Tucson Escorts: "Tucson Is the Gateway to Dick"
I like the client scenes because they can be about different things from episode to episode, but they also get into the show’s central idea, which is that Ray, as a prostitute, can sell these women a certain kind of fantasy they can’t get from their husbands or boyfriends. (Though now that I think about it, the fact that so many of Ray’s clients are clearly insane is sort of offensive.) The rest of the show is about a father who’s fallen on hard times and is trying to hold his family together and trying to get his ex-wife back. There’s also broad suburban satire and a really basic metaphor about a man trying to rebuild his house. For the most part, all of this stuff – which is most of what interests the producers the most about Hung, I think – is being done by other shows and being done better. Ray’s relationship with Jessica could, potentially, be interesting with these actors, but …
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