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American Crime Recap: Regina King Finally Makes an Appearance
Over at the Gutierrez house, Jenny is still giving her dad, Alonzo, the silent treatment for allowing her brother to get thrown into juvenile hall. As he’s leaving the house one morning, Alonzo is approached by a TV news reporter about his son’s involvement in Matt’s murder. He tells the reporter that they should be…
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American Crime: Parental Denial and Children Living Lies
The episode opens with Carter and Aubry in their respective jail cells, wearing jumpsuits so trendy they look like a United Colors of Benetton ad. At the arraignment, the couple see each other for the first time since being arrested, and Carter is eye-boning his girlfriend instead of listening to the charges against him. Tony…
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American Crime Recap: Murder, Junkie Love and Family Dysfunction
On Thursday night, American Crime premiered on ABC and delivered every bit of drama that was promised in the previews. The show opens up with a 911 call from an unknown man telling the dispatcher that his neighbors “pretty much look like they’re dead.” Russ Skokie (Timothy Hutton) is woken up in the middle of…
Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
