Warning: Contains SPOILERS for The Righteous Gemstones season 4, episode 4!
Walton Goggins' Baby Billy Freeman has had a surprising amount of nude scenes inThe Righteous Gemstonesseason 4, with many fans wondering why this keeps happening.The Righteous Gemstonesis no stranger to nudity, with the majority of episodes having male full-frontal nudity, and every episode having some sort of obscene reference to sexual content. However, several (some would argue too many) of the scenes inThe Righteous Gemstonesseason 4have focused their sexual content on full-frontal Baby Billy nudity, with Walton Goggins showing more to the camera than he has in the show’s previous three seasons.
The Righteous GemstonesisDanny McBride’s third HBO series, and while it is critically acclaimed and immensely popular, season 4 will be its last.The Righteous Gemstones' multi-generational story and focus on faith and Biblical themes is underscored with crude jokes, low-brow humor, and lots of hilarious sex jokes.The Righteous Gemstonesseason 4 has managed to be cruder than ever,with it pushing the line on what it is allowed to do. So, while Baby Billy hasn’t been a major part of season 4’s story, he has been a major part of its humor.
Baby Billy Keeps Trying To Assert His Dominance In The Righteous Gemstones Season 4
& His Nude Scenes Emphasize This
Baby Billy has already had two nude scenes inThe Righteous Gemstonesseason 4, and while they are funny, they actually tie into his season 4 character arc.Baby Billy’s first nude scene comes in episode 2, with him dropping his pants in front of Jesse, Judy, and Kelvin while in a dressing room. Baby Billy’s second nude scene comes in season 4, episode 4, with him water-skiing while wearing nothing but a life jacket. Both of these moments are played for laughs, but they are actually symbolic of Baby Billy’s attempts to assert his dominance over the Gemstones.
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Baby Billy has always wanted power in Gemstone Ministries, and while he has chilled out since season 1, he still wants fame. Now that Eli Gemstone is out of the picture, Baby Billy is attempting to use the situation to his advantage, pitting Jesse, Judy, and Kelvin against Eli.Baby Billy’s first nude scene comes when he is arguing with the trio about the Eli situation, making the connection between his arc and his nudity clear. In the second nude scene, Baby Billy is in a conflict with the babysitter Zola, with him loudly and proudly skiing naked for everyone to see.
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It Isn’t Scared To Do Anything
Baby Billy Freeman’s nude scenes inThe Righteous Gemstonesseason 4 are representative of how the writers are treating the series' final outing.The Righteous Gemstonesis already coming to a close, so it doesn’t have to worry about securing its future. Thus, the Danny McBride series has decided to do whatever it wants, with it taking the already sexual and crude show and making it even more so.
Baby Billy’s nude scenes are just one example of how the show has been more absurd in season 4, but this trend extends beyond just him.The Righteous Gemstonesseason 4, episode 4 ends with Eli Gemstone and Lori being caught performing oral sex on each other in the 69 position.Jetpacks, naked water-skiing, a Civil War episode, and tons of other aspectsmakeThe Righteous Gemstonesseason 4 the strangest one yet, and the fans are loving it.
No, That Isn’t Actually Walton Goggins In The Righteous Gemstones' Nude Scenes
He Is Using A Body Double
After Baby Billy Freeman’s first nude scene, manyThe Righteous Gemstonesfans wondered if it was actually Walton Goggins that they were seeing. As it turns out, it wasn’t. Walton Goggins has already confirmed that he used a body double in the episode 2 nude scene (viaTV Line). Walton Goggins acted out the scene and then a body double mimicked his motions, with the two bodies being stitched together in post-production.
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It hasn’t yet been confirmed if the episode 4 nude scene was actually Walton Goggins. However, since Goggins used a body double for the first nude scene, it is likely that he used one for the second nude scene as well. This is made even more impressive by the added complexity of using a body double during the water-skiing scenes, making Walton Goggins' nude scenes inThe Righteous Gemstonestechnically impressive.
