The Grammy winner acknowledged that he loved "reading criticism" of the controversial show — even if "some of it didn't feel ...

The behind-the-scenes drama first began bubbling up in April 2022 after Amy Seimetz, who was set to direct all six episodes of The Idol and serve as executive producer, left the show. The article ...

Lily-Rose Depp is standing up for Sam Levinson and their collaboration on HBO’s “The Idol.” During an appearance on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast, Depp defended Levinson against the backlash for ...

Studio HBO has now officially confirmed that The Idol won't be getting a second season. A spokesperson said the show was one of its "most provocative original programmes" and it had been "pleased ...

“I just think it was the last straw, man,” Tesfaye said of the change. “There was a lot of self-imposed pressure: flying to L ...

Here’s how glamorizing mental illness can become toxic. Abel Tesfaye, one of the co-creators of The Idol, has this to say about the motivation behind the controversial show: “I wanted to ...

The Weeknd is opening up about the storm of criticism surrounding his controversial HBO series, The Idol. Speaking to Variety ...

The Idol followed Depp’s struggling pop star character, who jumps into a complex relationship with Tedros, a nightclub owner and modern-day cult leader. The HBO show was canceled after one season.

The Weeknd is opening up about his difficult 2022, saying he had "kind of a mental breakdown" after losing his voice on stage ...

Lily-Rose Depp reflected on starring in HBO’s The Idol, amid the backlash, and revealed her thoughts on the series being cancelled after one season. Nearly two years since Lily-Rose Depp and ...