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Following a trend for Murphy productions about killers, the Menendez family has released a statement condemning Ryan Murphy’s latest series, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story. However, Murphy isn’t afraid to bite back in a recent interview. The cast also stood by Murphy and co-showrunner Ian Brennan.
September 20, 2024: The Menendez family called the portrayal of the brothers in the series “naïve and inaccurate.” “I believed we had moved beyond the lies and ruinous character portrayals of Lyle, creating a caricature of Lyle rooted in horrible and blatant lies rampant in the show. I can only believe they were done so on purpose. It is with a heavy heart that I say, I believe Ryan Murphy cannot be…