Ryan Murphy’s Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette has been receiving heaps of praise from critics since before its debut on the 2026 TV schedule. However, Hollywood actress and activist Daryl Hannah, who dated JFK Jr. for a number of years in the ‘90s, isn’t singing the show’s praises.
In a recent New York Times guest essay titled “Daryl Hannah: How Can ‘Love Story’ Get Away with This?” the Splash and Blade Runner star spoke out to defend herself in response to the FX show’s portrayal of her in the years leading up to the 1999 tragedy that took the lives of Kennedy and Bessette. Hannah’s problems with the show have less to do with the Dree Hemingway (the great-granddaughter of Ernest Hemingway) playing her but more to do with the way she is presented:
