Throughout countless adventures filled with “goofy whimsical messarounds” from BoJack Horseman’s wacky sidekick Todd Chavez (Aaron Paul), the unsettled debate on his ethnic background based on his last name has lingered. It’s a query fueled by a constant stream of references that have registered as clues to his connection with Mexico or Latinos in general.
Finally, in Episode 6 of the first half of the show’s final season titled “The Kidney Stays in the Picture,” the answers have turned up and there’s plenty to unpack. Voiced by Mexican actor Jaime Camil (“Jane the Virgin”), Jorge Chavez, a dark-skinned, bearded, and stylishly dressed Latino, interrupts Todd’s sock puppet rendition of Ang Lee’s “Brokeback Mountain” to inform the beanie-wearing manchild that his mother is in a coma.
Jorge married Todd’s mother and gave him his last name 25 years ago. He raised him as his own, which...
Finally, in Episode 6 of the first half of the show’s final season titled “The Kidney Stays in the Picture,” the answers have turned up and there’s plenty to unpack. Voiced by Mexican actor Jaime Camil (“Jane the Virgin”), Jorge Chavez, a dark-skinned, bearded, and stylishly dressed Latino, interrupts Todd’s sock puppet rendition of Ang Lee’s “Brokeback Mountain” to inform the beanie-wearing manchild that his mother is in a coma.
Jorge married Todd’s mother and gave him his last name 25 years ago. He raised him as his own, which...
- 11/18/2019
- by Carlos Aguilar
- Indiewire
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