Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story

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'Monsters' Star Cooper Koch Reacts to Netflix Menendez Doc

Cooper Koch watched the Netflix documentary about Erik and Lyle Menendez. The Menendez brotherswhich was published based on his screenplay series Monsters: The Story of Lyle and Erik Menendez. And while the actor, who played Lyle Menendez in the limited series Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, praised the documentary, he also questioned why the new […]

By John Fenwick

October 15, 2024October 15, 2024

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Cooper Koch did not use prosthetics for the full-frontal monster scene

Cooper Koch didn't use prosthetics for his full-frontal Monsters scene. (Netflix) Monsters: The Story of Lyle and Erik Menendez Star Cooper Koch didn't use a fake penis for his nude shower scene. Koch, who plays Erik in Ryan Murphy's dramatization of the two brothers sentenced to life in prison for the murder of their parents […]

By John Fenwick

October 15, 2024October 15, 2024

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Documentary producers the Menendez Brothers on Leslie Abramson's reaction

The production team behind Netflix's new documentary about the Menendez brothers began working on their project four years ago. What began as a letter turned into a phone call from Lyle Menendez that would initiate his and his brother Erik's eventual participation The Menendez brotherswhich is now streaming. Ahead of Monday's premiere of the two-hour […]

By John Fenwick

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

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Phillipa Soo on the escapism of “Doctor Odyssey”

Ryan Murphy's latest networking offering, Doctor Odysseytakes viewers into the popular world of medical professionals from a unique perspective as this medical team works and lives on a cruise ship. Created by Murphy, Jon Robin Baitz and Joe Baken, the ABC medical drama stars Joshua Jackson as Max, the newest and seemingly overqualified doctor on […]

By John Fenwick

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024

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“'Monsters' Actor Lyle Menendenz Talks 'Intense Preparation' for Role”

Nicholas Alexander Chavez is enjoying a breakout performance with starring roles in two of Ryan Murphy's latest projects: the Netflix miniseries “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story” and FX's upcoming Catholic horror fable “Grotesquerie.” In a Monday press conference to promote the latter series, Chavez discussed that the two productions required different approaches since […]

By John Fenwick

September 29, 2024September 29, 2024

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“Monsters” star Cooper Koch’s prison visit with Erik Menendez

Convicted murderer Erik Menendez may have harshly condemned Ryan Murphy's controversial Netflix series. Monsters: The Story of Lyle and Erik Menendez, about the complex account of the murder of their parents by him and his brother Lyle Menendez in 1989 and the criminal trials that followed. But the California prisoner, who is serving life behind […]

By John Fenwick

September 29, 2024September 29, 2024

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Ryan Murphy on the Menendez brothers' retrial and the monster backlash

Ryan Murphy is pushing back against members of Erik and Lyle Menendez's family who have called Netflix's “Monster: The Story of Lyle and Erik Menendez” a “grotesque shock drama.” “The family’s reaction is predictable at best,” Murphy tells me, just hours after the family’s statement about Erik’s wife, Tammi, was posted on social media. “I […]

By John Fenwick

September 28, 2024September 28, 2024

Tag: Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story

'Monsters' Star Cooper Koch Reacts to Netflix Menendez Doc

Cooper Koch did not use prosthetics for the full-frontal monster scene

Documentary producers the Menendez Brothers on Leslie Abramson's reaction

Phillipa Soo on the escapism of “Doctor Odyssey”

“'Monsters' Actor Lyle Menendenz Talks 'Intense Preparation' for Role”

“Monsters” star Cooper Koch’s prison visit with Erik Menendez

Ryan Murphy on the Menendez brothers' retrial and the monster backlash

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