diff --git a/.env.template b/.env.template
index bed59c6..602769c 100644
--- a/.env.template
+++ b/.env.template
@@ -6,4 +6,9 @@ REDDIT_PASSWORD=""
 # Valid options are "yes" and "no" for the variable below
 REDDIT_2FA=""
 
+<<<<<<< HEAD
+=======
+THEME=""
+
+>>>>>>> 64fa33fd482ef63e8a75cca1a438a37e078aee48
 SUBREDDIT=""
diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 7d280ed..e88adee 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ from video_creation.background import download_background, chop_background_video
 from video_creation.voices import save_text_to_mp3
 from video_creation.screenshot_downloader import download_screenshots_of_reddit_posts
 from video_creation.final_video import make_final_video
+from dotenv import load_dotenv
+import os
 
 print_markdown(
     "### Thanks for using this tool! [Feel free to contribute to this project on GitHub!](https://lewismenelaws.com) If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to me on Twitter or submit a GitHub issue."
@@ -16,8 +18,9 @@ time.sleep(3)
 
 reddit_object = get_subreddit_threads()
 
+load_dotenv()
 length, number_of_comments = save_text_to_mp3(reddit_object)
-download_screenshots_of_reddit_posts(reddit_object, number_of_comments)
+download_screenshots_of_reddit_posts(reddit_object, number_of_comments, os.getenv("THEME"))
 while True:
     vidpath = download_background(length)
     noerror = chop_background_video(length, vidpath)
diff --git a/video_creation/cookies.json b/video_creation/cookies.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2e4e116
--- /dev/null
+++ b/video_creation/cookies.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+[
+  {
+    "name": "USER",
+    "value": "eyJwcmVmcyI6eyJ0b3BDb250ZW50RGlzbWlzc2FsVGltZSI6MCwiZ2xvYmFsVGhlbWUiOiJSRURESVQiLCJuaWdodG1vZGUiOnRydWUsImNvbGxhcHNlZFRyYXlTZWN0aW9ucyI6eyJmYXZvcml0ZXMiOmZhbHNlLCJtdWx0aXMiOmZhbHNlLCJtb2RlcmF0aW5nIjpmYWxzZSwic3Vic2NyaXB0aW9ucyI6ZmFsc2UsInByb2ZpbGVzIjpmYWxzZX0sInRvcENvbnRlbnRUaW1lc0Rpc21pc3NlZCI6MH19",
+    "domain": ".reddit.com",
+    "path": "/"
+  }
+]
diff --git a/video_creation/screenshot_downloader.py b/video_creation/screenshot_downloader.py
index bc5c640..9b06ae0 100644
--- a/video_creation/screenshot_downloader.py
+++ b/video_creation/screenshot_downloader.py
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@ from playwright.sync_api import sync_playwright
 from pathlib import Path
 from rich.progress import track
 from utils.console import print_step, print_substep
+import json
 
 
-def download_screenshots_of_reddit_posts(reddit_object, screenshot_num):
+def download_screenshots_of_reddit_posts(reddit_object, screenshot_num, theme):
     """Downloads screenshots of reddit posts as they are seen on the web.
 
     Args:
@@ -20,9 +21,15 @@ def download_screenshots_of_reddit_posts(reddit_object, screenshot_num):
         print_substep("Launching Headless Browser...")
 
         browser = p.chromium.launch()
+        context = browser.new_context()
+
+        if theme.casefold() == "dark":
+            cookie_file = open('video_creation/cookies.json')
+            cookies = json.load(cookie_file)
+            context.add_cookies(cookies)
 
         # Get the thread screenshot
-        page = browser.new_page()
+        page = context.new_page()
         page.goto(reddit_object["thread_url"])
 
         if page.locator('[data-testid="content-gate"]').is_visible():