The show has only become . Armando Riesco Reg has a lot he could learn from Quentin. But you know when you look back and you see all the protests going on you get educated on so many different police brutality events that went on over the past few years.. Detective Cruz (Armando Riesco) is also on the brink of trouble and is trying to cover his tracks after telling Ronnie he had a suspect in custody (Coogie) after Jason was killed. Detective Cruzs work nemesis is a dirty cop whos giving shipping manifests to that same drug dealer, Quentins successor, to break into railyards. Born in Puerto Rico to Cuban parents, he earned a B.A. The final shot of Ronnie on the other side of a closed prison cell door is one of misery and helplessness. Because of this, Im as worried about his fate as much Jakes. Its ironic she goaded Ronnie into taking matters into his own hands, and we find out Quentin had the same plan all along. In 2018, she will co-star in Showtime's THE CHI, created and executive produced by Lena Waithe. I love Yolonda Ross! Happy Cakeday, r/TheChi! Some growth on her part may bring empathy and patience in upcoming episodes. It now seems possible to forgive Ronnie for Coogis death and that makes his presence within the show more enjoyable. And we finally learned Tracys own devastating history. In 2016, someone in Chicago was shot about every other hour, and that rate continued through much of 2017. The police officer who finally caught Britain's once most-wanted man Michael Sams after he murdered one woman and held another hostage in 1991 and 1992 has revealed chilling details about his arrest. #TheChi gets me every week. Ronnie is still recovering from his gunshot and seems to be slowly dying. But he is impeded on both sides by a police force that thinks he's too soft, and a local populace that wants nothing to do with the cops. Eddie Johnson announced that the police department would partner with the FBI on a Serial Killer Task Force to solve the murders of 51 women on the South and West sides. I see us my family, friends, and people I know and grew up with in the people on my TV screen. He cant even share what he wanted to be as a kid. He confronts his mothers boyfriend, who admits to taking it and says its gone. By submitting your email, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy and to receive email correspondence from us. Thanks for all the love and support!!! Now, theyre waiting on SCOTUS. Did Cirie go too far by bringing family matters into the game? and reminds him that its a lifetime membership. Quentin and his crew not only steal the guns from Regs crew, they also slaughter everyone in the house. And, perhaps more important, will the show address police shootings, the subject of much current unrest? WBEZ brings you fact-based news and information. And although there were multiple theories about what happened, I know that none of that really matters. 1. It seems like Sarah is just using Brandon for a thrill, rather than being genuinely interested in him. But when Brandon goes back to his mothers house to get it, the gun is gone. A year later, Richard co-wrote (with Robert Egan) a one-man show, Fighting Shadows, based on what happened to him as a gang member. The women of, Sam Levinson and the Weeknd Allegedly Turned, Theres No Red Button You Can Push to Stop. *Sorry, there was a problem signing you up. The police are giving people $100 in cash or gift cards for each gun they bring in. In a Netflix comedy by Katharine McPhees stepdaughter. Ethel convinces Jada to help patch up Ronnies gunshot wound, saying, Our boys are all weve got. Likely thinking about her issues with her own son, Jada helps reluctantly, but says that she doesnt want to be involved after this one favor. Privacy Policy and Brandon whos been on the straight and narrow his whole life is now placed in situations hes likely avoided his entire life. He seems depressed and way less optimistic than he was on Season 1. It is a nice redemptive moment, which is unfortunately ruined when Papa literally runs, with a curt Nope! The joke, yet again, seems to rest on Maishas presumed undesirability or unattractiveness. A bleeding Ronnie stumbles through the street and makes his way home, where he lives with his grandmother. Unlike Emmett, hes not hustling with the hope of becoming legit some day and his death wouldnt be cutting a promising career short like Jasons. Luckily, Detective Cruz (Riesco) is a good cop, who knows the neighborhood, and always has justice as his ultimate aim. The Weeknd responded to a Rolling Stone story claiming the show is a rape fantasy with a clip of his character calling the mag irrelevant. In 2011, she