![]() Balasco beat you there.īut Hauser breathed so much vibrant life and humor into his portrayal of Keith, all the while showing flashes of the doom that troubled him. If you ever imagined a damaged former championship fighter finding some solace in a man thrown into jail for sexually abusing an avocado, you can stop scratching those lotto tickets. When we first meet this lovable yet self-destructive loner, Keith is out on parole living in a house full of ex-cons, one of them being Lauria’s ex-fighter. But after all the spotlight pieces on Frank Grillo (Alvey), Jonathan Tucker (Jay), Nick Jonas (Nate), Kiele Sanchez (Lisa), and Matt Lauria (Ryan), it was time to dig into Hauser’s Keith. I simply have a place where I can release that valve whenever the need occurs, which is right here at the Dose. When you love something, the words come easier. ![]() Only one or two people have written more about this show than I have, which is only slightly embarrassing. Now, The movies have illustrated many shapes and forms of mental illness in their stories, but few actors tackled it better and more effectively than Paul Walter Hauser on Byron Balasco’s “Kingdom.” The MMA-centered series found renewed life on Netflix this past summer, digging its way out of cult classic status and into the living rooms, phones, and tablets of people all across the world. But the issue lies in the mess that it can create around a life, and who is gutsy enough to look deeper. If there is one thing that the world still hasn’t figured out how to deal with or properly help, it’s mental illness.Ī tragic and multi-faceted condition that can affect even the most innocent of minds, mental illness doesn’t care who you are or how you’re built: it is there to take you down. STL Jewish Light Follow Dose of Buffa on Recent Posts
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