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Lily-Rose Depp Cozies Up to Girlfriend 070 Shake During NYC Outing: Photo - www.usmagazine.com - New York - New Jersey
usmagazine.com
13.06.2023

Lily-Rose Depp Cozies Up to Girlfriend 070 Shake During NYC Outing: Photo

Love is in the air! Lily-Rose Depp and girlfriend 070 Shake (real name Danielle Balbuena) were all smiles while strolling hand in hand in New York City.

There's One Good Reason to Watch The Idol, and Her Name Is Jennie - www.glamour.com
glamour.com
12.06.2023

There's One Good Reason to Watch The Idol, and Her Name Is Jennie

The Idol debuted earlier this month, and, in a meta moment, its fictional pop star main character is quickly eclipsed by a real-life pop star. Enter Blackpink’s Jennie Kim, who is credited under her stage name Jennie Ruby Jane in the show.Ever since the 27-year-old announced her acting debut would be in The Idol, one of the most  of recent memory, BLINKs have been holding their collective breath in anticipation.

Lily-Rose Depp Reacts to Chloe Fineman's NSFW 'The Idol' Spoof - www.etonline.com
etonline.com
09.06.2023

Lily-Rose Depp Reacts to Chloe Fineman's NSFW 'The Idol' Spoof

Lily-Rose Depp is reacting to Chloe Fineman's spot-on impression of her character, Jocelyn, on, and the actress' reaction can be summed up with three simple letters — LOL.Depp dropped a comment on Fineman's viral post from Thursday, in which the star spoofs Depp's pop-star protagonist, Jocelyn, with an exaggerated portrayal that includes smoking half a dozen cigarettes, wearing a backward bra and speaking with the same vernacular Depp's Jocelyn uses on the show.«Does my song f**k?» Fineman's spoof asks in the video while wearing dark eye shadow. «Like, music should f**k.»At one point, Fineman pulls a lacy red robe over her head and ties it around her neck, eerily similar to Jocelyn near the end of episode 1 when Abel Tesfaye's character, the club owner Tedros, tells her to «block out her world» and then covers her head in a red robe before puzzlingly proceeding with erotic asphyxiation.

‘The Idol’ Star Lily-Rose Depp Compares Her Childhood With Johnny Depp to Sam Levinson Drama - thewrap.com - France
thewrap.com
09.06.2023

‘The Idol’ Star Lily-Rose Depp Compares Her Childhood With Johnny Depp to Sam Levinson Drama

“The Idol” may present growing up in the trappings of fame as an inescapable nightmare, that’s not its star’s experience with Hollywood. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly published Thursday, Lily-Rose Depp spoke about her “normal” childhood with father Johnny Depp in comparison to the Sam Levinson series. The daughter of the “Pirates of the Caribbean” actor and French singer and model Vanessa Paradis, Depp has been connected to the industry since birth.

The Weeknd drops new The Idol music, including Lily-Rose Depp’s “I’m A Freak” - www.thefader.com
thefader.com
09.06.2023

The Weeknd drops new The Idol music, including Lily-Rose Depp’s “I’m A Freak”

The much-hyped The Idol premiered on HBO this week, revealing a curious mixture of music industry satire and less successful eoritc thriller homage. The show is centered around Lily-Rose Depp's Jocelyn, a pop star whose lack of control in life drives her into the arms of a mysterious club owner Tedros (played by The Weeknd a.k.a.

The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp share two new tracks from ‘The Idol’ - www.nme.com
nme.com
09.06.2023

The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp share two new tracks from ‘The Idol’

The Weeknd has released two new songs, ‘World Class Sinner/I’m A Freak’ and ‘The Lure’ – featuring Lily-Rose Depp. Check them out below.Both tracks are taken from his highly-anticipated new series The Idol, which aired on HBO last Sunday (June 4) with the opening episode Pop Tarts & Rat Tails.For those who have already watched the first instalment of the series, the first of the new singles, ‘World Class Sinner/I’m A Freak’, will already be familiar.

