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I get exhausted just thinking aboutOn My Block.
Each episode runs a half hour or less but feels longer, though not in a bad way.
When Brett Grays fast-talking nerd/instigator Jamal Turner gets scared, he hyperventilates like Lou Costello.
(What… is WRONG… withYOU PEOPLE???????
he shrieks, at the end of vein-popping rant.)
Jamals scenes opposite Chivo Ramirez (veteran character actor Emilio Riviera, a regular on FXsMayans M.C.
), the founder of the Mexican-American Santos gang, are a chefs-kiss display of deadpan absurdity.
Chivo isnt crazy, hes just on a different wavelength from everyone else.
Hes an oddball on loan from David Lynchland, the Log Lady reimagined as a raspy-voiced, monotone gangbanger.
(Whats the point of living my life if its not with you?
Monse asks Cesar.)
The attack was aimed at Cesar and gravely wounded Ruby as well.
Olivias death might have been at least partly motivated by extra-dramatic factors.
(The country bag contains bug spray, a Confederate flag, and a harmonica.)
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