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'The Idol' attempts to rouse Cannes. But it's not as shocking as it thinks it is

CANNES, France — The median age of the crowds along the Croisette dropped by about 20 years Monday night when the Cannes Film Festival held a gala premiere for HBO's upcoming, rumor-plagued series "The Idol."

Los Angeles Times

Nina Metz: Why has the HBO name disappeared from the HBO Max streaming platform?

It’s official: Warner Bros. Discovery has merged HBO Max and Discovery+ into a single streaming app called Max.

Chicago Tribune

The Idol review: The Weeknd’s troubled series is even more troubling in its depiction of women

This sleazy attempt at satire frequently veers into soft porn

Evening Standard

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Like Her Dad Johnny, Lily-Rose Depp Also Had A Premiere At Cannes And Seemed To Be Having The Best Time

Like Johnny Depp, Lily-Rose Depp also appeared at Cannes for The Idol's premiere, and had the best time with The Weeknd and Sam Levinson.

Cinemablend

HBO Max is officially just MAX: what this means for you

After months of waiting, we can officially confirm that the popular streaming service HBO Max is now just Max. Here's what that means for you, the streamer.

Android Central

Max experiences big Day 1 bugs as users can't play content — how to fix it

Today, HBO Max becomes Max. Or at least it will once its bugs are ironed out.

Tom’s Guide

Where are Harry Potter stars now - 'quitting' acting, new parents and Oxford degree

Netflix uploaded all eight of the Harry Potter films to their streaming platform last week.

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The Idol is a "Pornhub-homepage odyssey" and "regressive", according to first reactions

"One of the most unapologetically chauvinistic, superficially glossy, try-hard-provocative pieces of media in recent memory"

Total Film

Cast defend graphic 'The Idol' that shocks Cannes

CANNES, France: The cast of new HBO series "The Idol" on Tuesday defended its overtly sexual scenes and rejected rumours of onset turmoil, after the show scandalised critics at Cannes.

Bangkok Post

HBO Max is now just Max, so everyone made jokes and memes out of the name change

PSA: HBO Max is now just ... Max.

USA Today Sports Media Group

‘Dark Winds’ Leads NAMIC Vision Awards Winners

AMC series wins best drama award; CBS's ‘The Neighborhood’ tops best comedy category

Multichannel News

HBO Max Officially Rebrands to ‘Max,' Expands 4K Offerings

HBO Max’s rebrand to simply “Max” takes effect today and the service is marking the launch by expanding its 4K content eight-fold.

TV Tech

"I Was Completely Gutted." Disney's Streaming Purge Leaves Writers Shocked

Streaming originals are being pulled from Disney's streaming services in a grim turn of events for the creatives who made them.

Inverse

In an act of auteur megalomania, Yoshi-P made the Final Fantasy 16 core team buy and watch Game of Thrones

Have any plans this evening? Now you do.

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TechRadar

Max has way more 4K HDR movies than HBO Max did – here are 8 to watch first

The rebranded Max streaming service is here, and it’s going big on 4K HDR movies, from 2001: A Space Odyssey to Dune.

Tom’s Guide

Max hands-on: HBO Max reboot makes it easier to find something you like

Max replaces HBO Max. In addition to all the new content from Discovery Plus, it's gaining an emphasis on recommended content.

WhatToWatch

How to watch Max on YouTube TV

With Max on YouTube TV, viewers can watch shows like Succession, The Last of Us and more. Find out how right here.

The Independent UK

Succession viewers think Matsson is in cahoots with unseen character after cryptic scene

Fans think Waystar Royco’s future CEO was hidden off-screen

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Evening Standard

Lily-Rose Depp appears alongside The Weeknd at Cannes Film Festival

The US actress stars in the Canadian superstar’s new HBO series The Idol which premiered at the festival on Monday

The Independent UK

Succession review, season 4 episode 9: Roman unravels at Logan’s funeral

Logan Roy’s funeral and a fascist president make for a tragic and dramatic penultimate episode

The Independent UK

The Idol condemned as ‘shameful’ and compared to pornography by critics after premiering at Cannes

The cast of the show includes Lily-Rose Depp, Abel ‘The Weeknd’ Tesfaye, Suzanna Son, Troye Sivan and Dan Levy among others

The Times of India

Ray Stevenson passes away: 'RRR', 'Thor' and 'Star Wars' teams pay tribute to late actor

Ray Stevenson, the Irish actor who played the villainous British governor in "RRR," the Asgardian warrior Volstagg in Marvel's "Thor", Baylan Skoll in the upcoming "Ahsoka" series and a member of the 13th Legion in HBO's "Rome," passed away at age 58.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ray Stevenson, actor in ‘Rome’ and ‘Thor’ movies, dies at 58

A looming presence at 6-foot-4, Stevenson, who played his share of soldiers past and present, once said in an interview, “I guess I’m an old warrior at heart.”

Evening Standard

White House Plumbers on HBO review: Woody Harrelson show is giddy fun... until it isn’t

This retelling of the Watergate scandal is both a comedy and a cautionary tale

Dublin Live

Irish HBO and Marvel actor Ray Stevenson dies aged 58

Italian media outlet La Repubblica report that Stevenson died in a hospital on the Italian island of Ischia, where he had been filming a new movie

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