Bob Odenkirk Knows What’s Next After ‘Better Call Saul’: Living in the Moment
variety.comEmily Longeretta Before Bob Odenkirk stepped into the role of a scamming lawyer, his career was all about making people laugh, either by writing or acting.
In fact, before he landed the iconic “Breaking Bad” part in 2009, he’d never seen an episode of the critically acclaimed drama.
He always believed he’d remain in comedy.“I loved writing comedy so much that I figured I’d stay in that corner. I loved it and I still do love it,” he tells Variety.
While currently in production on the final season of “Better Call Saul,” Odenkirk is already looking to what’s next: A “pure comedy” project with David Cross, a longtime friend and collaborator.Just over a decade after taking the “Bad” part, Odenkirk — who won two Emmys for his work in comedy — has earned 13 Emmy nominations for his drama work in “Better Call Saul.” And on April 18, he’ll receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the spot right next to “Breaking Bad” star Bryan Cranston.
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