The Idol Cast: Where You've Seen The Actors From The HBO Drama Series Before - www.msn.com
msn.com
06.06.2023

The Idol Cast: Where You've Seen The Actors From The HBO Drama Series Before

like years of headlines, revealing and expansive profiles about the ups and downs of the show’s production, and major on-set shakeups, HBO’s highly-anticipated The Idol has finally premiered. The new drama series tells a story of fame, excess, and identity with its saga about Lily-Rose Depp’s aspiring pop star and her complicated relationship with a self-help guru played by Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, who also co-created the new series. So, if you watched the show as it debuted, or plan on catching it later with your Max subscription, there’s a good chance you’re wondering where you’ve seen The Idol cast before.

Lily-Rose Depp Comments On The Viral Report About The Idol Being A Toxic Set Ahead Of Its HBO Premiere - www.msn.com
msn.com
06.06.2023

Lily-Rose Depp Comments On The Viral Report About The Idol Being A Toxic Set Ahead Of Its HBO Premiere

Succession and Barry, Sam Levinson’s The Idol is set to take over. While many are excited to see Levinson’s next series following the success of Euphoria, the show has been marked by various issues, including reports of a toxic set culture. In addition, the content has also been deemed exploitative.

Lily-Rose Depp Calls Filming 'The Idol' the 'Most Special Experience' Ahead of Series Premiere - www.etonline.com
etonline.com
06.06.2023

Lily-Rose Depp Calls Filming 'The Idol' the 'Most Special Experience' Ahead of Series Premiere

Lily-Rose Depp is overwhelmed with excitement for the premiere of her new dark drama series Depp, 24, took to Instagram on Sunday to share a series of stylish behind-the-scene snapshots from the shooting of the series, many of which show her hanging out with her fellow co-stars on the neon-drenched sets.«The premieres tonight <3,» Depp wrote, alongside the slideshow post. «I can’t put into words how I’m feeling right now! This show and the people I was lucky enough to make it with mean everything to me.»«Shooting it was the most special experience I’ve ever had, and I thank my lucky stars every day for the most beautiful little family we all built together,» she continued.

‘The Idol’: How Did HBO’s Controversial Drama Perform At Launch? - deadline.com
deadline.com
06.06.2023

‘The Idol’: How Did HBO’s Controversial Drama Perform At Launch?

Will Sam Levinson have another HBO success on his hands with The Idol?

Sydney Sweeney reveals her family members walked out on ‘Euphoria’ - www.nme.com - Britain - county Powell
nme.com
06.06.2023

Sydney Sweeney reveals her family members walked out on ‘Euphoria’

HBO series Euphoria. Speaking to Willie Geist on Sunday Today with Willie Geist, Sweeney explained that her mother knew what to expect from the show but she had not explained her role in the Sam Levinson-created risqué series.“My mom visited me on set at the time, so she like knew the story and I talked to her a lot about it – my dad didn’t,” she said. “I didn’t prepare my dad at all.”According to the actress, her father decided to watch the series with her grandparents without telling her first.

Who Is Dyanne in ‘The Idol’, Played by Blackpink’s Jennie Kim? - www.msn.com
msn.com
06.06.2023

Who Is Dyanne in ‘The Idol’, Played by Blackpink’s Jennie Kim?

The Idol was first announced, there were some stellar names attached to the project, namely Abel Tesfaye (AKA The Weeknd), Lily-Rose Depp, Dan Levy, Eli Roth, Hank Azaria and the late Anne Heche. Then, as if that wasn't enough, they just kept coming: Troye Sivan, Hari Nef and finally, an artist called Jennie Ruby Jane. Jennie Ruby Jane is the stage name for the acting debut of one of the biggest names in K-Pop (and pop music in general) right now: Jennie Kim, or as she’s better known, the mononymous Jennie from the stratospherically successful girl band, Blackpink.

How many episodes of ‘The Idol’ are there? - www.nme.com
nme.com
06.06.2023

How many episodes of ‘The Idol’ are there?

