Onscreen,Lily-Rose Deppandthe Weekndcouldn’t be closer on HBO’sThe Idol.
Their characters, troubled pop star Jocelyn (Depp) and sleazy nightclub owner Tedros (the Weeknd a.k.a.
However, Depp reveals that things were a little different off screen while they were filming the five-episode season.
Lily-Rose Depp and Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye on ‘The Idol’.Eddy Chen/HBO
“I don’t think anybody went full method nobody lost their minds,” Depp tells EW.
I’d be like, ‘He’s in his zone right now.'"
Despite this report, Depp and costarTroye Sivantell EW that their experience filming the series was “fun.”
“We’re all really good friends and we all are similar people and really understand each other.
Sivan points out that Levinson’s approach to filming only added to that energy.
“We were just having the best time.
“Sam was a great DJ,” Depp adds.
“We had a lot of Depeche Mode, Smashing Pumpkins, Barry Gibb.
It was so fun.”
