Topic: Breaking Bad

The End of 'Breaking Bad' Begins

AMC

AMC has announced that the final eight episodes of its highly lauded, cultishly followed moral disaster series Breaking Bad will begin airing on August 11. Meaning you have just under four months to lock in your theories about what will happen to meth-makin' Walter White and all those caught in his web of horror. Will he get away with it? Let's discuss.

By Richard Lawson

Apr 9, 2013

The Call Sheet

Can Saul Have It All?

Today in show business news: AMC is thinking about spinning off a beloved Breaking Bad character, Anne Hathaway lands a huge new role, and Chloe Sevigny has officially been made a detective.

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By Connor Simpson

Dec 26, 2012

Meth Is Booming Because It's Easier to Make Than on 'Breaking Bad' Now

Home-cooked meth is apparently on the rise in American cities, and the ubiquity of a certain AMC drama is not to blame — not nearly.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Dec 13, 2012

So Which Boyfriend Is Taylor Swift Singing About Now?

Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Aug 20, 2012

Kelly Clarkson Covers 'Call Me Maybe' and Al Roker Gets Frozen

Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention.

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By Daniel Frankel, PaidContent

Jul 27, 2012

Why Dish Subscribers Don't Care About Losing 'Breaking Bad'

Can a major pay TV service really just drop a somewhat major channel that’s currently running a widely anticipated, Emmy-winning series and get away with it?

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By David Wagner

Jul 19, 2012

Comment of the Day

And the Emmy for Best Scowl Goes to...

Richard Lawson's post on the Emmy nominations had some of our commenters dreaming up absurd award categories. Who would you nominate for "Best Scowl in a Comedy Series?"

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By Richard Lawson

Jul 16, 2012

The Call Sheet

'Breaking Bad' Is Bigger Than Ever

Today in showbiz news, AMC has another hit on their hands, CBS keeps an old hit around too long, and a new Sleeping Beauty story sounds unfortunate.

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By Richard Lawson

Jul 16, 2012

What We Watched

The Magnetic Return of 'Breaking Bad'

Last night was the premiere of the first half of Breaking Bad's final season. Anticipation ran high among the show's devoted fanbase, ourselves included, so how did the episode measure up? Pretty well!

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By Richard Lawson

Jul 13, 2012

The Case for 'Breaking Bad' as Television's Best Show

You know how people are always trying to determine the best TV series ever? Like, maybe it's The Sopranos, maybe it's The Wire. We're just gonna come right out and say it: Breaking Bad is The Best Show.

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 21, 2012

Steve Martin Should Host the Oscars; A Bilingual Tribute to Gary Carter

Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention.

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By Richard Lawson

Dec 12, 2011

The Year's Best

The Best Television of 2011

Television seems to become more of a true art form with each passing year, and 2011 continued the trend with bold, ambitious storytelling and bitingly smart writing. Here are our picks for the best (and some of the worst) TV this year. 

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By Connor Simpson

Aug 14, 2011

Breaking Bad to Finish After 16 More Episodes

Walter White will meet his end after one (or two) more seasons.

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 2, 2011

The Smart Set

'Breaking Bad' Approaching Other Networks; Diddy's Vodka Trouble

Plus: Jennifer Lopez breaks her two week Marc Anthony silence

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By Ray Gustini

Jul 13, 2011

You Can Totally Still Catch Up on 'Breaking Bad' Before the Premiere

Learn the basics and join in on Sunday

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