Susan, Kelly, and Cort dive into the spooky spirit of October, kicking off the conversation with a look at the latest season of Netflix's "Monsters," which focuses on Lyle and Eric Menendez. The trio discusses the show's portrayal of the infamous case, reflecting on the renewed public interest driven by documentaries and TikTok sleuths. As they explore the complex family dynamics and the alleged abuse that led to the brothers' crimes, they also touch on the broader implications of how media representations can influence public perception and the justice system.

Takeaways:

• The podcast episode delves into the renewed interest in the Menendez brothers' case, highlighting the impact of recent legal changes and TikTok discussions.
• The hosts discuss various entertainment news, including Nicholas Alexander Chavez signing with a major agency and the return of the X-Men animated series.
• The podcast covers a range of TV show recommendations, from culinary competitions to thrilling mysteries, with a particular focus on new series premieres.
• Ryan Murphy's portrayal of the Menendez brothers in 'Monsters' receives mixed reactions, with the hosts debating its accuracy and impact.
• The episode explores the complexities of the Menendez case, including the abuse allegations and the potential for a new trial.
• The podcast offers a mix of humor and serious discussion, balancing entertainment news with deep dives into true crime stories.

Links referenced in this episode:

• i.will.vote
• vote.org

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