Bryan Cranston Recalls Nearly Killing 'The Office' Cast When He Directed an Episode - Watch!
justjared.comBryan Cranston is looking back at his time on the set of The Office. On Monday (June 13), the 66-year-old Breaking Bad actor appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert where he recalled directing the “Work Bus” episode of the NBC comedy, which the cast jokingly renamed “Death Bus” because they all almost died during filming. Click inside to read more… In their book The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There, stars Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey revealed that while filming the episode, there was an air conditioning unit fitted too close to the bus’ exhaust and it nearly wiped out the entire cast.
During his appearance on The Late Show, Bryan confirmed the story. “Jenna Fischer actually saved everyone’s life,” Bryan said. “She said, ‘I smell exhaust, it’s coming inside the bus.
And I’m saying, ‘Jenna, I mean come on, that’s not…How is that possible, it’s not possible, we have air conditioning.’ And she goes, ‘No, it’s coming in!’” He then re-enacted how he stood up on a chair in the bus to sniff the AC unit, which smelled of exhaust fumes. “I got nice and dizzy, then realized, oh my God, we could have all been dead,” Bryan recalled. “It would have been one hell of an episode.” It was recently announced that Bryan will be appearing on the final season of Better Call Saul!
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