FX’s Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette has gripped viewers all around the U.S., however not everyone seems to be happy with the present. Though we now not have the real-life John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette — each of whom died in a 1999 airplane crash — others who have been linked to the couple have spoken out concerning the Ryan Murphy-produced sequence.
Learn how a number of public figures linked to the Kennedys have reacted to Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessett.
Daryl Hannah
Daryl Hannahwho dated JFK. Jr. on and off from the late Nineteen Eighties to 1994, wrote a scathing essay blasting the sequence for its portrayal of her and her previous relationship with the late legal professional.
“The character ‘Daryl Hannah’ portrayed within the sequence isn’t even a remotely correct illustration of my life, my conduct or my relationship with John,” the Splash alum wrote in her New York Instances essay. “The actions and behaviors attributed to me are unfaithful. I’ve by no means used cocaine in my life or hosted cocaine-fueled events. I’ve by no means pressured anybody into marriage. I’ve by no means desecrated any household heirloom or intruded upon anybody’s personal memorial. I’ve by no means planted any story within the press. I by no means in contrast Jacqueline Onassis’ dying to a canine’s. It’s appalling to me that I even must defend myself in opposition to a tv present. These usually are not inventive elaborations of persona. They’re assertions about conduct — and they’re false.”
Daryl Hannah has ideas about her depiction within the new present LOVE STORY: pic.twitter.com/1ZAZXENgUC
— James Pethokoukis ⏩️⤴️ (@JimPethokoukis) March 6, 2026
Daryl additional identified that “storytelling requires pressure. It usually requires an impediment. However an actual, residing particular person isn’t a story system. There may be additionally a gendered dimension to this pondering.”
“Widespread tradition has lengthy elevated sure girls by portraying others as rivals, obstacles or villains. Isn’t it textbook misogyny to tear down one girl so as to construct up one other?” Daryl requested.
Jack Schlossberg
Jack Schlossbergthe nephew of JFK Jr., briefly spoke concerning the present throughout a CBS Sunday Morning interview, and he made a dig at Ryan, who govt produced Love Story.
Jack Schlossberg sharply criticizes Ryan Murphy’s sequence “Love Story,” about his uncle John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, calling it “a capital F for fiction” and accusing Murphy of profiting off a “grotesque show” of his household’s life.@JBKSchlossberg suggests… pic.twitter.com/J0VRF3WBzn
— CBS Sunday Morning 🌞 (@CBSSunday) March 3, 2026
“Properly, if you wish to know somebody who’s by no means met anybody in my household, is aware of nothing about us, speak to Ryan Murphy,” Jack stated. “I’d simply need individuals who do watch the present to observe it with one letter in thoughts, and that’s a capital F for fiction. The man is aware of nothing about what he’s speaking about, and he’s making a ton of cash on a grotesque show of another person’s life.”