Bob Odenkirk of BETTER
CALL SAUL, talks about starring in the BREAKING
BAD spin-off, working with
Vince Gilligan and
Peter Gould, and his newfound challenges as a leading man. His new book, A LOAD OF HOOEY, his experience writing on
SNL, and characteristically hilarious thoughts on acting, lawyers, and his progression in
Hollywood are shared in this uncensored
Media Mayhem interview, hosted by
Allison Hope Weiner
GUEST
BIO:
Bob Odenkirk is a veteran comedian, writer and actor. He is the star of BETTER CALL SAUL, the successful spin-off of BREAKING BAD, and previously featured in
MR. SHOW, NEBRASKA, and many other films and TV
Shows. He was previously a writer on
Saturday Night Live, and his most recent book is A LOAD OF HOOEY.
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EPISODE BREAKDOWN:
00:01 Welcoming Bob Odenkirk to Media Mayhem.
00:25 Odenkirk’s book, “A
Load of Hooey”.
02:30 Odenkirk’s role in
Better Call Saul.
05:00 Bob on losing weight and his bullet proof vest.
05:30 The creative challenges of playing the leading role.
07:05 Dealing with fame in Hollywood and promoting Better Call Saul.
11:30 The struggle of jumping around in time in Better Call Saul.
16:05 Bob’s friend
Martin Freeman on acting.
19:40 Vince Gilligan handing over the reins to Peter Gould
.
22:30
Jimmy McGill’s transformation to
Saul Goodman and his brother
Chuck McGill.
28:15
Mike’s character in the
Breaking Bad universe.
29:00 Saul Goodman’s jabbering dialogue as a strong character trait.
32:30 Other lawyers on the show like
Howard Hamlin.
34:45 Why Odenkirk doesn’t consider Better Call Saul mainstream.
37:20 Bob on working at SNL.
47:45
Thank you and goodbye.
- published: 20 Mar 2015
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