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Ryan Murphy, who built his television empire by depicting various forms of depravity—both imagined and ripped from the headlines—has endured plenty of controversies. But there is something downright chilling about the way the public has reacted to the early images of actress Sarah Pidgeon in character as Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, whose life and relationship with John F. Kennedy Jr.—and ultimately, their deaths—are the subject of the first season of Murphy’s new series, American Love Story, which has begun shooting in New York and is set to debut in 2026.
