Marina Hyde

The rest of this entertainment is presented by Octopus Energy.

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And then when you watch the contestants leaning in like it's going to make it.

Hello and welcome to this episode of The Rest Is Entertainment with me Marina Hyde and me Richard Osman.

Well, we've planned what we're going to talk about.

We are going to talk about the return after, even by the standards of peak TV, quite a long hiatus, Euphoria.

There's beef and bin fire, so we'll get there.

The beef and bin fire.

speaking of venture capitalists we're also going to talk about a podcast which I've actually been listening to has not got a big audience has just been sold for low hundreds of millions of dollars it's only been going 18 months we'll talk about what it is and who bought it and how we could get our hands on low hundreds of millions of dollars

Absolutely.

There's only a fine amount of linkability that can't be created or destroyed.

It can only be passed from one host to the other.

Euphoria is one of those zeitgeist shows.

Well, when it started, it's one of those zeitgeist shows that are kind of a long tradition of kind of transgressive

shows about hey this is what teenagers are actually doing and what being a teenager is really like when they come out they instantly sort of make all the other mainstream shows look incredibly vanilla and kind of twee inscripted they're always darker and grittier which always means there's lots of drugs and sex and it comes in I mean I suppose like the early ones like that are things like Degrassi but then get more into something like Skins or 13 Reasons Why it's in the tradition of those shows that's

Three great friends of the podcast.

Who are Zendaya, Sidney Sweeney, and Jacob Elordi.

All of whom are now big stars.