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Jack Schlossberg, JFK's Grandson, Says "Love Story" Is Fiction as Daryl Hannah Calls FX Series "Appalling"

Jack Schlossberg and Daryl Hannah reject FX's Love Story for fabricating scenes and misrepresenting characters, sparking criticism and hostile viewer reactions, actors lacked Kennedy family input.

  • On March 6, Daryl Hannah published a New York Times essay rejecting FX's Love Story as inaccurate and exploitative, while Jack Schlossberg urged CBS Sunday Morning viewers to treat it as fiction.
  • Based on Elizabeth Beller's 2024 book, the production did not seek real subjects' input, but producer Nina Jacobson said, 'We always try to come from a place of compassion.'
  • Dramatized scenes in the series include disputed moments like alleged drug use, as Daryl Hannah and relatives deny a cocaine party and a false comparison involving Jacqueline Onassis' death.
  • Last week, FX announced the series became its most-watched limited series on streaming, despite Daryl Hannah receiving hostile and threatening messages from viewers who treat the portrayal as factual.
  • Amid mounting critique, FX and the show creators have not responded to CBS News, while actors confirmed they did not speak to the Kennedy family, raising ethical questions about dramatizing real people without input.
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