Kennedy Grandson Jack Schlossberg Slams Ryan Murphy Over Claim He Can't Even Remember Uncle JFK Jr.
NEW YORK CITY, JUL 22 – Ryan Murphy's anthology series faces backlash from the Kennedy family over its portrayal of JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, with filming underway in New York City.
- Monday’s release shows Naomi Watts filming in Central Park alongside Paul Kelly, portraying Jackie Kennedy at age 56.
- Filming comes ahead of its February 2026 debut, as American Love Story chronicles JFK Jr.’s romance with Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy.
- Sporting Jackie’s signature oversized sunglasses, structured sun hat, gold medallion necklace and black button-up, Watts’s styling includes a bouncy brunette blowout, no attribution.
- Shortly after, Murphy said, `it’s a work in progress`, responding to critics and family criticism of his series.
- The cast also includes Grace Gummer, Sydney Lemmon and Alessandro Nivola, highlighting the series' cultural significance and star power.
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Jack Schlossberg Calls Out Ryan Murphy Over 'Odd Choice' Comment: 'Say It to My Face'
Earlier this week, Ryan Murphy responded to criticism of his upcoming drama about John F. Kennedy Jr.’s relationship with Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, from Kennedy’s nephew Jack Schlossberg, by dismissing Schlossberg’s connection to Kennedy. On Wednesday, Jack Schlossberg responded in part with a blunt clap back: “Say it to my face.” Some background. On a recent episode of California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s podcast, Murphy talked about the backlash aga…
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