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Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest: Why Did Sydney Sweeney Sob Watching Her Own Euphoria Finale? · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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  Speaker 2: It was a shock to some, but definitely not all,
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  Speaker 2: fans of Euphoria when spoiler alert, the central character Rue,
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  Speaker 2: played by Zindeia, does not survive this series finale. It
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  Speaker 2: turns out that Sidney Sweeney, who plays Cassie, was simultaneously
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  Speaker 2: very aware of what was to come of Rue, while
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  Speaker 2: also in the dark to some degree too.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah.
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  Speaker 3: She tells Variety that the entire main cast knew for
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  Speaker 3: a long time that Rue was going to get killed off,
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  Speaker 3: but had no idea when or how it was going
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  Speaker 3: to happen.
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  Speaker 4: Sidney says that the cast never received the entire script
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  Speaker 4: for Euphoria episodes, which creator Sam Levinson liked to do
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  Speaker 4: so that they'd play their character reactions genuinely only from
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  Speaker 4: the perspective of what they would naturally know.
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  Speaker 2: So when Sidney was watching the show literally live on
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  Speaker 2: HBO in real time, she learned exactly what happened to
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  Speaker 2: Rue at the same time as.
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  Speaker 1: The rest of us.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, which she understands it might sound crazy, but it
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  Speaker 3: also meant that she got to watch it as a
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  Speaker 3: viewer and react.
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  Speaker 1: To it in that moment, which was to cry. I understandably.
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  Speaker 1: Of course, the entire final season of Euphoria.
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  Speaker 2: It's now streaming on HBO that's direct from Hollywood.