HBO‘s new drama series The Idol has arrived – you can find episode details below.Created by Euphoria’s Sam Levinson, Reza Fahim and Abel Tesfaye aka The Weeknd, the The Idol follows a self-help guru and leader of a modern-day cult, who develops a complicated relationship with an up-and-coming pop idol.Lily Rose Depp (The Dancer) and Tesfaye lead the cast, supported by Suzanna Son, Troye Sivan, Moses Sumney, Jane Adams, Dan Levy, Eli Roth, Mike Dean and Hank Azaria.There will be six episodes of the HBO drama in total, with the first airing on June 4, 2023 at 9pm ET (1am GMT). Each episode will be roughly an hour long.Viewers can watch the show on both HBO and streaming service Max.The first teaser trailer was released on July 17, 2022 – you can watch it above.

On ‘The Idol,’ Why Are the Weeknd’s Acting Skills Nonexistent? - variety.com - county Stone - county Early
variety.com
06.06.2023

On ‘The Idol,’ Why Are the Weeknd’s Acting Skills Nonexistent?

Stephen Rodrick In “The Idol,” the Weeknd plays Tedros a Svengali character who does not possess a heart of gold or maybe even a personality. Early in his appearance, he sidles up to Lily-Rose Depp as Jocelyn, the title character.

‘The Idol’ Viewers Slam Controversial New Show After The Weeknd Admits ‘It’s Not Going To Be For Everybody’ - etcanada.com - New York
etcanada.com
06.06.2023

‘The Idol’ Viewers Slam Controversial New Show After The Weeknd Admits ‘It’s Not Going To Be For Everybody’

“The Idol” viewers weren’t impressed when the series made its debut on Sunday night, but The Weeknd knew such a reaction was coming.

Lily-Rose Depp’s discusses The Weeknd’s intense acting process - www.thefader.com - Los Angeles
thefader.com
06.06.2023

Lily-Rose Depp’s discusses The Weeknd’s intense acting process

Abel Tesfaye (The Weeknd) and Lily-Rose Depp have continued to dismiss reports of a toxic environment surrounding the production of their forthcoming, Sam Levinson-directed HBO drama series The Idol. In a new interview with Entertainment Weekly, Depp refers to the atmosphere on set as a “lighthearted” one with “lots of laughs… music, dancing around, and that kind of energy.” Elsewhere in the interview, she discusses the varying acting processes of the show’s cast, which also includes Suzanna Son, Jane Adams, Dan Levy, Eli Roth, Rachel Sennott, Hari Nef, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, and Hank Azaria, as well Moses Sumney, Mike Dean, Troye Sivan, Ramsey, and BLACKPINK’s Jennie. Read Next: The Idol review: a need to provoke renders The Weeknd’s TV debut tedious “I don’t think anybody went full method — nobody lost their minds,” she says.

Lily-Rose Depp Calls Filming ‘The Idol’ The ‘Most Special Experience’ Ahead Of Series Premiere - etcanada.com
etcanada.com
06.06.2023

Lily-Rose Depp Calls Filming ‘The Idol’ The ‘Most Special Experience’ Ahead Of Series Premiere

Getting ready for the big debut! Lily-Rose Depp is overwhelmed with excitement for the premiere of her new dark drama series “The Idol”.

The Weeknd’s relationship history, from Selena Gomez to Angelina Jolie - us.hola.com
us.hola.com
06.06.2023

The Weeknd’s relationship history, from Selena Gomez to Angelina Jolie

The Weeknd, born Abel Tesfaye, has dated a number of influential women over the course of his career. Despite his edgy music and his notorious and controversial new show “The Idol” where he stars alongside Lily-Rose Depp, Tesfaye has a pretty lowkey personal life.

Twitter TRASHES The Idol & The Weeknd's 'Comically Bad' Performance -- Yikes!! - perezhilton.com
perezhilton.com
06.06.2023

Twitter TRASHES The Idol & The Weeknd's 'Comically Bad' Performance -- Yikes!!

Well, the first episode of The Idol has finally premiered, and viewers have a lot to say.

Lily-Rose Depp Reveals She Would ‘Steer Clear’ Of The Weeknd On Set Of The Idol -- Here's Why! - perezhilton.com
perezhilton.com
06.06.2023

Lily-Rose Depp Reveals She Would ‘Steer Clear’ Of The Weeknd On Set Of The Idol -- Here's Why!