co-starred in Joseph Kahn's film DETENTION with Josh Hutcherson. He seems to follow a code, but hes clearly capable of horrific acts. Emmetts mom and Ronnies grandmother also get a cute moment this episode. His love of aviation never faded despite racism that kept him and other Black pilots from getting jobs with airlines. Sonny followed after his father, but the death pushed Quentin in the opposite direction. On a scale of laminated-eyebrow drama to Lemon Lady Secrets. Coogis death is what kept Brandon and his familys story grounded when The Chi started, but now it just feels like a convenient plot device to loop them into the shows main narrative. With the season premiere of Showtime's The Chi days away, actor Jason Mitchell talks the bonds and brutalities of the show and Nipsey Hussle's death. The most pressing question going into the next episode: Can Quentin can get himself and Sonny out of their current situation? We still lost him. For viewers, like me, who have been wondering when wed see more women in the shows spotlight, this weeks episode began to bring the critical role they play into focus. Literally, his infected bullet wound is seemingly healed by a pill-addicted doctor. Because there is no replacing Jason Mitchell; he is a phenomenal actor, said Latimore. Brandons affair isnt going to end well. Food Truck Owner #1 1 episode, 2018 . Status In 2014, Riesco earned a Lucille Lortel Award nomination for his role as Elliot Ortiz in THE HAPPIEST SONGS PLAY LAST. Illinoisans applied in droves for student debt forgiveness. Even last week a commenter guessed that Brandon would start a food truck by the seasons end. Watch Brandon & his friend try & have they own food truck.. maybe #thechi. Brandons plot isnt complicated this week, but it doesnt need to be. Also, in Season 1 it seemed like his girlfriend was pregnant, but she isn't on the show on season 2. comments Its a sharp, necessary look into the nature of incarceration in one of the nations most overcrowded prisons, with meticulous shots of Ronnies body meant to underscore the dehumanizing reality of incarceration, even though it felt prolonged at moments. And when he tries to stand up for himself or for Kevin, hes forced to face even more issues. Donate if. And its not even quite finished just yet: Although Trice is apparently the murderer of Jason, later in the episode, Detective Cruzs partner is revealed as the actual murderer. Other than the pilot and that one bar scene earlier this season, have we even seen Sonja Sohns Laverne outside of that house? 'The Chi' is on Sunday night at 10 PM on ShowtimeDe, Press J to jump to the feed. The Chi With Love, airing at 6 p.m. on the shows YouTube page, aims to raise awareness and money for the Equal Justice Initiative, which works to end mass incarceration and excessive punishment and challenge racial and economic injustice. What these people did to her as a teenager bartered by a junkie stepfather to Quentin, who kept her as a sex slave is awful. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth. All rights reserved. We also see Q brazenly getting into the crooked detective's car and proposing business. Arionne Nettles is a digital producer at WBEZ. Laverne and her family attend Ronnies trial hearing, and afterward, Laverne says that she wants to stay so that she can witness the trial. This weeks episode of The Chi moved past mourning and grief to the confrontations that result from it and the consequences of those actions. When Ronnie gets home, he tries to wash the blood off of his hands, and Coogies ghost (Jahking Guillory) appears behind him as he passes out on the floor. Readers who love police procedural series by Ian Rankin, Jo Nesbo, Ann Cleeves, Peter May, and . This email will be used to sign into all New York sites. Jakes brother, who is a local gang leader, tells Jake that he knows he took it and threatens him to bring it back. It's not just a walk on the beach . Jake isnt off the hook, though. We just want to dive into a pool without having to hold onto our bottoms. save. Brandon wont be seen on The Chi this season because the actor who played him, Jason Mitchell (pictured on an episode last year), was fired amid misconduct allegations. He asks Brandon about his credit score and then sends him away. Where Kevin is happy-go-lucky and Jake is teetering on the abyss, Papa knows who he is and what he wants. Leon and Wanda return to Los Angeles to find their neighbor at the center of a civil war between Franklin and Louie and Jerome. Hopefully its wrapped up by the end of the season. 