Here are the nominees for the 2019 Writers Guild's TV awards
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association got all the headlines very early this morning with its Golden Globe nominees,…
Actor who appeared on Better Call Saul confesses to cutting off his own hand
Today, in news designed to make us all go, “Ugh, that’s a rough one, even for Halloween”: A one-handed actor who…
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The judges will decide, the likes of us abide—unless you're Jimmy McGill and it's the Better Call Saul season finale
Most of us guessed earlier in the season that when Jimmy got his law license back, he’d start practicing as Saul…
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Heading into the season finale, Better Call Saul serves up multiple crises
One more episode to go in this season, and the pieces are being moved into place for some explosive developments. The…
Guillermo Del Toro is one of those "Better Call Saul is better than Breaking Bad" people
Better Call Saul is better than it has any right to be. A Breaking Bad prequel about huckster lawyer Saul Goodman, the…
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Better Call Saul pulls out all the stops for an epic Wexler-McGill legal team-up
I pulled out my notes to start writing this review, saw the name of the episode, and started grinning like a giddy…
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Almost everybody says or does something stupid on a momentous Better Call Saul
Even on a show known for its cold opens, this is one for the ages. The screen split vertically down the middle, DePalma…
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Better Call Saul can’t defy gravity, but still turns a few scenes upside down
After last week’s “Quite A Ride,” a high point for the season and for the series, a letdown was inevitable. Tonight’s…
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Masterful editing propels a pivotal Better Call Saul
What strikes you first is the color. The cold opens so far this season have been black-and-white (the flashforward in “S…
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Better Call Saul traps its characters and sends them scrambling for escape
The writers on Breaking Bad, it’s said, used to maneuver their characters into an impossible position — stuck in the…
Bob Odenkirk brings his entourage and Jonathan Banks impression to Conan
On a day when a real-life shady lawyer appears to be headed for his own personal Cinnabon franchise after possibly flipping…
David Costabile on singing and memorizing his way through his Better Call Saul resurrection
This post contains discussion of the events of the latest episode of Better Call Saul, “Something Beautiful,” as well…
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Fring lays his empire's foundations while Jimmy hardens his heart on a cold-as-ice Better Call Saul
In case you didn’t realize it two weeks ago, the theme for Jimmy’s arc this season was set by the last scene of…
Paul McCartney joins James Corden for a super-sized edition of Carpool Karaoke
Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Monday, August 20. All times are Eastern.
Better Call Saul’s co-creator sheds some light on tonight’s explosive confrontation
Note: This interview contains big plot points from tonight’s episode (season four, episode two) of Better Call Saul.
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Jimmy and Kim keep secrets while Mike and Gus put their cards on the table, as Better Call Saul kicks into gear
One of my favorite things about the way Bob Odenkirk plays Jimmy McGill (and the way the writers write the character,…
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Better Call Saul gives its characters time to react to last season's chaotic end
Like many fans, I paper over the slow stretches in TV’s scheduling cycle with binges. The adults in my house have kids…
Better Call Saul showrunner Peter Gould: "We thought it was going to be kind of a romp"
Note: This interview discusses plot points of seasons three and four of Better Call Saul.
What to play, watch, listen to, and read this weekend
“With the way Gold brings 15 years of WarioWare together and slathers them in new layers of weird, manic energy, it…
Let's take a look at the rise and fall of Better Call Saul’s Chuck McGill
The following contains spoilers for seasons 1-3 of Better Call Saul.