Dominic Fike is opening up about his drug use during HBO’s Emmy-winning series “Euphoria.”
During an Apple Music interview, Fike admitted to being high on drugs for most of the show, despite HBO and showrunner Sam Levinson hiring a “sober coach” for him that “did not work.”
“I was so fucked up during a lot of that show. It was really bad,” Fike said, noting that he filmed most scenes that made it into the final cut while high. “I was reprimanded for it. I almost, you know, got kicked off the show. They were like, ‘Bro, you cannot be doing this.'”
However, producers “had to” use Fike’s scenes while under the influence.
“I was a drug addict and coming on to a show that’s, you know, mainly about drugs, is very difficult,” he said...