Tag: Breaking Bad
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Bob Odenkirk’s Straight Man Ordered To Series At AMC
“Better Call Saul” and “Breaking Bad” star Bob Odenkirk has yet another project for us to delight in. AMC Networks (home of the previously mentioned series) has given the green light to a new show starring the Emmy-nominated actor entitled “Straight Man.” The project was announced as in development earlier this month, but it’s officially…
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Better Call Saul Season 6 Begins With The Shocking One-Two-Punch Of ‘Wine And Roses’ And ‘Carrot And Stick’
We’re in the endgame now, as “Better Call Saul” begins its sixth and final season with a double-episode premiere designed to give us a maximum amount of anxiety. I seem to say this whenever I write about this show, but I will forever remain impressed at how this “Breaking Bad” spin-off went from seeming like…
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Better Call Saul’s Biggest Scene Took Five Entire Days To Shoot
Nothing good ever happens in the desert. That seems to be the word of caution constantly imparted by various episodes of “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul.” Plenty of unfortunate characters have found themselves in such a setting — usually against their will — and never make it out. One continuous survivor of the setting…
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‘Better Call Saul’ Stars Detail Their Visions for Gus Fring, Kim, and Hamlin Spinoffs
With the final season of “Better Call Saul” about to begin, many fans are understandably sad about the hit AMC show coming to an end. But as viewers have learned over the years, the “Breaking Bad” universe is never really dead. Since the original show ended in 2013, fans have been graced with the spinoff…
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Aaron Paul Was Originally Supposed To Cameo In The Weird Al Biopic
Back in 2010, Aaron Paul (“Breaking Bad“) starred in a Funny Or Die sketch written by Eric Appel that was a fake trailer for a film called “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story.” It was really funny, with Olivia Wilde as Madonna, Gary Cole and Mary Steenburgeon as Al’s parents, and Patton Oswalt as Dr. Demento. Years…
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Will There Be More Breaking Bad Spin-Offs After Better Call Saul Ends?
Who says lightning can’t strike twice?When a “Breaking Bad” spin-off was first announced back in 2013, before the original series had even concluded its brilliant run, few ever envisioned the project becoming as much of a success as it has — especially given its nature as a prequel, which conventional wisdom dictates is usually a…
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Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul Confirmed to Appear in ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 6
“Breaking Bad” fans, rejoice: Walter White and Jesse Pinkman are returning to the small screen this spring.Speaking on a panel at PaleyFest LA on Saturday (via Variety), “Better Call Saul” co-creator Peter Gould confirmed what many fans have been predicting: the final season of the “Breaking Bad” prequel will feature appearances from Bryan Cranston and…
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Walter White And Jesse Pinkman Will Appear In Better Call Saul Season 6
It’s official! Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul will appear in the sixth and final season of “Better Call Saul,” reprising their “Breaking Bad” roles as Walter White and Jessie Pinkman.Co-showrunner Peter Gould confirmed the news in a panel at PaleyFest, the annual TV promotion event in Los Angeles. The verified “Better Call Saul” Twitter account…
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Vince Gilligan Plans ‘Really Different’ New Show, But Says ‘There Are Stories Left to Tell’ in ‘Breaking Bad’ Universe
When “Breaking Bad” concluded its run on AMC it was widely hailed as one of the greatest shows in television history. It would be a tough act for any writer to top, so creator Vince Gilligan raised plenty of eyebrows when he chose to follow it with a spinoff, “Better Call Saul.”But despite the pressure…
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‘Mayans M.C.’ Season 4 Trailer: A Reckoning Is Upon FX’s Acclaimed Gang Series
It can be fascinating to see how spin-off shows evolve from their original source material. Take “Better Call Saul” on AMC taking off from “Breaking Bad.” Some even consider the former to be as potent and captivating as the latter, if not more so. Soon, another spin-off of an iconic modern television show rides again…