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After only one highly criticized season, The Idol is over. On Monday, HBO announced the TV drama from Sam Levinson and Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye would not return for a second season.“The Idol was one of HBO’s most provocative original…

HBO just dropped a trailer for The Idol, ahead of its premiere on June 5. Created by Abel 'The Weeknd' Tesfaye and Sam Levinson (Euphoria), the series serves as a twisted romance satire of the entertainment industry through the eyes of a…

For the uninitiated, The Idol is the much hyped web series starring Lily Rose-Depp and Abel Tesfaye, who was previously known as The Weeknd. After being screened at Cannes, it has received very mixed reactions and reviews from the film…

The cast of the new HBO series The Idol on Tuesday defended its overtly sexual scenes and rejected rumours of onset turmoil, after the show scandalised critics at Cannes. "We know we are making a show that is provocative, it's not lost on…