Sup you beautiful bastards.

Welcome back to the Philip DeFranco show and just quick things.

I'm obviously not in my office today, I just couldn't deal with the idea of locking myself

in a windowless room to talk about depressing news, but I still wanted to do the show.

And two, yes, I am one of those people.

I keep my Christmas tree up for like five months out of the year.

Deal with it. You don't really get snow in LA, so I'm swapping quality of Christmas with quantity of Christmas.

But with that said, hey, hit that like button to help support some common sense news coverage,

and let's just jump into it.

And you know, the first thing that we're going to talk about today is this controversy

around euphoria, and it's actually kind of like an addition to what we've talked

about previously.

Drug Abuse Resistance Education, better known as Dare, accused the show of glamorizing drug drug use and drug use is a big and heavy part of the show

especially when it comes to Zendaya's character rue.

As we talked about last time, dare doesn't think HBO and Euphoria

handled the subject while claiming the show chooses to misguidedly glorify and

erroneously depict high school student

drug use, addiction, anonymous, violence, and other destructive behaviors is common in

widespread in the age world. And saying this, HBO rated our show could have

potential negative consequences on school-aged children who today face unparalleled

risks and mental health challenges.

Which at that time prompted discussion about what people think the show is trying to do, how it's trying

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