Euphoria's Fezco Honors Angus Cloud's Legacy

0:00It's April 9th. Welcome to Entertainment and Celebrity News today, powered by AI. I'm Cory with the Story. Season 3 of Euphoria hits HBO on April 12th, almost three years after Angus Cloud passed from an accidental overdose at age 25 back in. July 2023. Show creator Sam Levinson opened up about handling the loss by keeping Angus' character Fesco alive on screen, saying he fought hard to protect him. In real life, and now gives him a strong storyline arc, Levinson shared he couldn't bring himself to kill off Fesco at the end of season 1 or 2, even though he planned it originally. He brought a sober coach to set, and talk workout plans with Angus to build that prison body look, after some time behind bars in the plot. The cast and crew fell Angus' warmth deeply, with tributes flooding in after his death. Hunter Schaefer called him Pure Sunshine. Mod Apatow said he, brought non-stop laughter, and Zendaya along with Cindy Swini mourned the kind soul who lit up every room.

1:01Levinson drew from his own teen addiction struggles, wanting to give Angus the second chance someone gave him, and he believes the characters path. Would make Angus proud. As Euphoria moves forward, Angus' light stays embedded in Fesco's journey, reminding us how one role can carry a legacy that hits hard in lingers.