This is Gavin Newsom And, This is Ryan Murphy On The Menendez Brothers, The Kennedys, and Kim Kardashian
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Jul 21, 2025 Ryan Murphy, a Hollywood powerhouse known for hits like Glee and American Horror Story, dives deep into the fascinating world of notorious figures like the Menendez brothers and the Kennedys. He discusses how media shapes public perception and the challenges of portraying historical figures authentically while navigating audience expectations. Fresh off Emmy nominations, Murphy reflects on balancing artistic integrity with industry pressures and creatively blending dark narratives with humor, revealing the complexities of fame and storytelling.
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Ryan Murphy's Emmy Day Evolution
- Ryan Murphy was once very anxious and paced early mornings on Emmy nomination days.
- Now with 350 nominations, he watches live and focuses on first-time nominees' excitement.
Changing Priorities After Hall of Fame
- Ryan Murphy no longer chases awards obsessively after being inducted into the Hall of Fame.
- He now prioritizes passion projects and family over constant competition.
Leadership Through Clear Vision
- Ryan Murphy starts his day early with editing and story meetings before family time.
- He leads projects with a clear vision and direction for collaborators.