What if Cassie and Rue had superpowers? Well, “The Boys” spin-off answers that, according to star Patrick Schwarzenegger.The “Staircase” actor compared upcoming Prime Video “The Boys” college series to HBO’s “Euphoria” with a superhero element.
The R-rated dark comedy was announced in 2020 and will be set at “America’s only college exclusively for young adult superheroes (and run by Vought International),” per an official series description, promising the exploration of “hormonal, competitive Supes as they put their physical, sexual, and moral boundaries to the test, competing for the best contracts in the best cities.”“This set is really fun, and there’s just a loosey-goosey comedy,” Schwarzenegger said on Variety’s Just for Variety podcast.
“It’s kind of like ‘Euphoria’ meets superheroes, I guess.”Schwarzenegger added that he originally auditioned for the role of Homelander, which ultimately went to Anthony Starr.
However, “The Boys” producers remembered him for the spin-off,
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