"Pretty Boy Flizzy" is the first episode of the fourth season of The Boondocks. It originally aired on April 21, 2014.
Plot[]
R&B bad boy Pretty Boy Flizzy (voiced by Michael B. Jordan) is arrested for armed robbery and exchanges relationship advice for a lawyer (Tom Dubois).
Appearances[]
- Riley Freeman
- Robert Freeman
- Huey Freeman
- Pretty Boy Flizzy (debut/only appearance)
- Tom DuBois
- Sarah DuBois
Trivia[]
- This is the first episode of the show to air since "It's Goin Down", almost 4 years prior.
- Tom's prosecution of R. Kelly in "The Trial of R. Kelly" is mentioned.
Cultural references[]
- The opening narration is based on CSI
- Ruckus is a local Tea Party representative.
- Pretty Boy Flizzy is based on Chris Brown, his beating of Christianna referencing his beating Rihanna.
- The investigator says "What happened to black R&B stars wearing high heel shoes and burning hookers with crack pipes?". This a reference to flamboyant singer Rick James, who in 1991 burned a prostitute with a crack pipe and was charged with torture.
- "You Make Me Wanna Ugh" could be a cross between "You Make Me Wanna " by Usher and "Make Em Say Uhh" by Master P.