Spontaneous human combustion (SHC) is a scientifically unsubstantiated hypothesis that suggests the burning of a person's body without an external source of ignition. Although there is much speculation and controversy over SHC, it is not a proven natural occurrence.
Linda Purl who played Charlene Matlock on the Matlock TV show was in every episode of the first season except episode #14, The Rat Pack. Her former husband from a very short marriage, Desi Arnaz Jr. was guest-starring on that episode.
The Full Cast of American Horror Story: Hotel. American Horror Story: Hotel has concluded, and the cast is an eclectic mix of creator Ryan Murphy's veterans, plus alums from his other shows, like Glee (hello, Darren Criss!). There have been quite a few additions even since this season premiered. See who's in the season five cast, led by Lady Gaga.