The primary season of “The Idol” hasn’t even premiered but, however in keeping with star Da’Vine Pleasure Randolph, there’s positively much more of the story left to inform. “I completely suppose there is a season two. I am not saying it is official, however there’s positively an entire huge world that might be developed,” Randolph instructed Deadline in an interview printed on Might 23. The outlet additionally reported that Randolph, who performs Jocelyn’s (Lily-Rose Depp) supervisor, Future, acquired the loudest cheer of anybody on the present’s Cannes Movie Competition premiere on Might 22.
“The Idol” was created by Sam Levinson, The Weeknd (aka Abel Tesfaye), and Reza Fahim. It tells the story of Jocelyn, a pop star coping with psychological well being struggles whereas caught within the crosshairs of the predatory music business. Along with Depp, the star-studded forged consists of Hari Nef, Troye Sivan, Jennie Kim, and Rachel Sennott. “Euphoria” star Alexa Demie additionally seems briefly in a membership in a single scene, per Vulture, indicating that “The Idol” and Levinson’s different main HBO mission might happen in the identical universe.
“The Idol” skilled some artistic turmoil; director Amy Seimetz exited the mission and Levinson changed her. A March Rolling Stone exposé alleged that the set was suffering from toxicity, significantly after Seimetz’s exit, although A24 and HBO denied these allegations. Early reviews popping out of Cannes have additionally expressed shock on the present’s express themes.
Randolph instructed Deadline that the Rolling Stone report’s allegations had been exaggerated. “I would not even be part of no mess like that,” she mentioned. “So for me, I simply let folks suppose what they suppose. However I used to be excited. We’re not even out but, and individuals are getting labored up.” Randolph additionally famous that each one the press is simply feeding into the present’s affect. “The way in which the world is now in case you’re getting that a lot buzz and it isn’t even out but — that’s the finest press you may get,” she mentioned. “If nothing else, individuals are going to look at it.”
Whereas we do not know something a couple of potential season two of “The Idol” as of now, keep tuned for extra info.
“The Idol” premieres on HBO and Max on June 4.
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