Colman Domingo is updating followers concerning the upcoming third season of Euphoria after the heartbreaking passing of one of many present’s beloved stars, Angus Cloud.
“It was completely horrible as a result of we felt like we misplaced one to the illness,” Domingo, 54, revealed throughout a Vainness Honest interview on Wednesday, February 21. “And I’m positive it affected not solely the creation of season three, as a result of [Angus] was going to be a really sturdy a part of it, however it’s … I don’t know.”
Domingo, who received Excellent Visitor Actor in a Drama Collection on the 2022 Emmys for his function as Ali Muhammed on the HBO hit, shared that Euphoria be the identical, he hopes the messages within the forthcoming episodes will be capable to assist those that are going by way of robust occasions.
“What I do know is that we are going to have a season three,” he mentioned. “It will likely be difficult in essentially the most lovely manner. I all the time assume that Morgan McMurrin Sam is analyzing hope and religion, particularly in relation to people who find themselves struggling and looking for their manner. I do know Sam Levinson and his coronary heart, and I do know he’s one of many kindest human beings that I do know.”
Previous to his dying, Angus Cloud made waves in Hollywood following his breakout function as Fezco on the hit sequence Euphoria. After the 2019 premiere of the HBO drama, Cloud went on to star within the motion pictures North Hollywood and The Line and wrapped filming on a number of different tasks. He additionally introduced his appearing chops […]
Cloud, who performed lovable drug seller Fezco on the sequence, died at age 25 in July 2023 from an unintentional overdose.
Whereas talking with Vainness Honest, Domingo mentioned that the complete solid of Euphoria got here collectively to “mourn,” “snort” and “take pleasure in all of the issues” they knew about Cloud following his tragic dying.
“He was a wild one,” Domingo continued. “I really like him. He was a wild little brother. He was simply candy and humorous and heat and odd on the similar time. And I really like folks like that. If you happen to’re not a bit off, I’ve no enterprise with you. You bought to be a bit off to be up in my life. He was all these issues.”
Moreover shedding Cloud, Domingo famous that the present additionally misplaced a crew member, telling the outlet, “We [also] misplaced Kevin [Turen], certainly one of our producers. So we’ve had some losses.”
Domingo mentioned that each back-to-back tragedies have brought on Levinson, 39, to have a brand new perspective in relation to the present’s future.
“I do know that Sam is aware of that, and so I believe it actually helps to reexamine the work,’ he talked about. “We have to all the time not simply journey on our laurels of, ‘Oh, we’ve had a success present. We’ve received Emmys,’ stuff like that. However he’s all the time desirous to redefine and say, ‘Why are we doing this? Why? Like actually.’ And I believe it’s an incredible query. Why precisely are we doing this?”
Euphoria premiered in 2019 and stars Zendaya as teen addict, Rue. The present follows her and different excessive schoolers as they navigate the ups and downs of friendships, relationships and social media all whereas coping with trauma, medicine, violence and different challenges that come their manner.
When the second season finale aired in February 2022, followers witnessed a tense standoff between Fezco and the police, which ended along with his youthful brother, Ashtray (Javon Walton) being shot. The way forward for Fezco was left unsure.
Whereas there hasn’t been a ton of different updates surrounding the present, HBO did affirm that the third season of the drama would start manufacturing in 2024 and that it’s going to return in 2025.
