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,

Amanda Knox was just 20 years old in 2007 when her British roommate was found dead in their apartment. A new Hulu series dramatizes the story of her wrongful murder conviction.

At a time when people are revisiting past treatment of women in pop culture, two outspoken personalities have joined forces for a new project.