Breaking Bad Credits in Animated Form
The internet is brimming with undiscovered talent itching to be noticed and pop culture gives these creative types an outlet to show their work to the masses.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Awesome of the DayWatch “Journey of Walter White”, an Exploration of TV’s Favorite Criminal
One of the most talked-about and influential shows on television today is AMC’s Breaking Bad, the shocking study of how a seemingly ordinary person can slowly turn to evil. The central focus of the show is Walter White (portrayed by Bryan Cranston), a father, husband and chemistry teacher who is stricken with cancer.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsBreaking Bad Review: "Gliding Over All" (Episode 5.08)
When AMC announced that they were going to split the final 16 episodes of Breaking Bad into two parts, some worried that the condensed order of episodes for each portion would constrain the writing. read more
Found in: TV, ReviewsMicky Dolenz Responds To Breaking Bad Using Monkees Song
Well, Breaking Bad wasn’t monkeying around in last Sunday’s episode when they picked an unlikely song choice in a scene where crystal meth was being made. According Rolling Stone, the show used “Goin’ Down,” a cheerful song from ’60s pop group The Monkees.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsBreaking Bad's Matt Jones Joins Office Spinoff
From meth dealer to beet farmer, Breaking Bad star Matt Jones joins NBC’s Office spinoff, according to Entertainment Weekly. ... read more
Found in: TV, NewsBreaking Bad Review: "Say My Name" (Episode 5.07)
During the intense showdown between Walt and Jesse, Walt pulls off the gloves and drops the façade he’s been putting on for him. read more
Found in: TV, ReviewsBreaking Bad Review: "Buyout" (Episode 5.06)
“Buyout” begins with one of Breaking Bad’s most haunting openings to date. Following the twisted ending from last week’s “Dead Freight," Walter and his crew have to dispose of the evidence and body of the child who Todd murdered in cold blood. As if it wasn’t disturbing enough to see it happen, the writers follow up and show us the true horror of the incident with a beautifully shot montage that doesn’t focus on gore or violence to get its point across. Instead we see Walter and his crew meticulously pulling apart the boy’s dirt bike and breaking it down... read more
Found in: TV, ReviewsBreaking Bad Review: "Dead Freight" (Episode 5.05)
“I’ve been around long enough to know there are two kinds of robberies: the ones that get away with it and the ones that leave witnesses.” This season of Breaking Bad keeps getting bigger and bolder to match the increasing ego of Walter White. When Mike said Walt was no Jesse James, who would have guessed that Walt would literally take that on as a challenge? “Dead Freight” deals with their methylamine problem, when Lydia suggests that they just directly take it by robbing the train that carries Madrigal’s chemical supplies. This would be a fool’s errand to any criminal... read more
Found in: TV, ReviewsBreaking Bad: A Lament for the Soul of Walter White
We used to want heroes. Sure they had their flaws, but they remained the good guys. Now we’re securely in the Age of the Antihero, particularly in television, where many of the best recent dramas are carried by characters whose moral choices are suspect at best. read more
Found in: TV, FeaturesPaste mPlayer Issue 55 Is Live!
Paste editor Josh Jackson talked to the cast and creator of Breaking Bad, a show he calls “the best drama on TV since The Wire.” At its heart, the show serves as a lament for the corruption of a soul. This issue also features comedians Brian Posehn and Reggie Watts, director Todd Solondz and the music of Ponderosa.... read more
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