Film & TVNewsFilm & TV / NewsWatch The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp in new trailer for HBO’s The IdolThe new drama from Euphoria creator Sam Levinson stars Blackpink’s Jennie, Troye Sivan, Moses Sumney, and moreShareLink copied ✔️August 22, 2022August 22, 2022TextGünseli Yalcinkaya The latest trailer for HBO’s The Idol has arrived, starring Abel ‘The Weeknd’ Tesfaye and Lily-Rose Depp. Set in “the gutters of Hollywood”, as the clip points out, the show follows an up-and-coming pop star (Depp) as she becomes romantically involved with a self-help guru and cult leader (Tesfaye). While the trailer doesn’t give much away, it opens with Tesfaye answering the phone, saying, “Hello, angel”, followed by scenes of a scantily clad Depp strutting into a record label, dancing, and being greeted by fans. The series is co-directed by Euphoria showrunner Sam Levinson and The Weeknd. It also stars Suzanna Son, Troye Sivan, Moses Sumney, Jane Adams, Dan Levy, Blackpink’s Jennie, Eli Roth, Rachel Sennot, Hari Nef, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Mike Dean, Ramsey, Anne Heche and Hank Azaria. HBO has yet to announce a release date for the series but the trailer teases that it’ll be “coming soon”. Watch the trailer above. Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MORESentimental Value is a raw study of generational traumaJosh Safdie on Marty Supreme: ‘One dream has to end for another to begin’Lenovo & IntelThe internet is Illumitati’s ‘slop kingdom'Animalia: An eerie feminist sci-fi about aliens invading MoroccoThe 20 best films of 2025, rankedWhy Kahlil Joseph’s debut feature film is a must-seeJay Kelly is Noah Baumbach’s surreal, star-studded take on fameWatch: Owen Cooper on Adolescence, Jake Gyllenhaal and Wuthering HeightsOwen Cooper: Adolescent extremesIt Was Just An Accident: A banned filmmaker’s most dangerous work yetChase Infiniti: One breakthrough after anotherShih-Ching Tsou and Sean Baker’s film about a struggling family in Taiwan