Monica Lewinsky has revealed the similarities with Amanda Knox that helped bring them together to make a true crime miniseries about Knox’s wrongful conviction and imprisonment.

Lewinsky told The Daily Beast Podcast Wednesday that she and Knox, who was tried for murder in Italy, became unwilling subjects of global media coverage at a young age.

“Even though my situation was so different from Amanda’s—I don’t know what it’s like to be wrongfully convicted and spend four years improperly imprisoned,” Lewinsky, whose affair with Bill Clinton emerged in 1998, told host Joanna Coles. “But we both were thrust onto the world stage without choosing it at very young ages. Amanda was 20, I was 24, and had been completely dissected, torn apart, put back together as versions of ourselves that we d

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