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The Idol viewers left perplexed by hairbrush detail in final episode

‘I am so confused by this finale,’ one bemused person wrote

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2023

The Idol finale mocks Kanye West for ‘following Hitler’

Rapper faced backlash last year for numerous antisemitic statements

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023

HBO's The Idol Has Been Heavily Panned, And It Looks Like Some Of Its 5-Star Reviews May Have Even Been Faked

HBO's The Idol has faced much critical panning, and a closer look at some of its 5-star reviews online hints at some fakery being involved.

Cinemablend · Jul 3, 2023

The Idol viewers horrified by The Weeknd’s dialogue during Lily-Rose Depp sex scene

‘I will never see The Weeknd the same way after this,’ one viewer said

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2023

The Idol episode 2 viewers call out ‘nasty’ The Weeknd scene for being too ‘hard to watch’

‘I will never see The Weeknd the same way after this,’ one viewer said

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2023

The Idol episode 2 viewers skip ‘nasty’ The Weeknd scene for being ‘too hard to watch’

‘I will never see The Weeknd the same way after this,’ one viewer said

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2023

Of all the criticism levelled against The Idol, this is what is annoying viewers the most

Have you watched it yet?

Marie Claire · Jun 7, 2023

I Watched HBO’s The Idol Premiere, And Definitely Had Thoughts About Lily-Rose Depp’s New Drama

Lily-Rose Depp and The Weeknd's new show The Idol premiered on HBO, and definitely provoked some thoughts and reactions.

Cinemablend · Jun 5, 2023

How to watch 'The Idol' from anywhere in the world

It's the most controversial TV show of the year—here's how to watch 'The Idol' so you don't miss one scandalous moment, no matter where you are

My Imperfect Life · Jun 4, 2023

‘I’m not used to seeing sex that kinky’: Is The Idol the most shocking TV of the year?

It’s undeniably pulpy and seamy – but is the show a ‘toxic man’s fantasy’, as critics have said? Or is it a candid look at sex today? As 2023’s most controversial series hits our screens, we meets its stars

The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2023