'Euphoria' Creator Honors Angus Cloud and Eric Dane at Season 3 Premiere
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Key Points:
- "Euphoria" creator Sam Levinson paid tribute to late actors Angus Cloud and Eric Dane during the Season 3 premiere, expressing deep emotion and dedicating the season to those they've lost.
- Levinson revealed how difficult the year was following Angus Cloud's death in July 2023, sharing that he loved Angus deeply and tried to support him through his struggles.
- The creator reflected on the theme of life and death, emphasizing that "death is what gives life meaning" and that the new season will explore "meaning beyond the absurdity."
- Angus Cloud died at his family's home after struggling with the recent loss of his father, while Eric Dane passed away earlier this year after battling ALS, with his family noting he was surrounded by loved ones in his final days.
- Levinson also shared a poignant moment on the red carpet about Eric Dane's ALS diagnosis and his commitment to support Eric regardless of how he showed up during filming.