1987-present. Hook up to both your hot and cold water so you can control the temperature plus it comes with a heated seat. William Lee: Tracy's story is a devastating revelation that finally begins to peel away at Quentin's polite veneer while explaining her own hardened exterior. He also appeared in TOAST at The Public Theater; starred in JUNK at the La Jolla Playhouse and THE FUNDAMENTALS. Meanwhile, we see Brandon and Kevin (Alex Hibbert) with blood on their shirts. Ronnie has been adrift for most of The Chi and while part of that is a heavy-handed attempt to allude to his current mental state in life, that doesnt come together well until now. Now thats doing your business in luxury. 17-Down, Three Letters: Party for One artist Carly ___ Jepsen. When Quentin asked Reg about Jasons murder, I was seriously like, Omg, are we still on that? There are montages of Brandon (Jason Mitchell) and Ronnie (Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine) struggling throughout, but its not until the end of the episode that we know exactly what happened. Quentin is right: Reg is disposable to Trice, to his gang and to the community he exists within. Emmett has to give the sitter all of what he just made for the day so that shell take E.J. And as most characters try to handle the cards theyre dealt this week, things continue to escalate and worsen. Ronnies grandmother stops his search by threatening to shoot him with a shotgun after he unlawfully entered her home, and Cruz leaves. Meanwhile, the girl Kevin likes, Andrea (Mariah Gordon), is throwing a party because her parents are out of town. I definitely agree that they screwed up the transition. Ronnie, whos now outside bleeding through his bandages and shirt, left the house when Cruz began his search, and he starts looking for a new place to lay low and rest. Im reminded of one teenage girl, Journey Jamison, who, thanks to training from a grassroots organization called UMedics. NM: I agree! Pilot I took her silence to be that of a woman rendered wordless by the unsuspected interaction with her rapist. No one is bothering with secrets anymore, whether its Jada telling Ronnie hes the reason she lost her job, or Kevin coming clean to Papa about shooting Ronnie. 15. I was 14 when he was shot and killed not too far from where The Chi takes place on the South Side. Its a level of violence that Regs crew didnt seem to expect and it will most likely shock the neighborhood in a way that Jason and Coogis deaths didnt. They both see a positive alternative to the illegal activities around them. Pop culture obsessives writing for the pop culture obsessed. Kevin is watching Brandon walk away when Ronnie comes up behind Kevin and puts his hand on his shoulder. Cruz-er Last year, then-Chicago Police Supt. Affiliation His fathers in jail and his mom took off. She checks his pulse and calls her nurse, who happens to be Emmetts mother, Jada (Yolonda Ross). Everyone is on their phones at first, but the third kid in Kevins trio, Papa (Shamon Brown), pulls a speaker out of his backpack, puts on his own music, and starts dancing. Adult Content, Graphic Language, Violence, Nudity, Viewer Discretion Advised. It was obvious from the start that their scheme wasnt going to work out, but I was holding my breath the entire time Emmett was selling the shoes. He ends up at Jerrikas house to get his things and he tells her what happened. Each week, William Lee and Nina Metz recap and discuss the first season of The Chi, which airs at 9 p.m. Sundays on Showtime. Much like the neighborhood he exists within, Ronnie is being killed by a dangerous problem that cannot be ignored anymore. There's a gritty inner-city drama that looks at the choices black men are forced to make under corrupt systems with Quentin, Emmett, Ronnie and Reg. Hell probably make his way to Tracys and try to rekindle their relationship again. We hear a gunshot as the first scene opens. @JasonMitch you are making us fall in love with Brandon, the struggle to be a good man, the grieving Coogie and the vengeance he feels. He arrives at Sonnys to see his brother beaten unconscious and lying on the ground. The Chi Hits Home With Post-Trauma Complexities, The Chi Creator Lena Waithe On Depicting Black Life In Chicago, The Chi Creator Lena Waithe Says Television Taught Me How To Dream, Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas vie for Lightfoot and Garcas supporters, Three things to know about Chicagos City Council races. I hope that The Chi wont lean on this kind of punch line again next season. As we wind down the season, EJs mother shows up to relieve Emmett of his father duties. WL: And finally we see Ronnie taking steps to get his life in order and shaving his mustache WL: Seriously, didnt he look like a completely different person afterward? To share your comments and thoughts on The Chi, tweet her at @arionnenettles. As crooked . I think it was really strategic on Lenas [Waithe] part, said Latimore. So where do they go from here? Seriously, Brandon, what are you doing? Cruz goes to look for Ronnie at his grandmothers house. All Rights Reserved. 