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The Idol

'The Idol'
Criticism of the controversial HBO series "felt personal" to the co-creator and lead star.
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 12: Lily-Rose Depp attends the Los Angeles Premiere of Focus Features' "Nosferatu" at TCL Chinese Theatre on December 12, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Eric Charbonneau/Focus Features via Getty Images)
Interview
The actress also tells IndieWire that her TV debut "The Idol" led her to find the "physicality and the emotion" necessary for "Nosferatu."
'Euphoria'
Sources claim Zendaya was frustrated by Levinson focusing on the controversial series instead of the long-awaited "Euphoria" Season 3.
Colman Domingo, Sam Levinson
"People want to villainize someone who has been so open and honest about their own struggles with addiction," Domingo said.
Michele Civetta and Kevin Turen
Tribute
Turen, a producer of the "X" film series as well as "The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent," "Euphoria," and "The Idol," died suddenly November 12 at age 44 while driving.
The Nevers
Lawsuits
That random subtweet on your negative review? It just might be the guy who has overseen "prestige TV" for the past seven years.
"The Idol"
World Class Failure
The series from The Weeknd and Sam Levinson was a magnet for controversy over the course of its brief run.
An outfoor dinner scene in Episode 3 of HBO's The Idol, featuring Lily-Rose Depp standing with a glass of wine while The Weeknd glowers at her.
Dollhouse
Faced with a tight budget for its reshot season, "The Idol" turned to co-creator and star The Weeknd for help.
The Worst Vanity Projects: "The Alamo," "The Brown Bunny," "Battlefield Earth," and "Glitter"
Mariah Carey, John Travolta, and more helm titles on this list of schlocky projects celebrating A-list multi-hyphenates.
The Idol Episode 5 finale The Weeknd Lily-Rose Depp Jocelyn Forever
Don't Bring Carl's Jr. Into This
"This is weird, even by music business standards."
World Class Sinner The Idol Dance
The "World Class Sinner" video may not have worked out for Jocelyn, but "The Idol" choreographer Nina McNeely's dance is trending.
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