HBO announced Thursday that it has ordered a new limited series from Easttown creator Brad Ingelsby that features neither Kate Winslet nor, presumably, a Wawa.
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If you were holding your breath in anticipation of a potential second season of Mare of Easttown you should, um, stop doing that.
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There’s something very addictive about Mare, because she’s so outrageous and lovable and brilliant and real, you know?
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Per HBO, casting decisions were made prior to the current writers’ strike, and “no further development has occurred since the strike began.”
And Idol star Lily-Rose Depp, whom Fineman uncannily channels, is on record as being 100% a fan.
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Saturday Night Live all-star Chloe Fineman, with the help of a bra worn backwards and what seems like a half-carton of cigarettes being smoked at once, has delivered the send-up of HBO’s The Idol that we deserve.
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Fineman on Thursday shared an Instagram Reel that she captioned, “My audition for THE IDOL (must have got lost in the mail).”
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And yes, there are multiple nods to how Tedros (played on The Idol by series co-creator The Weeknd) believes that the way a person sings signals how well they can f… ornicate.