The Idol
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The Weeknd’s Maligned ‘The Idol’ Is Now an Emmy Nominee
The controversial HBO series received a nod for outstanding choreography
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From ‘Sistas’ to ‘The Idol,’ These US Shows Are More Popular Overseas | Charts
‘Desperate Housewives’ is 125% more popular in Russia than it is at home
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‘The Idol’ Cancellation Celebrated by Parents Television and Media Council: ‘Marketing Explicit Content to Teens Is a Losing Scenario’
The organization called out the HBO drama for its “extreme and disturbing content”
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‘The Idol’ Canceled: Inside the Quick, Messy Death of HBO’s Controversial Drama | Analysis
Sam Levinson’s sexualized drama seemed set to become summer’s biggest release, but ended up as a cultural black eye
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‘The Idol’ Canceled After One Season at HBO
The controversial series from “Euphoria” creator Sam Levinson and The Weeknd centered on a rebounding pop star played by Lily-Rose Depp
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Bron, Canadian Studio Behind ‘Joker’ and ‘The Mule,’ Files for Bankruptcy
“The decision to seek creditor protection was not taken lightly and was adopted with a view to the best interests of the company and its many stakeholders,” a company memo says
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That ‘Idol’ Rolling Stone Scene Never Even Showed Up in the HBO Drama’s Final Cut
Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye posted a clip shading the publication in March
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The Weeknd Spoiled ‘The Idol’ Finale Months Ago – and Fans Just Figured It Out
About 70,000 concert goers witnessed the final scene of the HBO drama in September 2022
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‘The Idol’ Is a Bomb for the Ages: The Winners and Losers of HBO’s Summer Disaster (Commentary)
The five-episode collaboration between Sam Levinson, Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye and Reza Fahim concludes as one of the worst shows ever made
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‘The Idol’ Star Lily-Rose Depp Says Jocelyn ‘Got What She Needed’ Out of Tedros at the End
The actress talks Sunday night’s finale of the controversial HBO series from Sam Levinson, Able “The Weeknd” Tasfaye and Reza Fahim
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‘The Idol’ Finale Slammed by Viewers as ‘Confused,’ ‘Rushed,’ ‘Straight Trash’
“Waste of everyone’s time:” People were underwhelmed following Sunday night’s finale of the HBO series from Sam Levinson
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12 Most Shocking Moments From ‘The Idol’ Episode 5
The HBO drama’s season one finale ended with an unexpected twist
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‘The Idol’ Release Schedule: When Do New Episodes Air?
Here’s a complete guide to the new episodes of HBO’s original drama and what time you can watch them
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‘The Idol’ Star Lily-Rose Depp Stands by ‘Risqué’ Role: ‘I Think That’s an Interesting Thing to Explore’
“It’s OK if this show isn’t for everyone – I think all the best art is [polarizing],” the actress says of the HBO drama
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HBO’s ‘The Idol’ Is ‘Hostile to Feminism,’ Media Experts Say
TheWrap spoke to four leading voices in media, as well as the Parents Television and Media Council, about the impact of the HBO drama series
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