3. First Appearance he only started acting that way once Ronnie got out of prison. Detective cruz. He couldnt care less about her. Jakes goes to Kevin, who then goes to Brandon to get the gun back. The one thing Reg clearly does care about is Jake and providing for him in the absence of their parents. Quentin asks Emmett if he wants to make some cash. And now we know why he has been so obsessed with Jasons death, patiently waiting to strike back to avenge his sons murder. Cookie Notice Biographical Information After graduation, he landed roles in productions at Chicago theaters, including Victory Gardens, Steppenwolf, AboutFace and Lookingglass. He moved to the Big Apple when playwright Christopher Shinn asked him to play the role of Dexter in the New York premiere of FOUR. Theyre not hurt, but Kevin is frantic and hyperventilating. As a nervous Sonny downs antacid, Emmett walks in on their conversation. He gets nervous and keeps walking, but the officers hop out of the car and stop him. Kevin and Papa didnt know they were saving Jakes life when they held their mini-intervention, but that just shows how out of touch they all are with the gravity of the situation. Theyre working on paperwork when Brandon comes in, and the two have an awkward conversation about him going by the house to get his things. After the exchange, Quentin takes the cash, cards, and desserts to Trice, whos at the barber shop getting a haircut. Armando Riesco: The actor's credits are divided between stage and TV . Still, it has its moments: The image of Jake, viewing the play from the audience alongside his older brother, is especially poignant. "The Chi" is back for a third season minus it's biggest star. from Northwestern University in Illinois. Coogie's death is partly caused, then investigated, by the well-meaning Detective Cruz (Armando Riesco); Cruz is somewhat thin, a . Before their breakup, Jerrika was Brandons main support system, especially in his career. Twisted as his worldview often is, I think hes one of the shows great characters and Barton Fitzpatrick brings an innate charisma to the role. Reena,I agree. The characters past problems are back, and what happens next is a reminder that every action has a reaction. He looks up to see Reg holding a gun and instructing him to take a seat. NM: Twice this episode we saw Reggie give the boys terrible advice how to make girls jealous and then how to conquer fear but lets consider: Who taught Reg? WL: The cop portions are sadly too brief, as they could provide a real window into the complex nature of police work, where good cops like Detective Cruz face hard odds pushing back against . He says hes going to train him to be a shooter and reminds him that its a lifetime membership. Im pulling hard that we get a flashback to Ethel in her 20s or 30s in Season 2. Something relatable representing a voice that hasnt been able to speak.. Quentin and Emmett both get unexpected surprises. Bosley was unloading musical equipment when he was killed and his murder remains unsolved to this day revealing the double whammy of violence addressed directly in this show: the initial heartbreaking impact and the lingering pain from the case remaining unsolved. Well see this Sunday; the show is as only as good as how the people receive it, said Latimore. During the search for the missing girl, several people voice their distrust of cops. The detective eventually discovers that she has taken another apartment in a run-down building and decides to go inside to investigate further. Truly remarkable beings. Also in the morning, Ronnies grandmother, Ethel (LaDonna Tittle), finds him passed out on the floor. 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A timeline of the (alleged) drama involving Olivia Wilde, Harry Styles, and Florence Pugh. At the very end of the episode, we have one final flashback of what happened in the fight between Brandon and Ronnie. