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A new three-part CNN documentary series, 'American Prince: JFK Jr.', exploring the life and legacy of John F. Kennedy Jr., premieres on August 9 at 9 p.m. ET. It can be watched for free via streaming services like DIRECTV, fuboTV, or Hulu + Live TV, each offering free trials. The series includes archival footage and interviews, covering JFK Jr.'s early life, his magazine 'George', and his love story with Carolyn Bessette.
Carole Radziwill shares rare photos from the private 1996 wedding of JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette, highlighting their intimate ceremony and simple elegance, ahead of a CNN series about JFK Jr.
Rare photos reveal the secret, intimate wedding of JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy in 1996 on Georgia's Cumberland Island, showcasing a relaxed, rustic celebration with close family and friends, captured by Carole Radziwill, highlighting their understated elegance and private love story.
Jack Schlossberg, JFK Jr.'s nephew, criticized Ryan Murphy's upcoming series 'American Love Story' for not consulting the family and expressed concerns about profiting from his uncle's legacy without proper respect, while the series is set to dramatize JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette's marriage and tragic death.
FX's new anthology series 'American Love Story' will premiere in February 2026, focusing on the romantic and tragic relationship between JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette, with a star-studded cast including Sarah Pidgeon, Paul Kelly, and Naomi Watts, capturing their love story from their courtship to their tragic death in a plane crash.
Ryan Murphy's upcoming FX limited series 'American Love Story' will dramatize the romantic and tragic life of JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette, with first look photos revealing Paul Kelly and Sarah Pidgeon in the roles, set to premiere in February 2026.
Ryan Murphy's FX series 'American Love Story' will debut in February 2026, depicting the romantic and tragic relationship between JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette, with first images revealing Sarah Pidgeon and Paul Kelly in costume as the leads, and Naomi Watts as Jackie Kennedy.
Eyewitnesses and first-person accounts reveal that Carolyn Bessette, wife of JFK Jr., lived in constant fear and paranoia due to the relentless paparazzi following her every move. Witnesses observed her looking nervously over her shoulder and taking precautions to avoid being chased. This fear intensified after Princess Diana's death in 1997. Despite attempts to ease the paparazzi's intrusion, Bessette had to navigate the streets alone, making her daily life increasingly terrifying.
Carolyn Bessette, wife of JFK Jr, reportedly had a rebellious response to one of his party rules. Despite JFK Jr's request for guests not to wear black, Bessette defiantly wore black to the party, stating, "F— it, I don't care. I don't work for George. I can wear black." Their love story was filled with passion and fights, and they tragically died together in a plane crash in 1999.
John F. Kennedy Jr and Carolyn Bessette were reportedly having heated arguments over the potential of becoming parents just days before their tragic deaths in a plane crash in July 1999. Kennedy expressed his desire to have children, but Bessette was against it due to her fear of becoming a typical Kennedy wife and the constant presence of paparazzi. The couple had different opinions on bringing a child into their world, with Kennedy wanting kids and Bessette feeling uncomfortable with the public scrutiny they faced.
A biography about JFK Jr. claims that Carolyn Bessette allegedly confided in her friends about intimacy issues with JFK Jr., stating that he was "not her type" and that she was not sexually attracted to him. This was a significant change from her previous admiration for him, as she had reportedly set her sights on him before they even met. The couple tragically died in a plane crash in 1999.
Actress Brooke Shields revealed in a resurfaced interview that during her date with John F. Kennedy Jr., he kept saying she looked like his mother, Jackie Kennedy, which she found both interesting and awkward. Despite their initial interest in each other, the date ended abruptly when they left a rowdy bar and went back to his hotel, where he made a move that she rejected. He never reached out to her again, but Shields was glad to see his "true colors" after one official date.
Carolyn Bessette, wife of John F. Kennedy Jr., allegedly hesitated to have children due to fears related to the Kennedy family curse and the expectations placed on Kennedy wives. Bessette expressed concerns about being a typical Kennedy wife and stated that she would not tolerate infidelity. The couple tragically passed away in a private plane crash in 1999.
In a resurfaced memoir by John F. Kennedy Jr.'s ex-girlfriend, Christina Haag, she details how he would handle conflict with his mother, Jackie Kennedy. Haag recalls an instance where John Jr. was afraid to tell his "mummy" about a kayaking accident, repeating "Don't tell Mummy" like a mantra. This sheds new light on their mother-son relationship, which has been previously discussed in reports. John Jr. and Haag were college sweethearts but eventually split after five years.
Punk rock journalist Legs McNeil shares a personal story about his friendship with Sinéad O'Connor, recalling their first meeting and subsequent affair. He reveals an incident where JFK Jr. tried to get Sinéad's phone number, but she told him to "fuck off." McNeil defends Sinéad's controversial actions, including her refusal to play the National Anthem and tearing up a photo of the Pope on Saturday Night Live, citing her personal experiences with the Catholic Church in Ireland. The article ends on a somber note, reflecting on Sinéad's struggles and the tragic loss of her son.