Beats The Biebs — [s1e5] Nobody

While Alfred is battling on the court, (Donald Glover) falls into a case of mistaken identity. An older agent named Janice mistakes him for "Alonso," a former colleague.

As noted by critics from Vulture , the episode brilliantly illustrates how the media boxes in Black men, allowing no room for complexity while forgiving the "right" kind of celebrity for any transgression. Earn’s VIP Imposter Syndrome [S1E5] Nobody Beats the Biebs

Crute’s Bieber embodies all the real-life pop star’s infamous antics—peeing in corners, acting like a "tool," and smushing a reporter's face—but the media continues to adore him. While Alfred is battling on the court, (Donald

Paper Boi (Brian Tyree Henry) finds himself in a "grudge match" with Bieber at a celebrity basketball game. While Bieber can behave like a brat and win back the crowd with a quick "I love Jesus" and a new single, Alfred is told by a reporter to "play his part" as the "scary" rapper. Earn’s VIP Imposter Syndrome Crute’s Bieber embodies all