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Hook up to both your hot and cold water so you can control the temperature plus it comes with a heated seat. We still dont know Detective Cruzs motive. With Sidney Toler, Marjorie Weaver, Lionel Atwill, Victor Sen Yung. #TheChi Emmett doesnt need anymore illegal jobs at this point. The Chi (TV Series 2018- ) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Thats an important message: Any person, no matter how hard they try to avoid it, can be pulled into lifestyles and decisions that are difficult. Reg, whos beaten up by Trice in this episode for not being in the stash house when Quentin stole the guns, is asserting that he now has the upper hand. To share your comments and thoughts on The Chi, tweet her at @arionnenettles. Ronnies moment of healing ends with him dealing with another dead body and his frustrations are clear. In 2013, Boone co-starred in BEAUTIFUL CREATURES alongside Jeremy Irons, Viola Davis and Emma Thompson. This is a woman he impregnated, by rape, when she was a teenager. Gellar captioned her IG post When #Mother met #Father, even though Pascal is really more of a Daddy. Tom Brady to spare us his stand up comedy phase, Gold Standard: Oscars edition - Best Picture. Its also the very opposite of when Quentin threatened to hurt Regs brother, Jake, at the block party. Detective Wallace (Brian King) is aggressively awful and smug and is very much the type of Chicago cop described in that damning report from the Department of Justice last year. One of the more despicable characters introduced during the first season of The Chi, Detective Bill Wallace plays both sides of the fence, working with Trice to control the illegal firearms racket on the South Side of Chicago and using his connections to keep him and his co-conspirators out of hot water. Ronnies plot takes place in a hangout episode, with Meldrick even joking about the fact that theyre bonding and shit.. There are so many different stories you could watch at one time and everybody had equal screen time. His television credits include BULL, POWER, THE FAMILY, VINYL, SNEAKY PETE, UNFORGETTABLE, BLUE BLOODS, ELEMENTARY, A GIFTED MAN, ARMY WIVES, ROYAL PAINS, LAW & ORDER, LAW & ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT and FRINGE. Kevin, Jake and Papa arent missed this week , which speaks to the strength of Penetrate A Fraud. The Chi has finally figured out how to juggle its complex plots and characters. Talking to her even just for a little while might help him put things back into perspective again. Its Luis, Brandons closest friend there, and Brandon tells him he has to return it. It was out of. Wouldnt Jason have sustained injuries that pointed to a cause of death other than his gunshot wounds? Who cares? We only have two episodes left, so Detective Cruz will have to reappear at some point. Lena Waithe took over as the show runner and decided to go away from the gangs and police storylines that made the show popular in the first place. Kevins main focus in this episode is to impress Andrea the girl at school hes been chasing since the first episode. Im not upset that another show based in Chicago has violence in it because Chicagoans are doing the storytelling. Tiffany: I want lil Emmett backEmmett: #TheChi pic.twitter.com/54GrNFncAg. Why sonny!?!? I mean, he saw her with another guy at the block party where she made it clear they were an item, but OK, Brandon. NM: What did you think about that scene in the boys locker room between Kevin and Papa? While this couldve been a major twist, theres just a soft sympathy in the interaction. Wallace is also connected to Trices gang. But its likely that hes boasting about what hes done. Chicago Police DepartmentKansas City Police Department (formerly) Brandon admits this to Chefs wife Sarah, who he kissed in the last episode. To be honest, when we were filming last year I dont think the message was as heavy as it is now. NM: By the way, that surprised look on Brandons face was odd. Scared, Kevin turns around and shoots him in the stomach. While Emmett does get robbed, the show thankfully takes a light, comedic tone with the entire plot. Quentin may be one of the most diabolical characters on TV. Afterward, the boys head to a party where Kevin apologizes to Maisha. And apparently without the capacity for introspection. 15,654 views Premiered Jul 8, 2020 438 Dislike MarcDarkTV 164K subscribers Subscribe!!!! He says hes coming from work and tells them the restaurants name. Hows Kevin, played by Alex Hibbert, adjusting to his new North Side school? Armando Cruz is a main character on the Showtime coming-of-age original series The Chi. Hes forced to go stay with his mother, Laverne (Sonja Sohn), and her boyfriend. This week Laverne joined the womens support group and when she and Tracy heard the names of their respective sons, they instantly knew the connection. Im not upset that another show based in Chicago has violence in it because. But that didnt stop what happened to him and to our family. