Saul Goodman: Last News

oh-so-dull “Othello” a block away, the draw is its formidable celebrity cast. The wrinkled suits of these foul-mouthed cheats and backstabbers are worn, this time around, by Oscar winner Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk, Bill Burr and Michael McKean.That’s not stunt casting.

UPDATE, with additional casting: Producers have confirmed that Michael McKean will join the cast of Broadway‘s upcoming revival of David Mamet’s Glengarry Glen Ross revival, joining the previously announced Kieran Culkin, Bill Burr and McKean’s old Better Call Saul cast mate Bob Odenkirk.

Ethan Shanfeld “Better Call Saul” begins with a black-and-white sequence showing Saul Goodman working at a Cinnabon in an Omaha mall. Saul has the new identity of Gene Takavic and is in hiding after the events of “Breaking Bad,” before the spinoff series goes back to before he ever met Walter White and Jesse Pinkman.

EXCLUSIVE: Michael McKean will join the previously announced Bob Odenkirk, Kieran Culkin and Bill Burr in the upcoming Broadway revival of David Mamet’s Glengarry Glen Ross.

Bob Odenkirk claims he felt like a “guest” in his role as lawyer Saul Goodman on the hit AMC series “Breaking Bad.” “They were very good people to include me because I really was popping in,” Odenkirk, 61, told Jimmy Kimmel about the cast Wednesday. “I felt very much like a guest in their company.”“Did you always?” a surprised Kimmel asked.“Maybe toward the end, I felt more part of the show. But the truth is they established that show and everything about it — the tone and the integrity of the work — before I ever showed up,” Odenkirk said.Saul Goodman joined the show in Season 2 of “Breaking Bad” in 2009.

After six seasons and 53 Emmy nominations, including seven for Outstanding Drama Series, Better Call Saul has left us without a single win.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large In the final scene of “Better Call Saul,” Kim Wexler (Rhea Seehorn) is leaving ADX Montrose prison, where she has just visited Jimmy McGil/Saul Goodman/Gene Takovic (Bob Odenkirk) for the first time since he was sentenced to 82 years behind bars. As he watches her leave from the prison grounds, he makes his signature finger guns, and she looks back with a bit of a melancholy glance.

EXCLUSIVE: Two-time Primetime Emmy nominee Rhea Seehorn has boarded the fourth installment of the $841M grossing Bad Boys franchise.

Clayton Davis Senior Awards Editor The TV Academy better call Rhea when Emmy nominations are announced. The acclaimed actress has chosen to submit in the supporting drama actress category for the second half of the final season of “Better Call Saul,” Variety has learned exclusively. The actress joins her co-star, Carol Burnett, who will also vie for a nomination in the same category. Read: Variety’s Awards Circuit for the latest Emmy predictions in all categories. Despite the AMC “Breaking Bad” spin-off series airing last summer, it’s eligible for this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards, where it hopes to finally take home statuettes after being shut out for each of its six seasons.

In a virtual appearance today at Deadline’s Contenders TV, Better Call Saul‘s Bob Odenkirk reflected on the opportunity he had to work with screen legend Carol Burnett over the course of the Breaking Bad prequel’s final season.

Carol Burnett revealed what’s left on her bucket list.“George Clooney,” she joked during an interview with People for this week’s cover story.This is not the first time Burnett has spoken publicly about her love for the Oscar-winning heartthrob.During a 2013 appearance on “Larry King Now,” the former “Carol Burnett Show” star hinted at her Clooney affection.“Are there parts of your life you wished you’d been asked about more?” wondered King, who died in 2021.“Well, you know, is it true what’s going on between you and George Clooney would be interesting,” she joked in response.The Post reached out to Burnett’s rep for comment.While Burnett has accomplished so much in her decades-long career, she’s still sharpening her resume, like by appearing on “Better Call Saul” last year.The series follows a struggling con artist named Jimmy McGill, played by Bob Odenkirk, as he transforms into a criminal lawyer named Saul Goodman.

Bob Odenkirk proved that he can take a joke while getting roasted as he received the 2023 Man of the Year honor by Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals.The Breaking Bad star, 60, was seen donning a pink frilly dress over his all-black outfit as he stood onstage at the Farkus Hall in Cambridge, Massachusetts, during the celebratory roast.Each year the Hasty Pudding Theatricals honors performers who have made lasting and impressive contributions to the world of entertainment. Past recipients include Clint Eastwood, Tom Hanks, Robert De Niro, Harrison Ford, and Samuel L. Jackson among others.The roast included a number of hilarious activities, including the Primetime Emmy nominee — who recently won a Critics' Choice Award — sticking his hands into a large tray of butter.  Good sport: Bob Odenkirk proved that he can take a joke while getting roasted as he received the 2023 Man of the Year honor by Harvard University's Hasty Pudding TheatricalsWhile he got his hands greasy, a performer next to him held a sign reading 'Better Call Saul' — the slogan from his Breaking Bad lawyer character Saul Goodman, as well as the name of his spinoff series. During another portion of the roast he was seen presenting a scribbled out sketch on a wooden easel. In honor of the event The Hasty Pudding Theatricals put out a press release where they praised the actor for his many accomplishments.'The Pudding is thrilled to present this honor to a 5-time Primetime Emmy nominee for Best Actor in a Drama Series and, most recently, the winner of the 2023 Critics Choice for Best Actor in a Drama Series for his leading role in Better Call Saul.''From his performances in Breaking Bad and Nobody to his comedic brilliance with Mr.

