The Weeknd to Star in, Produce and Co-Write New HBO Drama Series With ‘Euphoria’ Creator

Adria Arjona (Pacific Rim: Uprising), Carrie Brownstein (The Nowwhere Inn), Jerrod Carmichael (On The Count of Three), Fala Chen (Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings) and Devon Ross have been cast opposite Alicia Vikander in Irma Vep, a limited series based on Olivier Assayas’ 1996 feature film.

Bella Hadid and art director Marc Kalman are officially in a relationship, and we’re not sure we’ve been this excited for a new member entering the Hadid group since baby Khai’s arrival. In recent years, the 24-year-old model has enjoyed an on/off relationship with singer The Weeknd, (whose real name is Abel Tesfaye) and is rumoured to have dated Drake, but it appears the New York-based star has a new romance and finally made things with Kalman 'Instagram official'.

Bella Hadid and art director Marc Kalman are officially in a relationship, and we’re not sure we’ve been this excited for a new member entering the Hadid group since baby Khai’s arrival. In recent years, the 24-year-old model has enjoyed an on/off relationship with singer The Weeknd, (whose real name is Abel Tesfaye) and is rumoured to have dated Drake, but it appears the New York-based star has a new romance and finally made things with Kalman 'Instagram official'.

Actress Angelina Jolie and the Weeknd are fueling romance rumours yet again with their recent outing. The two were recently spotted out on the town once again.

Angelina Jolie and The Weeknd headed out on the town together once again.

EXCLUSIVE: Devon Terrell (Cursed, Barry) is set as a lead opposite Aida Osman and Kamillion in Rap Sh*t (working title), HBO Max’s half-hour comedy series from Insecure co-creator Rae and her Hoorae Productions.

HBO Max, speculation has swirled around the possibilities of an original cast member (or two or three) dropping by for a quick cameo or perhaps even more. Well, expect a few Upper East Siders to swing by their old New York City haunts near the end of the series' 12-episode first season.«There are a whole bunch of recurring characters who appear in episode 10,» executive producer/showrunner Joshua Safran revealed to ET's Leanne Aguilera.

EXCLUSIVE: We have learned that Henry Simmons (Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, NYPD Blue) and Joy Bryant (Parenthood, For Life) are set to star in season 2 of OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network’s and Ava DuVernay’s anthology drama series Cherish the Day.

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Angelina Jolie and The Weeknd have sent the rumour mill into overdrive after appearing to enjoy a cosy night out together in Los Angeles. Angelina, 46, was pictured leaving celeb hotspot Giorgio Baldi’s in Santa Monica just moments before The Weeknd, 31, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, attempted a low-key exit on Thursday night.

The Weeknd is once again showing his talent, this time diving into the film industry, co-writing and starring in the upcoming HBO original seriesThe Idol.The storyline follows a female pop star who becomes romantically involved with a mysterious Los Angeles club owner and leader of a secret cult, with Abel Tesfaye aka The Weeknd also serving as executive producer.The acclaimed artist is teaming up with Euphoria creator Sam Levinson, and will work alongside creative producer Reza Fahim, best

Wait a minute, is there a new Hollywood couple in our very midst?! It appears so as Angelina Jolie and The Weeknd were just spotted enjoying a night out on the town together!

Angelina Jolie and The Weeknd headed out on the town together.The Oscar-winning actress and the entertainer, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, were photographed dining at Giorgio Baldi in Los Angeles this week. ET has reached out to Jolie and The Weeknd's reps for comment.Jolie, 46, wore a black dress, a beige trench coat, nude heels and covered her face with a black face mask, per photos published by on Thursday.

Angelina Jolie, 46, and The Weeknd, 31, met up for a dinner date in Los Angeles on Wednesday, June 30. The stars were each seen exiting Giorgio Baldi, a popular celebrity restaurant, around the same time that evening, according to photos obtained by Page Six.

After his unforgettable cameo in the Safdie Brothers' Uncut Gems, The Weeknd is set to once again flex his acting chops, this time in a series he's co-creating for HBO with Euphoria's Sam Levinson titled The Idol, Deadline reports. The show, which The Weeknd will also executive produce and co-write, follows a pop singer who falls in love with an LA club owner, played by The Weeknd, who also happens to be a cult leader.

get people to follow me despite odd behavior” thing down pat — so perhaps dabbling in idol worship might not be so far-fetched. With his infamous bloodied face and “plastic surgery” bandages troll act now a think of the past, the 31-year-old singer born Abel Tesfaye is going full cult boogie with his next project.

The Weeknd is currently developing a new HBO series alongside Euphoria creator Sam Levinson.As Variety reports, the series, currently titled The Idol, follows a female pop singer who enters into a romantic relationship with an LA club owner who also leads a secret cult.The Weeknd – real name Abel Tesfaye – is developing the series as its co-writer and executive producer, along with Levinson and Reza Fahim, with all three credited as creators.