Lily-Rose Depp Defends Sam Levinson and Controversial HBO Series 'The Idol'

The actress praises Levinson's work and reflects on her growth during the show's production despite its negative reception and cancellation.

Lily-Rose Depp expressed strong support for Sam Levinson, calling him a close friend and defending his creative vision for 'The Idol.'
Depp acknowledged the show's controversy but stated that both she and Levinson anticipated such reactions due to its provocative themes.
She described her experience working on the series as transformative, citing personal growth and creative challenges as key takeaways.
The HBO series faced significant backlash, including allegations of production issues and criticism of its content, leading to its cancellation after one season.
Depp reiterated her pride in the project, emphasizing her love for her character and her conviction in the work despite public criticism.