Bob Odenkirk accepted the award for Best Actor in a Drama Series at the Critics' Choice Awards on Sunday after suffering a heart attack in July 2021.The 60-year-old actor was honored for his work in the final season of the AMC spin-off series Better Call Saul during the awards ceremony held at the Fairmont Century Plaza hotel.Better Call Saul also won the award for Best Drama Series and Bob's co-star Giancarlo Esposito, 64, took home the award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. Top actor: Bob Odenkirk accepted the award for Best Actor in a Drama Series at the Critics' Choice Awards on Sunday after suffering a massive heart attack in July 2021Bob during his acceptance speech thanked Better Call Saul creators Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould for offering him the 'amazing role' of Jimmy McGill aka Saul Goodman.'I was surrounded by the greatest writers and the greatest cast ever!,' Bob hollered.

Bob Odenkirk accepted the award for Best Actor in a Drama Series at the Critics' Choice Awards on Sunday after suffering a heart attack in July 2021.The 60-year-old actor was honored for his work in the final season of the AMC spin-off series Better Call Saul during the awards ceremony held at the Fairmont Century Plaza hotel.Better Call Saul also won the award for Best Drama Series and Bob's co-star Giancarlo Esposito, 64, took home the award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. Top actor: Bob Odenkirk accepted the award for Best Actor in a Drama Series at the Critics' Choice Awards on Sunday after suffering a massive heart attack in July 2021Bob during his acceptance speech thanked Better Call Saul creators Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould for offering him the 'amazing role' of Jimmy McGill aka Saul Goodman.'I was surrounded by the greatest writers and the greatest cast ever!,' Bob hollered.

Rhea Seehorn cut a fashionable figure while arriving at the Beverly Hilton Hotel for the 80th annual Golden Globe awards on Tuesday. The 50-year-old actress donned a sheer, sparkling black gown covered in a floral pattern as she stepped on the red carpet. Her blonde hair was parted in the middle and cut short, just barely grazing the top of her slender shoulders.  Looking good: Rhea Seehorn cut a fashionable figure while arriving at the Beverly Hilton Hotel for the 80th annual Golden Globe awards on TuesdayShe accessorized with a dark green clutch, and she painted her lips bright red as she posed underneath the bright lights.  She matched the clutch to a similarly-colored ring that jutted out from her right hand.  Better Call Saul came to an end in August of last year.

Better Call Saul, the hit spin-off series to its widely popular predecessor Breaking Bad, wrapped up its six-season run on August 15.Witnessing the nuances they brought to their iconic characters over the years, AMC has announced that Bob Odenkirk and Giancarlo Esposito won't be leaving the network's fold just yet.Odenkirk, who played ethically challenged lawyer Saul Goodman to perfection in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, is set to star in the network's new series Straight Man, while Esposito, the man behind the drug dealing Gustavo Fring character on both AMC shows, will be playing the lead role in The Driver. Staying with AMC: Giancarlo Esposito (left) and Bob Odenkirk (right) have both landed the leads for new series with AMC, which will be their third with the network following their roles in Breaking Bad and Better Call SaulBased on the Richard Russo novel of the same name, Straight Man tells the story of William Henry Devereaux Jr.

Bob Odenkirk can hardly put his farewell to Saul Goodman into words.

Bryan Cranston returned to play meth kingpin Walter White opposite Bob Odenkirk as Saul Goodman on Monday during the series finale of Better Call Saul on AMC.The 66-year-old actor helped establish the Breaking Bad franchise created by Vince Gilligan, 55, with his portrayal of high school chemistry teacher turned methamphetamine drug lord Heisenberg and returned for the spin-off series finale titled Saul Gone.Walter was shown with shady attorney Saul during the endgame of his criminal enterprise as depicted in the 2013 Breaking Bad penultimate series episode titled Granite State. Series finale: Bryan Cranston returned to play meth kingpin Walter White opposite Bob Odenkirk as Saul Goodman on Monday during the series finale of Better Call Saul on AMC.They were holed up together as they waited to get new identities and Walter tried to fix a hot water issue.'Hey, you're a scientist, right? So, uh, I have a question.

Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticSpoiler alert: This review contains spoilers for “Saul Gone,” the series finale of “Better Call Saul.”It turns out that there was one person the once and future Jimmy McGill would put ahead of his own self-interest.In the striking and elegant finale to one of TV’s most consistently strong dramas of the past decade, Bob Odenkirk’s Saul Goodman, to borrow a phrase, broke good. Having finally been apprehended, Saul structured a plea bargain that would have him in and out of prison in a plausibility-stretching-but-who’s-counting seven years.

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has an exclusive track from composer Dave Porter’s third volume of music for AMC’s hit series, Better Call Saul, which tonight reaches its finale, after six seasons on the air. Porter’s Better Call Saul, Vol. 3, featuring music penned for the final season of the Breaking Bad prequel-spinoff, will be available everywhere via Milan Records tomorrow.

Better Call Saul star Bob Odenkirk has recalled the heart attack that he suffered on the show’s set last year.The actor, who plays Jimmy McGill/Saul Goodman in the Breaking Bad spin-off, collapsed on set last year while filming the show’s sixth and final season.“I went down on one knee, and then I went all the way down. I guess I said, ‘I don’t feel very good,'” Odenkirk remembered in a new interview with Radio Times.The actor added that he has since learned that his co-stars Rhea Seehorn and Patrick Fabian took his head and hand and “started yelling at me to stay on Earth”.“I wasn’t breathing,” Odenkirk continued.