“Monsters” star Cooper Koch, who portrayed Erik Menendez in the hit Netflix series, shared a message from Menendez ahead of the 2025 Emmy Awards ceremony at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles.

Koch, whose portrayal nabbed him an Emmy Award nomination, shared on the red carpet a message he received from Erik Menendez. “For so many, what you brilliantly portrayed is their reality. The goal is not accolades. The goal is to bring awareness. We are stronger together. Love you, brother,” Koch read the message aloud from his phone.

“Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story” created a ton of buzz, so much so that it prompted the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office to recommend resentencing for the Menendez brothers shortly after the series’ release last fall. In May, a judge resenten

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