Were the Menendez brothers incestuous lovers?
On August 20, 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez brutally murdered their parents. They shot them so many times—Lyle even had to return to his car to reload his gun—that their bodies were more or less mutilated. This crime is at…
Ryan Murphy’s raunchy Netflix series is an exploitative horror story
“If we’re going to kill our father, we should probably kill our mother too.” In August 1989, siblings Lyle and Erik Menendez purchased shotguns and drove to the Beverly Hills mansion they shared with their parents. They fired several bullets…
How TikTok and Instagram inspired “The Erik and Lyle Menendez Story”
The latest reinterpretation of a sensational murder from the 1990s by successful television host Ryan Murphy is the second contribution in his Monster Series that goes into the plural because it is a Rashomon-like approach to reenacting the brutal murders…
Review of the Menendez brothers’ Netflix series “Monsters”: “This is crap”
“Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story” is an ominous retelling of the infamous crime. The second installment in their “Monsters” anthology for Netflix, created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, it follows brothers Lyle (an incredible Nicholas Alexander Chavez)…
“Monsters” star Cooper Koch transformed his trailer into Erik Menendez’s bedroom to take on the role in the Ryan Murphy series
Cooper Koch, who plays Erik Menendez in Ryan Murphy’s Netflix series “Monsters,” told TheWrap how he got into the role of the convicted murderer. “I turned my trailer into Erik’s room, so I had clothes everywhere, and I had pictures…
“Monsters” stars comment on the release of the Menendez case on Netflix
Cooper Koch, who plays Erik Menendez in Ryan Murphy’s Netflix series “Monsters,” told TheWrap how he got into the role of the convicted murderer. “I turned my trailer into Erik’s room, so I had clothes everywhere, and I had pictures…
Aaron Hernandez’s recap, episode 2
American sports history Consequences with extreme prejudice Season 1 Episode 2 Editor’s Rating 3 stars *** Photo: FX Networks/Courtesy Everett Collection This is a step in the right direction. “Consequences, With Extreme Prejudice” may have many of the same problems…
Aaron Hernandez actor on his role: “They want it to be portrayed in a certain way”
Actor Josh Rivera, who plays disgraced NFL star Aaron Hernandez in FX’s new biopic series American sports history, told Newsweek that contacting members of the New England Patriots franchise or the late tight end’s family ahead of the controversial role…
Aaron Hernandez’ creator and star on tragic story
Aaron Hernandez played his first-ever NFL game for the New England Patriots over a decade ago on September 12, 2010 against the Cincinnati Bengals. The following week, the 20-year-old former Florida Gators star, who helped his team win the national…
Aaron Hernandez’s recap, episode 1
Photo: FX Networks/Courtesy Everett Collection How do you begin to tell the story of Aaron Hernandez? For many fans of the late New England Patriots tight end, there is a simple answer: Don’t. After all, less than a decade has…
