I Worked for JFK Jr. I Thought I Would Sob. I Laughed.
The Hollywood Reporter • • entertainment
Key Points:
- The author reflects on watching Ryan Murphy's miniseries "Love Story," which dramatizes the relationship and tragic death of John and Carolyn Kennedy, despite controversy and objections from those close to John.
- The series includes some inaccuracies and dramatizations, such as the portrayal of Carolyn's nail polish causing the plane crash and a caricatured depiction of Jackie Kennedy, which the author criticizes as disrespectful and implausible.
- Performances of main characters Carolyn and John receive mixed reviews; Sarah Pidgeon's portrayal of Carolyn is praised for capturing her intelligence and charm, while Paul Anthony Kelly's portrayal of John is noted for mannerisms and voice but criticized for physical inaccuracies and overplayed speech traits.
- The author appreciates the authentic
