The Boondocks by Aaron McGruder for December 29, 2024
Transcript:
Caesar: Is it true that they're making a live-action "fat Albert" movie? Huey: Yep. Caesar: Is it true that your moms is playing Mudfoot's stunt double? She's making quite a career for herself in Hollywood. Huey: Very funny... well, your mother is... um... she's, uh... Dag, I'm still no good at this... Caesar: It's ok. I learned from your mother - I heard she used to open for Flip Wilson at the Apollo. Huey: Nice finish.
The Fat Albert movie had some great casting and heart, but the plot didn’t make any sense. The show was already grounded in reality, so going into the real world was completely redundant.