![]() ![]() She first tried Oxycontin when she was 13, taking care of her ailing father after school while her mom worked a second job to help cover the bills. RUE’S LATEST TRIP | We learn a bit more about Rue’s history, and it’s all sad. She tells Lexi they’re not friends, but Lexi counters that Rue will probably change her tune the next time “you knock on my door, asking me to piss in some Tylenol bottle.” Good point. Lexi follows her, startling Rue, who quickly flushes the drugs so she won’t get caught but gets mad when she realizes it was all for naught. We get a jumble of them - Rue waking up in the hospital with her mother and sister sleeping by her bed, Rue singing in the car while her sister giggles - but she freaks and runs out of the class to snort some crushed pills in the ladies’ room. Later, when Rue is called up on stage during a drama class, the teacher asks her for a memory from the summer. That’s when we go back to when Gia called the EMTs after finding her sister unresponsive after an overdose. Drugs are super cool, she tells us via voiceover, until they’re not. Via flashback, we watch as Episode 1’s final scene continues: She and Jules take the synthetic psychedelic she got in the premiere, and have a sparkly, cheery time as its effects kick in. “I had made a new best friend, and for the first time since rehab, I was feeling good about the world,” she tells us. WHAT I DID ON MY SUMMER VACATION | On the first day of school, Rue is in a chipper mood. They will see what I see, and they will despise you for it,” he warns Nate at one point. “No one in this world will ever root for you. By the way, Cal is a simmering, menacing, gun-toting presence throughout this entire troubling montage. After all, “He knew he had anger issues, but so did every guy,” Rue explains. “He also liked that Maddy was a virgin,” Rue adds, which is part of the reason that he went off in extreme fashion the night he saw her in the pool at McKay’s party. (Essentially, dude likes ultra girly-girls who seem like they’d be the prey of sickos who’d want to hurt them.)Įnter Maddy, whom Rue tells us Nate liked because she was “basically hairless” and whom he fantasized about protecting with a gun and a bullet to the perp’s brain. We also learn that Nate despises his mother and brother for being weak, and he has a long list of what is and isn’t acceptable re: female looks, wardrobe and comportment. He hated how casual his teammates were about being naked,” Rue notes as we watch Nate’s pals celebrate a victory sans clothing while he tries to avert his eyes from any jiggly bits. He joined the football team as a freshman and was captain and starting quarterback by year’s end. He was on a rigid diet and workout schedule by age 12. As a flashback shows young Nate finding his dad’s stash of homemade porn and watching it, we see that Cal’s partners are pretty much always trans people and there’s always a fair amount of degradation and/or violence involved in the encounters.Īs Rue’s voiceover explains what we’re seeing, we move through Nate’s childhood and early teendom. ![]() ![]() He’s been recording his exploits, which usually go very much the way Jules’ meet-up with him did, for years. Pespas’ Friends and Family ‘Growing Increasingly Concerned’ About Missing Telemarketers Star’s ‘Well-Being’ - UPDATEĪ PATTERN EMERGES | At the very top of the hour, we learn that taking on the persona of ‘DominantDaddy’ wasn’t a rare or novel thing for Nate’s father, Cal. “I do ‘The White Lotus’ and all of a sudden critics are paying attention. But no one talks about it because I got naked,” she said. “I’m very proud of my work in ‘Euphoria.’ I thought it was a great performance. Still, Sweeney said she hopes that the nude scenes doesn’t overshadow her acting ability. ![]() “I didn’t feel comfortable with my castmate or the crew, and I just didn’t feel like my character would be doing it.” “I’ve had experiences where I want to go home and scrub myself completely raw because I feel disgusting,” she said. That’s unlike some bad experiences the 24-year-old actress has been through. “When I didn’t want to do it, he didn’t make me.” She also mentioned an intimacy coordinator on set who acts as her advocate for certain delicate scenes. “I’ve never felt like Sam has pushed it on me or was trying to get a nude scene into an HBO show,” she said. Sweeney said Levinson always made her feel safe. “There are moments where Cassie was supposed to be shirtless and I would tell Sam, ‘I don’t really think that’s necessary here,’” she said to the Independent. Sweeney said she has asked Euphoria creator Sam Levinson to take out some of her topless scenes, and he’s been very responsive to her requests. ![]()
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