Erik Menendez Slams Netflix’s ‘Monsters: The Story of Lyle and Erik Menendez’

Erik Menendez, one of the central figures in the real-life crime drama Monsters: The Story of Lyle and Erik Menendez, is not holding back his outrage over the Netflix series. In a recent explosive statement, the convicted murderer accused the creators and Netflix of taking the story too far. Menendez’s fiery response has left fans questioning just how far the show has gone. What exactly pushed him over the edge? Dive into the controversy surrounding Netflix’s latest true crime sensation!

Ryan Murphy's new crime drama Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story is currently one of the most-watched shows on Netflix.

The series tells the story of Lyle and Erik Menendez, who murdered their parents in 1989. The cast includes Nicholas Alexander Chavez, Cooper Koch, Javier Bardem, and Chloë Sevigny.

According to Variety, Tammi Menendez, the wife of Erik Menendez, shared a statement saying that Erik did not like the show at all.

It’s not just viewers who are criticizing the show.

In addition, she mentioned that Netflix didn’t portray the crime and tragedy they committed in an honest way, stating that the painful truths were exaggerated.

She then expressed her frustration by asking, 'Isn't the truth enough?'

Have you watched Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story?

What do you think about Erik Menendez being so angry with the show’s creator?