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How Jen Malone Crafted the Perfect 90s Soundtrack for Ryan Murphy's 'Love Story'

Music Supervisor Jen Malone curated the 90s-inspired soundtrack for Ryan Murphy's FX series "Love Story," chronicling the tragic romance of JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette. The show evokes significant nostalgia for 1990s New York City.

Variety Music·May 26, 2026·via Variety Music

How Jen Malone Crafted the Perfect 90s Soundtrack for Ryan Murphy's 'Love Story'

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May 26, 2026 1:30pm PT

‘Love Story’: From Pulp to Lenny Kravitz, How Music Supervisor Jen Malone Built the Show’s Perfect ’90s Soundtrack

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Have people ever been more nostalgic for New York City in the ‘90s?

Ryan Murphy’s FX series “ Love Story ,” which chronicles the tragic romance of JFK Jr. (Paul Anthony Kelly) and Carolyn Bessette (Sarah Pidgeon), has people riding bikes like Kennedy, dressing like Bessette, and repeatedly listening to the show’s beloved soundtrack, hand-picked by music supervisor Jen Malone .