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Forget The Ed Gein Story, these are the times Ryan Murphy REALLY took things too far

The original Monster before Ryan Murphy did The Ed Gein Story saw Netflix take on Jeffrey Dahmer. Whilst the show and Ryan Murphy claimed to be bringing awareness to the victims of Dahmer, many spoke ...

Netflix's Monster is too horrible even for horror fans – but not because of the gore

Ryan Murphy is no stranger to controversy. The Monster showrunner's previous show American Horror Story pushed all kinds of buttons – not least by including a character who claimed to be Anne Frank, ...
The Times of Israel

Musical with Anne Frank as pansexual Latinx has audiences wondering, ‘Is this for real?’

JTA — What exactly is “Slam Frank,” the purported hip-hop musical that reimagines the Holocaust’s most famous victim as a pansexual Latinx girl today? Is it a real show with real actors and real songs ...

‘Slam Frank,’ a Daring Satire, and ‘Crooked Cross’ Demand Our Attention

A gleefully provocative new musical and a quiet 1930s domestic drama speak to each other across time, resounding quite loudly ...