Is there a Euphoria crossover in The Idol?

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's Jocelyn smokes (a conservative estimate) in the first episode, The Idol has finally wafted into our Sundays, nestled into the Kendall Roy-sized hole in the wall left by .The of Abel ‘’ Tesfaye and commander-in-chief Sam Levinson, the series follows Depp's troubled popstar on the eve of a comeback after a nervous breakdown.

Mollycoddled by handlers who also dehumanise her in every blush-inducing piece of dialogue uttered, we follow Jocelyn as she embarks on what's surely set to be an unhealthy attachment to Tesfaye's Tedros, a skeezy club owner and elusive fame oracle.In the run-up to the release of the show, which included a much-eviscerated two-episode premiere at Cannes, Levinson, who came on board the project initially as an executive producer and then later lead writer and director following a creative overhaul, gave many nuggets of insight—one being that The Idol and Euphoria exist in the same universe.Considering that universe is just current-day Los Angeles, that revelation seems pretty moot.

However, during the premiere, it appears that not only do these two shows share a city but also that their characters intertwine.At around the 25-minute mark of The Idol's first episode, Depp's Jocelyn, Rachel Sennott's assistant Leia, Troye Sivan's creative director Xander and Blackpink singer Jennie Ruby Jane's dancer Dyanne hit a downtown club run by Tesfaye's Tedros.

In a montage of drinks flowing, dancers writhing and Depp's hair blowing in the wind in a top-down car, Depp and Jennie hug a character played by , known, of course, for her role of Maddy Perez in Euphoria.This content can also be viewed on the site it from.It's a cameo that barely lasts even a few seconds, but the questions it leaves will keep us occupied.