Murphy shot down Erik Menéndez's criticism of the Netflix series, claiming the brothers are "playing the victim."

"Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story" co-creator Ryan Murphy responds to criticism of the series by the brothers, who are serving life sentences in prison after being convicted of murdering their parents.

Ryan Murphy now says he doesn’t actually believe Lyle and Erik Menendez had an incestuous relationship, despite his portrayal of the brothers in Netflix’s monsters, he told Vanity Fair.“There’s a lot of controversy about the incest,