Apatow can take some credit for the onscreen romance, which was born out of her and Cloud’s own off-screen friendship.Īpatow and Cloud in season 2 of ‘Euphoria.’ Eddy Chen/HBO It’s a couple that few saw coming, but that’s stolen the hearts of Euphoria fans, largely because of their ability to have captivating chemistry on couches that look they’ve been around since the ‘70s. Lingering shots of a vacant chair induce such stress because of the internet’s impassioned support for “Fexi,” the pairing of Apatow’s Lexi and Angus Cloud’s Fez. “So there’s a part of her knows something must be wrong.” Still, Lexi “wants to enjoy her moment and knows that he would’ve wanted her to.” “I don’t think she can even comprehend it, because they’ve had so many great conversations about, and they speak right before and he says that he’s coming,” Apatow says. Apatow won’t get into specifics about Fez’s absence (“I’m so worried I’m going to spoil it”), but confirms that Lexi’s “devastated” by it. Despite watching Fez suit up with a bouquet of roses en route to the play, he never arrives at the theater.
That seat was meant to be occupied by Fezco, the soft-hearted drug dealer whom Lexi has unexpectedly fallen for. Though the episode is propelled by Lexi’s revelatory play, an ominous undercurrent courses underneath, thanks to a single empty chair. were laughing talking about that, and I think that’s what inspired this hardcore, tyrant side of Lexi.” “I just, for some reason, channeled all of my nervous energy about graduating. Apatow says her character’s high-stakes energy is “loosely inspired” by some of her own experiences, particularly as a producer of her high school’s senior sketch-comedy project. Still, Lexi’s an observant wallflower-just far enough removed from the bedlam to adapt it into art.īy the time Lexi arrives at “fucking showtime, people” in episode seven, she’s shed much of her self-doubt.
She’s described as a sidekick who is “sensitive smarter” than those who emote main-character energy, but she’s always been cast aside. This season’s third episode finally revealed her backstory, outside of being Cassie’s sister or Rue’s best friend. No one really paid attention, and then she just hit them with something that was crazy.” “When she talks to the principal, he trusts her because she’s a good student she’s never done anything to rock the boat. “I like the idea of everyone trusting Lexi,” Apatow says with a laugh. She uses two products by Obagi Medical - the Nu-Derm Toner ($43) and IDR Exfoliating and Hydrating Lotion ($75) - to prep her face, along with Jillian Dempsey Hydrating Eye Masks ($75) and VI Derm SPF 50 Daily UV Defense Broad Spectrum Sunscreen ($40).True to Euphoria’s own fantasia, it’s also a piece of theater that would never see the light of day at an actual high school, given its elaborate set design and revealing parallels to real student lives. Then I learned that if I pop zits, they travel.”įinally, Apatow had to “figure out products that don’t make break out” and stick to a skincare routine. “I never believed that when people told me that.
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“I definitely learned not to pick my skin because it spreads,” she said.
The actress, who’s the eldest daughter of Judd Apatow and Leslie Mann, also makes it a point to avoid picking any blemishes. Apatow walked Vogue through her daily skincare regimen. “The one big thing I learned … is making sure all your makeup comes off at the end of the day,” she said. To keep her complexion under control, the star swears by a few skincare golden rules. And they stuck out,” Apatow recalled, adding that the breakout was “so bad,” she urged director Sam Levinson to “be careful with the lighting.” “I was shooting ‘Euphoria’ a couple months ago and I got three gigantic zits on my forehead - you couldn’t cover them, they were so big. “When I started working and wearing more makeup, my skin got a lot worse,” the 24-year-old actress, who plays Lexi Howard on HBO’s hit series, admitted during her Vogue “Beauty Secrets” interview Thursday. Jennifer Aniston swears by these ‘fantastic’ skincare staplesįor Maude Apatow, playing a teen on “Euphoria” came with some highly relatable skin struggles.
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