HBO's highly controversial The Idol, created by Sam Levinson and Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye, has been canceled after one season. The music-drama received mixed receives and was disapproved.

If there was any question that the David Zaslav era of WB/Discovery/HBO/Max is on shaky ground, it might be the fact that The Idol was approved to be released under the prestigious HBO banner.

The Idol has been canceled after just one season, which makes HBO's risky experiment all the more confusing. The announcement comes after months of denial from the network in the face of ferocious ...

The Idol‘s tour is ending sooner than we thought. Next week’s Episode 5 of the controversial HBO drama is being billed as the “season finale,” even though the series was originally ...

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 ...

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Four weeks in, that’s how “The Idol” — HBO’s latest and one of its most scandalous Sunday night shows — was described to TheWrap by leading feminist voices who specialize in media.

HBO’s new series The Idol, created by The Weeknd and Euphoria’s Sam Levinson is the darkly delicious drama we didn’t know we needed. Here’s everything we know so far. Having previously ...

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