Spoilers below for anyone who hasn’t yet watched Pluribus ’ latest episode via Apple TV subscription , so be warned!

For the bulk of Pluribus ’ first season so far, we’ve stuck with Rhea Seehorn’s character as the sole human focus, surrounded as she may often be by the hive-minded Others. But Episode 6, “HDP,” took audiences to Las Vegas to spend some quality time with another final vestige of humanity, Samba Schutte’s advantageous Koumba Diabaté, whose glass-always-full perspective stands in contrast to Carol’s more disagreeable and curmudgeonly ways . Of all the episode’s highlights, perhaps the most unexpected was…[checks notes]...oh yeah, John Cena !

Though it was a cameo from the genuine Doctor of Thugonomics himself, it technically wasn’t “John Cena” that Koumba a

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