Apparently, Lily-Rose Depp did her best to stay away – far away – from her co-star, The Weeknd, while filming their show at times.

The Weeknd previews The Idol with Playboi Carti and Madonna collaboration “Popular” - www.thefader.com
thefader.com
02.06.2023

The Weeknd previews The Idol with Playboi Carti and Madonna collaboration “Popular”

This Sunday (June 4) The Idol will premiere on HBO. The Weeknd (or Abel Tesfaye, as he prefers to be known right now)'s TV series screened at the Cannes Film Festival last month and critics took time out of applauding things for nine minutes straight to pan the show, dismissing it as "queasy" and "vulgar" among many other insults.

The Weeknd teams up with Madonna and Playboi Carti for ‘Popular’ - www.nme.com
nme.com
02.06.2023

The Weeknd teams up with Madonna and Playboi Carti for ‘Popular’

The Weeknd has released new single ‘Popular’ – featuring Madonna and Playboi Carti. Check it out below.The new track is set to appear on the highly-anticipated HBO series, The Idol — which sees both The Weeknd (going by his birth name Abel Tesfaye) and Lily-Rose Depp in the lead roles.Featuring guest cameos from Playboi Carti and Madonna, ‘Popular’ is the second song that The Weeknd has released ahead of the upcoming drama.

Watch BLACKPINK’s Jennie perform ‘Killing Me Softly With His Song’ - www.nme.com - Australia - Japan - county Howard - North Korea
nme.com
02.06.2023

Watch BLACKPINK’s Jennie perform ‘Killing Me Softly With His Song’

BLACKPINK member Jennie sang part of the classic ‘Killing Me Softly With His Song’ while performing as part of a Chanel showcase in Tokyo, Japan this week.Jennie sang the song – first released by Lori Lieberman in 1972, and popularised through renditions by both Roberta Flack and the Fugees – during Chanel’s 2022-23 Métiers d’art collection show in Tokyo.She performed the song as part of a mashup that also included a section of ‘Fly Me to the Moon’, penned by Bart Howard in 1954 and notably recorded by Frank Sinatra. The performance also included a jazzy version of her unreleased solo song ‘You & Me’.

'The Idol' Trailer: Lily-Rose Depp Is 'Brainwashed' by The Weeknd in Upcoming Sam Levinson Drama - www.etonline.com - county Stone
etonline.com
30.05.2023

'The Idol' Trailer: Lily-Rose Depp Is 'Brainwashed' by The Weeknd in Upcoming Sam Levinson Drama

which stars Lily-Rose Depp as Jocelyn, an up-and-coming pop singer, and Abel Tesfaye, aka The Weeknd, as Tedros, a charismatic self-help guru who is hell-bent on making Jocelyn a superstar.The new trailer for the forthcoming series — from creator Sam Levinson — dropped on Monday, giving fans a look at the sexy and scandalous storylines to come. From partying at cocaine-fueled ragers to blindfolding Jocelyn in the studio, Tedros' antics start to raise eyebrows in her inner circle, as he positions himself as the solution to all the young singer's problems.«You're not a human being,» he tells her in the clip, sounding sinister.

BLACKPINK’s Jennie says working with Lily-rose Depp was “very comforting” - www.nme.com - South Korea
nme.com
29.05.2023

BLACKPINK’s Jennie says working with Lily-rose Depp was “very comforting”

BLACKPINK‘s Jennie has opened up about working with Lily-rose Depp on the upcoming HBO series The Idol.South Korean singer Jennie, of the K-pop girl group BLACKPINK, recently spoke about her experience working on the forthcoming HBO original TV series, starring Lily-Rose Depp and Abel Tesfaye (also known as The Weeknd).In an interview with Women’s Wear Daily, Jennie touched what it was like to make her acting debut in The Idol and what it was like working with Depp. “It definitely was a challenge, because I’ve never experienced anything like that before. It was like, breaking a wall for me,” she said.“She really helped me a lot.

