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EXCLUSIVE: One of the longest ongoing creative partnerships between a showrunner and a studio is set to continue. Vince Gilligan, creator of the blockbuster Breaking Bad franchise, which has spawned two hit series and a movie, has re-upped his overall deal with Breaking Bad producer Sony Pictures Television. Gilligan…

Bob Odenkirk just landed his fourth Golden Globe nomination for his work in the Breaking Bad prequel series, Better Call Saul. Preparing for the sixth and final season of the AMC crime drama, Odenkirk said the Globes honor serves to help him appreciate the social community that’s been taken away by the coronavirus…

It’s not often you get Vince Gilligan to sit down for an extensive interview, so in his conversation with me for my Deadline video series Behind the Lens I didn’t want to waste a moment. In addition to an edited version as is customary here, we are also presenting the full uncut talk as the man behind Breaking…

AMC Networks ended the day at TCA with one of their most critically acclaimed shows Better Call Saul. Big news was unveiled as showrunner Peter Gould and fellow executive producer and co-creator Vince Gilligan announced that they have been picked up for a sixth season ahead of the February 23 premiere of the fifth…

The Directors Guild unveiled nominations Monday in its limited series categories for the 72nd DGA Awards (see list below). But due to what it calls “a re-vote related to a newly implemented electronic entry submissions process,” the series noms aren’t out today. But just last week, the guild announced that Jill…

South by Southwest has unveiled a new batch of keynote conversations and featured speakers for their forthcoming tech-film-music confab which will take place March 13-22, 2020. CBS This Morning co-host Gayle King will hold court in a Keynote with Bumble CEO and Founder Whitney Wolfe Herd, and Blackstone's Global Head…

Seven years ago, Breaking Bad creator/executive producer Vince Gilligan cast Robert Forster in an episode from the final batch of episodes of his AMC series as the laconic Ed, a man of many trades. The character popped, and years later, Gilligan brought him back in his El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie. The film debuted…

Actor Robert Forster died on Friday, the day his latest film, El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, was released on Netflix and in select theaters.  In Vince Gilligan’s sequel to Breaking Bad, Forster reprised a memorable character he’d introduced in a guest stint during the original series’ fifth season. In an emotional…

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains details of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, which debuted today on Netflix. So, tread lightly.  As the title makes clear, Breaking Bad is back today on Netflix and in select theaters with El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie – and that's not a great thing. Unlike the brilliance that was…

We got a fleeting taste of Netflix’s new Breaking Bad flick on Emmy night, and now it’s time for the main course: the first full trailer for El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, starring Aaron Paul in his triple-Emmy-winning signature role as Jesse Pinkman. El Camino picks up in the moments after the events that wrapped…

Here it is, the moment Baddies have been anticipating for six long years: It’s the inaugural trailer for El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, complete with our first look at Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman since that Emmy-winning series wrapped in 2013. The trailer shows Pinkman listening to news of Walter White’s…

Giancarlo Esposito, who plays Gus Fring on AMC’s Better Call Saul, suggests an end may be in sight for the Breaking Bad prequel series,. But it’s a ways away. “It’s tricky with [co-creator Vince Gilligan],” Esposito told Collider. “If you look at the Breaking Bad model, he said five years, five seasons, but it was…