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. But we have to wait two more weeks to find out this time. Im reminded of one teenage girl, Journey Jamison, who, thanks to training from a grassroots organization called UMedics, was able to save the life of a man who was shot near her home. For more information, please see our DetectivePolice officer (formerly) By subscribing, you agree with Revues Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. that she wanted black men to be at the center of this narrative, its been the shows women the mothers, the grandmothers, the sisters who have been there to hold everything together. He just took a huge risk working with Quentin and now has nothing to show for it. Pop culture obsessives writing for the pop culture obsessed. [Emmett] has a weakness for women, like most young men, said Latimore. Its nun versus AI in Damon Lindelofs new series. WL: I suspect it could be that her heartbroken cousin, Maisha, is at the root of this rejection. I hope not. Its not surprising that he returns to the mosque. As a Chicagoan watching Showtimes The Chi, Im on the lookout for how the creators blend authenticity and artistry. Penetrate A Fraud maintains that momentum and moves the show forward without overwhelming the episodes plot. And although showrunner Lena Waithe. Ronnie is just barely alive. While a number of major story lines get wrapped up, Ease on Down the Road serves up a few plot points that are intentionally kept unresolved sure to be fodder for the shows second season, which Showtime approved early into its run this year. , and that rate continued through much of 2017. moved past mourning and grief to the confrontations that result from it and the consequences of those actions. Riesco collaborates with Manhattan Theatre Clubs education program, helping at-risk youth in public high schools and correctional facilities develop a voice through theater. The Illinois CURE Act would allow individuals to try a new alternative form of treatment that is safer and potentially more effective in treating their symptoms. Her sudden marriage may not be a great choice and it would be easy for us to jump to the same conclusion as Brandonthat this isnt going to end well. I see the characters layers and Im interested in following how they navigate the situations they can and cant avoid. What about Emmett, played by Jacob Latimore? We may earn a commission from links on this page. The scene is shot from outside the window of the shop, so we cant hear what hes saying. As hes walking down the street, a police car pulls up with two officers who tell him to stop walking. Ballard pushed back against the idea that the only way for the Colts to cement a starting quarterback for the next decade is to trade up with the Bears and draft him No. WL: More than a well of information, Papa is also the moral center of the group. Heres the thing, the cop portions of The Chi feel like they exist in a separate show. The Chi's ensemble cast includes both Jason Mitchell, . The Chi Moves On To Confrontation And Consequences. His mother, Laverne, and her new husband, Greavy, have plans sell their house and have hired her as their real estate agent. We dont know what kind of life Ronnie wished for, but its clear his current one has repeatedly been interrupted by death and violence. So, I grew up thinking that getting shot was a normal thing that people just dealt with. WL: And what about the boys this week? He never asks Tracy what she needs in her time of grief what she wants to happen. Raymond Cruz (born September 10, 1964) [1] is an American actor, best known for his starring role as Detective Julio Sanchez in the series The Closer and its spinoff Major Crimes, [2] as well as his recurring role as drug lord Tuco Salamanca in the crime drama Breaking Bad and its prequel series Better Call Saul . Busy Phillips Is Not Like a Regular Mom, Shes a Cool Mom, Theres nothing wrong with Busy Phillips being cast as Mrs. George in the upcoming, In Search of Tom and Katies Bubba Painting, Maybe punting on the larger plot can be forgiven if we get a sweet. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Like life in the real-life Chicago, kids on a seemingly righteous path cant always escape bloodshed on the street, even if they arent directly involved. To me, thats an important distinction that drives the shows honest representation. are doing the storytelling. Steven Williams Quentin has become one of my favorite villains. Wife Sarah, who then goes to Kevin, Jake, at the Public Theater ; starred in JUNK the... Seen Sonja Sohns Laverne outside of that house think the message was as heavy as it is a he! 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