The Weeknd has insisted \u0027The Idol\u0027 sex scenes aren\u0027t meant to be \u0022sexy\u0022.
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“Verhoeven is the king of ’90s satire thriller–yes, there’s moments of ‘sexy’ in his films but there are other moments that are very cheesy and hilarious. “It’s all those emotions adding up to: This guy is in way over his head, this situation is one where he is not supposed to be here.”Article contentHe explained: “With this show, we love to play with the emotions. We’re puppet-mastering your feelings through the show.
His co-star Lily-Rose Depp, the daughter of Johnny Depp, also previously defended the show’s explicit scenes and creator Sam Levinson against accusations he has turned his new drama into “torture porn and a rape fantasy”.
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