
Why we fell in love with Love Story: JFK Jr and Carolyn Bessette
Ryan Murphy’s series about the Kennedy heir and style icon has risen above nostalgia-bait to become a ratings blockbuster
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In these troubled times, who isn’t loving the nostalgia of the Kennedys and Love Story’s 90s New York?
It’s monstrously presumptuous? Unforgivably glib? Perhaps. But this stylised drama is the show we all need right now, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes
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‘He was approachable, down-to-earth, irritating’: inside the real-life love story of JFK Jr and Carolyn Bessette
As Ryan Murphy’s new mini-series focuses on their explosive relationship, aides and experts explain the real-life couple behind the myth
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Sarah Pidgeon Learned to Speak Her Mind by Playing Style Icon Carolyn Bessette Kennedy in ‘Love Story’
In time for Valentine’s Day, the Tony nominee spoke with THR about her new series on John F. Kennedy Jr.’s tragic romance, how Ryan Murphy supported her amid early criticism and what surprised her about the Calvin Klein publicist.
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‘Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette’ Cast and Creator on Navigating Early Criticism and Finding Their JFK Jr. Among 1,000 Actors
People were quick to critique the FX series about ’90s power couple JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, including JFK’s grandson Jack Schlossberg. “We got intense feedback," says EP Brad Simpson. Star Sarah Pidgeon adds, "I hope that they feel we led with respect and honor for John and Carolyn."
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Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of JFK, announces terminal cancer diagnosis
Journalist, daughter of Caroline Kennedy and Edwin Schlossberg, reveals she has acute myeloid leukemia
The GuardianRFK Jr faces calls to quit as CDC chief fired and senior staff resign: ‘an embarrassment’
Susan Monarez’s ousting and four top resignations follow vaccine confusion, leaving US health agencies in turmoil
The Guardian‘Our director is a madman’: a century on, Gloria Swanson’s disastrous film Queen Kelly is finished
The Hollywood icon played a convent girl falling for a prince in this bizarre film directed by Erich von Stroheim. Decades after it was abandoned, Queen Kelly will now be shown at the Venice film festival
The Guardian‘Fashion murder’: Carolyn Bessette Kennedy fans aghast at first images from Netflix series
Style watchers quick to disapprove of late publicist’s portrayal in Ryan Murphy’s American Love Story
The GuardianThe ‘Iron Mountain’ hoax: how anti-Vietnam war satire sparked today’s conspiracy theories
Meant as a cautionary leftwing tale, Report from Iron Mountain had a real-world impact that is still playing out
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