Our Enduring Fascination With the Kennedys
The podcast episode of The Daily explores the cultural phenomenon of the Hulu limited series Love Story, a Ryan Murphy-produced drama that fictionalizes the romance between John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette. The show has become Hulu’s most-streamed limited series, sparking wide
Sign up to read the full summary
Free AI-powered recaps of every episode, delivered to your inbox.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.
Guest
Alexandra Jacobs
conversational on The Daily
Mentions
Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.
People
Books
Companies
Topics
Listen to This Episode
More from The Daily
The Most American Episode of The Daily, Ever.
The Resurrection of Michael Jackson
'The Interview': Kristen Stewart Wants to Show Us a Different Kind of Sex
'The Interview': Tina Brown on Epstein, the Über-Rich and Her Most Burning Resentments
Sunday Special: The Best TV of 2025
Dating on the Spectrum
Related episodes
From other shows on similar topics.
From Critics at Large: Why We Cling to the Kennedy Myth
The Political Scene | The New Yorker
'Love Story' Episodes 1-3: American Royal-Tea
The Prestige TV Podcast
The Hairspray Rabbit Hole: Thursday, February 19th, 2026
The Toast
Today Show Cattiness, "Love Story" Lies, and SCOTUS Strikes Down Trump's Tariffs, with Maureen Callahan and Will Chamberlain | Ep. 1257
The Megyn Kelly Show
Best Of: Record producer Peter Asher / Romance writer Kennedy Ryan
Fresh Air
Get summaries like this every morning.
Free AI-powered recaps of The Daily and your other favorite podcasts, delivered to your inbox.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.