Lily-Rose Depp Reveals Who Really Influenced Her Pop Star Character in 'The Idol' (Exclusive) - www.etonline.com - county Stone
etonline.com
24.05.2023

Lily-Rose Depp Reveals Who Really Influenced Her Pop Star Character in 'The Idol' (Exclusive)

Lily-Rose Depp plays a modern pop star in the upcoming Max series, but for her inspiration for the character, she drew on icons from different generations.«Of course, there are so many incredible pop stars of today that I have nothing but admiration and respect for — and of course, you can't help but thinking of when you think of a character like Jocelyn — but we're definitely not telling anybody else's story or trying to base her on any real person,» the actress explained to ET's Rachel Smith over a virtual interview from the Cannes Film Festival, where the series premiered its first two episodes this week.«We actually drew from a lot of other influences that are not pop stars,» she added. «We thought a lot about Sharon Stone in and the Gene Tierneys and Lauren Bacalls… all of these women that were very inspiring to me for the role.»There was plenty of pop star inspiration for Depp to draw from on set, as well.

HBO's 'The Idol' First Reviews Are In - Find Out What Critics Are Saying! - www.justjared.com
justjared.com
23.05.2023

HBO's 'The Idol' First Reviews Are In - Find Out What Critics Are Saying!

The Idol just had its official premiere at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, and the reviews are steadily pouring in!

Breaking Baz @ Cannes: Lily-Rose Depp Rises Above ‘The Idol’; The Pain That Underpins Todd Haynes’ Brilliant ‘May December’ - deadline.com - county Palm Beach
deadline.com
23.05.2023

Breaking Baz @ Cannes: Lily-Rose Depp Rises Above ‘The Idol’; The Pain That Underpins Todd Haynes’ Brilliant ‘May December’

Sometimes in Cannes it’s fun just to hover at the fringes of a party to observe the interactions, the body language, the eye-rolling, who’s drinking what and who isn’t.

The Weeknd Admits He Wanted To ‘P**s Some People Off’ With ‘Dark, Twisted’ New Series ‘The Idol’ - etcanada.com
etcanada.com
23.05.2023

The Weeknd Admits He Wanted To ‘P**s Some People Off’ With ‘Dark, Twisted’ New Series ‘The Idol’

The Weeknd opened up about his new drama series “The Idol” as the first two episodes premiered at Cannes Film Festival on Monday.

HBO series ‘The Idol’ slammed for ‘graphic’ sex scenes, too much ‘breast and a-s’ - nypost.com - county Stone
nypost.com
23.05.2023

HBO series ‘The Idol’ slammed for ‘graphic’ sex scenes, too much ‘breast and a-s’

idolizing.The upcoming HBO show “The Idol” — starring Lily-Rose Depp and Abel Tesfaye, aka “The Weeknd,” who is also a co-creator — is not getting glowing reviews from its debut at Cannes, where it screened its first two episodes on Monday.“The Idol,” or 50 SHADES OF TESFAYE: A Pornhub-homepage odyssey starring Lily-Rose Depp’s areolas and The Weeknd’s greasy rat tail,” one critic derided after viewing it.“Love that this will help launch the HBO Max rebrand, should slot nicely next to House Hunters!”Co-created by Sam Levinson of “Euphoria” fame, “The Idol” is about an up-and-coming pop star Jocelyn — played by Depp, who is the 23-year-old daughter of Johnny Depp — as she gets entangled with a sinister self-help guru, Tedros played by Tesfaye. The production has already been besieged by scandal, including an April report from Rolling Stone in which sources on the production described a chaotic environment behind the scenes and called it “torture porn” and “rape fantasy.”At the time, Tesfaye, 33, replied by posting a taunting message: “Did we upset you?”Another viewer who caught it at the film festival commented, “Ep 2 is straight-up pornographic there’s an entire 10-minute scene of The Weeknd talking dirty to Lily while she fingers herself for him, then he tells her to suck his c–k and she gives him head. The worst part is that Sam Levinson originally wanted that scene to be longer, too.”She also added that Depp’s character is nude or having sex in every episode.

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