Rightnow I knowsomepeopleareputoffbymaybethecorniness.
Ortheyprobablythinkit's like a CWshowwhereMTVShowand I'm tellingyouthisisoneofNetflix's best.
Thisis a storythat's usuallylikethesidepotin a lotofmajornetworks, butNetflixhastakenitandgivenitsownvoice, look, we'veallseenshowsthatareauthentic, right, buttheymaynothave, likethebestcameraworkthereshotlike a damnprogressivecommercial.
RubyislooselybasedonMay, andwhenyou'resittingthereandyou'rewatching a showaboutpeopleaboutpeopleofcolormadebypeopleofcolor, there's anauthenticitytoit.
Hesuresohemakesupforitwithhistalking.
Butmyman's alsobeeninLoganandthegetdown.
Sowheneverhehitsyouwith a moveoranemotionalpunch, it's like, Well, yeah, ofcoursethisman's gonnagoplacesHe's gottheactingchops.
That's actuallysomething I thinkfortheentirecast.
ForthoseofyouwhohaveseenthemovieShortterm 12 andhowhelookedbackonhowthatmoviecreatedsomanystars, I hopewelookbackonmyblockonthispicturerighthereandgoDamn, I rememberwhentheystartedhere.
Thebiggestreason I thinkSeasontwoisbetter, though, ismainlybecauseofRuby's character.
Hisbrother, Spookycouldprobablylead a wholeseasononhisown, youknow, justbecauseofthedeafthey'vegivenhim.
Andthethingaboutthatisthatwe'veseenSpookybefore.
In a lotofmovies, it's alwaysthesame.
Youcanevencallit a charactermorelike a standinforTotalnumberone, youknow, shotouttoactorslikeCliffCurtisandnoalgae, whohavealwayskindofbeentypecastintotheseroles, andtheyneverwereallowedtoreallyfleshthemout.
But I'm gladtoseethatbothoftheseguyswerenotgettingbetterrules.
And I'm gladtoseewhattheydidwithSpookyinthisseason.
Like I hatewhenpeoplelieandputotherpeopledowntohidethefactthey'rethescumbagsfakingdomesticabuseforsympathy, leavingyourdaughterbecauseyoudon't knowhowgeneticworks, ma'am.
Wedidn't realizethatportrayingonlythenegativeisexactlywell, bringsitbackthattheblackstorywasbeingtoldfrompeopleprobablynotfromitandwhy I believethosetellingitauthenticallyshouldbepraisedformaking a diff.
Youknow, I usedtogetoncameraandtalkaboutstreetshit, right?
Ortalkaboutgangculture.
Andthen I gettomyshowandeverybodywanttoshowmethattheyhardandeverybodyfightinginthecrowdandshootinguptheparkinglot.
Sothat's when I decided I mustspeakwhat I wanttosee.
And I startedtalkingaboutbusinessanduhohyeah, speakingaboutopportunityandspeakingaboutprogressandoptimism, and I sawthatcomebacktomealso, thatyouguyswerewatchingthisvideoand a bigshadowtoexpressVPN.