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For most of his life, Richie Jerimovich has been an asshole.
Childhood friend Neil Fak doesnt mince words inThe Bearsseries premiere: Hes always and forever … the fucking worst.
It was easy to hate Richie.
The greatest magic trick ofThe Bearseason two is how it transformed him into someone easy to love.
Nearly everyone grows, at least a little bit, in these new episodes.
InCeres,when Tina asks, Where you gonna go, Richie?
Do bad decisions make Richie a bad man?Can someone earn redemption and forgiveness?
But his self-awareness is already a step forward.
But Moss-Bachrachs line delivery isnt self-belittling; its a little cheeky, a little ironic.
He can, and he does.
The key to Richies growth was, as he belted during Love Story, just saying yes to himself.