Peacock's 'Devil in Disguise' followed John Wayne Gacy's crimes — and execution — but what did the show get wrong?

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Gacy was a serial killer and sex offender who raped, tortured and murdered dozens of young men and ...

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from “Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy,” now streaming on Peacock. When it comes to true crime TV shows, especially ones about serial killers, there’s a ...

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The 8200 block of West Summerdale Avenue in Norwood Park isn’t exactly an address most people want to punch into their GPS. From 1972 to 1978, it was the site where 33 young men and boys tragically ...

At first glance, the Peacock series “Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy” seems inspired by another Murphy project. (The scripted project is not to be confused with the 2021 docuseries “John Wayne Gacy ...

On October 16, Peacock’s Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy will delve into the heinous crimes committed by a man many believed to be a pillar of the community. A successful businessman who did ...

“Instead of the orgiastic madhouse that fans of Monster and American Horror Story have grown accustomed to, Devil in Disguise is a somber affair, as aesthetically chilly as a December in Des Plaines, ...

I haven’t felt this strongly about a true crime series in years. Maybe it’s because I’ve grown tired of killers turned into pop culture trophies, or maybe it’s because Peacock’s Devil in Disguise: ...

LGBTQ+ advocacy organization GLAAD helped showrunner Patrick Macmanus create a serial-killer drama unlike any other — mainly by keeping him on his toes: “If you choose to step on that landmine, we ...

Michael Chernus didn’t want anyone on the set of Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy to spend a second longer with the prolific serial killer than they needed to. When the camera stopped rolling, ...

When a true-crime story like John Wayne Gacy’s is told yet again, it’s easy to wonder what’s left to say. But Peacock’s Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy isn’t interested in retelling the legend of a ...