Ryan Murphy is addressing the backlash from the Kennedy household surrounding his new present American Love Story.

The upcoming sequence, follows John Kennedy Jr., performed by Paul Kelly, and Carolyn Bessette‘s, performed by Sarah Pidgeon, whirlwind romance. The couple handed away in a airplane crash in 1999 when she was 33 and he was 38. They have been the topic of a number of media scrutiny when their romance started, via their deaths.

When the present first began filming final month, JFK Jr.‘s nephew Jack Kennedy Schlossberg fiercely criticized the sequence and ripped into Ryan for not consulting with the Kennedy household first.

Whereas showing on the That is Gavin Newsom podcast, Ryan stated that he discovered Jack‘s criticism “very unusual.”

Hold studying to seek out out extra…“I believed it was an odd option to be mad about your relative that you just actually don’t bear in mind,” Ryan stated.

He then pointed on the market have been 88 films and TV reveals in regards to the Kennedys, none of which have been licensed by the household.

“I by no means even thought they needed to do this,” Ryan stated. “Ours relies on a e book that’s very sympathetic to each folks with Paul and Sarah enjoying their hearts out.”

The Emmy winner went on to say that the Kennedy household has not learn the scripts but, however emphasised that the sequence is “not a takedown.”

When Ryan first shared the pictures of Paul and Sarah in costume as JFK Jr. and Carolyn, he confronted loads of criticism in regards to the colour of Sarah‘s hair, which initially was a wig, and the wardrobe styling.

Ryan stated that all of them took the criticism critically and determined it was greatest to dye Sarah‘s hair blonde, which he says was an enchancment.

“We rolled up our sleeves and we listened to folks and corrected it,” Ryan stated. “And I like doing that.”

If you happen to missed it, Naomi Watts was only recently seen on set as Jackie Kennedy Onassis for the primary time.