Sam Levinson Archives

HBO Hit Euphoria Delayed (Again)

virginiakublawi | Mar 25, 2024 | 0

HBO has delayed filming Euphoria season 3 for the umpteenth time, citing ongoing script work and difficulty coordinating the schedules of the show’s cast. The third season has already been pushed back due to strikes and the unfortunate passing of Angus Cloud, who plays Fez. Production was suppose...

Euphoria Will Return in 2025

virginiakublawi | Nov 3, 2023 | 0

Season 3 of Euphoria finally has at least a release year: 2025. After it debuted in 2019 and season 2 ended in early 2022, the show’s future has been uncertain. I think we all expected another season after the success of season 2, but nobody knew when it was coming. The pandemic was mostly cl...

HBO Cancels The Idol

virginiakublawi | Aug 28, 2023 | 0

HBO has reportedly canceled The Idol, this year’s drama series from Abel “The Weekend” Tesfaye and Sam Levinson. This follows extensive reshoots during the first – and now, only – season of the series and the decreased episode count from 6 to 5. An HBO spokesperson had this to say abou...

REVIEW: The Idol – Season 1 (2023)

virginiakublawi | Jul 12, 2023 | 1

Recently The Idol hit HBO and the newly rebranded Max streaming service. Created by Euphoria mastermind Sam Levinson and starring Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye and Lily-Rose Depp, this series follows popstar Jocelyn (Depp) as she spirals out of control in the wake of her mother’s d...

HBO’s The Idol Trailer Mesmerizes

virginiakublawi | Apr 17, 2023 | 0

Today, HBO released a new trailer for their upcoming series The Idol. From Euphoria‘s Sam Levinson and starring The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp, the show premieres on HBO on June 4th. Check out a description and the new trailer below: “After a nervous breakdown derailed Jocelyn’s (Lily-Ro...

Euphoria, Trauma, and the World Inside the Mind

virginiakublawi | Mar 1, 2022 | 0

**Spoilers For All of Euphoria Up To and Including The Season 2 Finale** I had no intention of watching Euphoria. For one thing, I didn’t know anything about it except that it took place in a high school with teenage characters. For me, that’s a big turn-off. Stories like that have impre...