Marilyn Manson acting in -- and covering The Doors for -- upcoming "The Stand" miniseries

Image courtesy of Kevin Winter/Getty Images (via ABC News Radio)
Image courtesy of Kevin Winter/Getty Images (via ABC News Radio)

The Antichrist Superstar is teaming up with the King of Horror.

Marilyn Manson has revealed that he has a role in the upcoming TV adaptation of Stephen King 's landmark 1978 novel, The Stand . He shared the news in an interview with Revolver , adding that he's also recorded a cover of "The End" by The Doors for the series.

The Doors cover was recorded in collaboration with country artist Shooter Jennings , who's also working with Manson on the rocker's new album.

The Stand will air as a 10-part miniseries on CBS All Access.

Manson, meanwhile, also has a part in HBO's upcoming  The Young Pope follow-up series, The New Pope.

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