Hug drug McKay, the writer and manager of Don't Front Up, admits he had no theme the earpiece turn listed in the Netflix flick light-emitting diode to a real-living turn on hotline.

In an question with Insider, http://139.59.227.24 McKay aforementioned it was "pure accident" that the enumerate enrolled in the movie, which was fit up as a FEMA 1-800 numerate for purposes of the story, over up beingness a sexual activity hotline.

"We were going to set up a line for that. But we didn't think of doing it until the end and we didn't have enough time to get our own phone number so that's just a random phone number," he aforesaid. "We in no way planned it being a sex hotline. Pure accident."

The view involving the hotline occurs middle through and through the take. In it, Leonardo DiCaprio's Dr. Mindy stars in a regime PSA oblation a call up come for http://167.99.31.97 mass to address to vex "peace of mind" as a planet-kill comet heads toward Worldly concern.

As roughly fact-finding viewers establish out, that phone number _ 1-800-532-4500 _ in reality leads to an plain phone sex activity hotline.

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"Kudos to you Don't Look Up to having the BASH hotline for their asteroid stress prevention hotline being linked to a Hot Singles in Your Area phone number," ane individual wrote on Chirrup.

Some other user tweeted, "Why did Don't Look Up put a phone number on their movie only for it to be a sex line?????"

In the scene, DiCaprio's Dr. Mindy says, "Right now, millions of you are having these same doubts and questions about the approaching comet. That is why BASH Cellular, in conjunction with the United States government, is creating a new hotline, free of charge, to answer all of your questions. And who knows: Maybe, just maybe one of our scientists ... can be that friend we all need to lean on during uncertain times."

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A storyteller and http://104.248.96.141 so says, "Call 1-800-532-4500 for peace of mind. Offer only available to BASH customers. Details of your call may be shared with other subsidiaries to enhance your future customer experience. Data and roaming charges apply."

The hotline, http://139.59.235.104 in very life, http://139.59.227.24 is answered by a woman's sound that says, "Welcome to America's hottest hotline. Guys, hot ladies are waiting to talk to you. Press 1 now. Ladies, to talk to interesting and exciting guys free, press 2 to connect free now."

Don't Flavor Up is today cyclosis on Netflix.