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Insider Reactions: JFK Jr.'s Love Story Sparks Laughter, Legacy Reflections
entertainment17 hours ago

Insider Reactions: JFK Jr.'s Love Story Sparks Laughter, Legacy Reflections

Former George magazine writer Lisa DePaulo, who knew JFK Jr., watches Ryan Murphy’s Love Story and admits she expected to sob but mainly laughs at the dramatization, criticizing the Jackie Kennedy portrayal and some casting while praising Sarah Pidgeon as Carolyn. She notes Paul Anthony Kelly’s John Kennedy Jr. is close in mannerisms but imperfect, and she reflects on the ’90s New York publishing world the show evokes and what it means for JFK Jr.’s legacy.

Love Story's Costumes Highlight CBK's Quiet-Luxury Legend
fashion6 days ago

Love Story's Costumes Highlight CBK's Quiet-Luxury Legend

CNN Style praises the Love Story miniseries for its costume design, which captures Carolyn Bessette Kennedy’s understated chic and contrasts with JFK Jr.’s laid-back approach. The standout slip dress and Prada coats, along with Levi denim details, help convey CBK’s era-defining style. After initial backlash to appearances, the production hired Rudy Mance to source authentic pieces and consult fashion historians, underscoring how costuming deepens understanding of CBK and her influence rather than forcing exact replicas.

Sarah Pidgeon Captures Carolyn Bessette Kennedy’s Quiet Iconic Style in Love Story
entertainment11 days ago

Sarah Pidgeon Captures Carolyn Bessette Kennedy’s Quiet Iconic Style in Love Story

In FX’s Love Story, Sarah Pidgeon explains how she brought Carolyn Bessette Kennedy to life by refining hair and wardrobe, including vintage Calvin Klein looks, after early backlash; she credits Ryan Murphy’s unwavering support and collaborative conversations with hair, makeup, and costume teams for shaping Carolyn’s final look and staying true to her legacy, while also expressing how playing the icon helped her advocate for herself and her artistry.

Calvin Klein’s 1990s Revival Under the Lens of Carolyn Bessette Kennedy
fashion11 days ago

Calvin Klein’s 1990s Revival Under the Lens of Carolyn Bessette Kennedy

Vanessa Friedman notes that Ryan Murphy’s Love Story revives Carolyn Bessette Kennedy’s minimalist Calvin Klein era, but Grace Leoni’s show veers into a patchwork revival of late-70s/early-80s looks. Friedman argues this misses Calvin Klein’s core identity and suggests leaning into the brand’s distilled, rigorous minimalism rather than recreating scattered vintage cues.

Murphy Reimagines Kennedy Glamour in 1990s New York for Love Story Premiere
entertainment21 days ago

Murphy Reimagines Kennedy Glamour in 1990s New York for Love Story Premiere

Ryan Murphy's FX series Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy premiered at Carnegie Hall, chronicling JFK Jr. and Carolyn's glamorous 1990s New York romance amid intense media scrutiny; the premiere drew a star-studded crowd and featured cast reflections on embodying the Kennedys, with the show recreating Tribeca loft life and iconic era settings as interest in the couple grows.

Love Story Reborn: FX Portrays JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy
entertainment22 days ago

Love Story Reborn: FX Portrays JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy

FX’s limited series Love Story reimagines the JFK Jr.–Carolyn Bessette Kennedy romance, casting Paul Anthony Kelly as JFK Jr. and Sarah Pidgeon as Carolyn, with Ryan Murphy’s Color Force pursuing a nuanced, era-accurate portrait of celebrity love under relentless public scrutiny—and stirring pushback from Kennedys as production moves toward a global FX/Hulu release.

FX’s Love Story Brings JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy to Life in Trailer
entertainment22 days ago

FX’s Love Story Brings JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy to Life in Trailer

A trailer for FX’s Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette Kennedy introduces Paul Anthony Kelly as JFK Jr. and Sarah Pidgeon as Carolyn, dramatizing their romance under relentless media glare. The Ryan Murphy–led series, inspired by Elizabeth Beller’s book Once Upon a Time, also features Calvin Klein-era styling and a supporting cast including Naomi Watts and Grace Gummer. The show debuts Feb. 12 on FX with Hulu streaming and Disney+ availability internationally, followed by weekly episodes.

Tower Beefeaters Spark a Cross-Atlantic Romance
travel28 days ago

Tower Beefeaters Spark a Cross-Atlantic Romance

In 1994, Carrin Schottler, a US study-abroad student, and Paul Thal, a Swedish visitor, met on a Tower of London tour; the Yeoman Warders (Beefeaters) jokingly played matchmakers, helping spark a romance that survived long-distance years across the UK, US and Sweden. They married in 1998 and now live in Albany, New York with their son, blending Swedish and American traditions.

House Sitter Rekindles Her Christmas Spirit and Love
lifestyle2 months ago

House Sitter Rekindles Her Christmas Spirit and Love

Lauren, a single gay woman in Austin, Texas, unexpectedly met her future wife Shelley, a house sitter, during a holiday house-sitting gig in 2008. Their relationship blossomed from a chance encounter, leading to marriage and a shared life of love, adventure, and advocacy, illustrating that love can happen at any age and in the most unexpected ways.