Murphy’s L.A. 1981 Thriller | Venice Beach News

Venice Beach News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 5, 2026 · 1m

Step into sun-drenched, neon-lit Los Angeles of 1981 with Ryan Murphy’s new series “The Shards,” a stylish, suspenseful dive into Bret Easton Ellis’s teenage years. From iconic spots like the Sherman Oaks Galleria to vintage cars and era-specific fashion, every detail is meticulously recreated to capture the glittering, dangerous edge of pre-internet L.A. It’s a coming-of-age thriller wrapped in nostalgia — where glamour hides menace, and growing up means losing innocence. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…