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Menendez brothers get a court hearing after startling new evidence is revealed

Lyle and Erik Menendez, infamous for the 1989 murder of their parents, José and Kitty Menendez, are set for a new court hearing. In Los Angeles, prosecutors received fresh evidence that could alter their legal fate. According to Sky News, the hearing, scheduled for November, may open the door to a retrial or a resentencing,

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The Erik and Lyle Menendez Story: 5 details the Netflix series got wrong

Netflix’s Monsters: The Erik and Lyle Menendez Story has sparked renewed interest in the notorious Menendez brothers’ case.  While the show attempts to dramatize the shocking events surrounding the 1989 murders of Jose and Kitty Menendez, it has drawn criticism for taking several creative liberties.  As previously reported on Monsters and Critics, Erik Menendez also

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José Menendez net worth: How rich was Lyle and Erik’s father?

The shocking murder of José Menendez by his sons, Lyle and Erik, in 1989 continues to captivate public interest, especially with the release of the Netflix series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.  Ryan Murphy’s series has been a hit for Netflix and has expectedly sparked curiosity about the characters involved in the story.

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Five facts about José and Kitty Menéndez to know after Netflix’s Monsters 

Following the release of Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menéndez Story on Netflix, viewers are revisiting the chilling facts behind the murders of José and Kitty Menéndez.  On the Ryan Murphy series, the gruesome murders are recreated giving viewers a glimpse of the events that took place.  These facts continue to spark debate, with Monsters

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Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story cast: Who portrays the brothers?

The new Netflix series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, part of Ryan Murphy’s true-crime anthology, delves into the notorious case of the Menendez brothers, who murdered their parents in 1989.  The series boasts a talented cast portraying critical figures from the real-life events. Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story has taken Netflix

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The real Erik Menendez blasts Netflix’s Monsters Season 2

Erik Menendez, one-half of the infamous Menendez brothers, has openly criticized Netflix’s latest true crime series.  He calls out Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story for a “dishonest” portrayal of his and his brother’s life.  The series, created by Ryan Murphy, revisits the 1989 murders of the Menendez brothers’ parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez. 

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Menendez brothers now: Where are Erik and Lyle after the Netflix Monster series?

The Menendez brothers, Lyle and Erik, are back in the public eye following the release of Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story. The series is the second season of Netflix’s Monster series, which debuted in September 2024. The show reignited interest in their 1989 crime when they murdered their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez,