Better call saul had one of the best episodes of its season, and protosaul jimmy mcgill was barely even in it. Better call saul creators didnt expect you to solve their. Gus fring is back on better call saul but will giancarlo. Giancarlo esposito interview on playing gus fring in. Gustavo fring is a fictional character from the television series breaking bad and its prequel better call saul, portrayed by giancarlo esposito. You might know me from breaking bad, where i play gus fring.
The circumstances surrounding victors killing are similar to the circumstances when tuco salamanca killed nodoze. I think peter gould and i, and in fact all of our writers, are proud that we had the selfdiscipline to wait so long to bring gus fring back into the fold. Conan obrien is taking his tbs talk show to san diego comic con this month, and he will be reuniting the cast of breaking bad for an interview on his show. Better call saul ending with season 6 on amc hollywood. Giancarlo esposito talks about his character in the mandalorian.
Download gus fring ends his partnership with juan bolsa. In this clip from overheard, actor giancarlo esposito talks about his famous character gus fring from the hit series breaking bad. One breaking bad fan went above and beyond to win gus fring s approval. The star of do the right thing, school daze and homicide. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music. Apr 19, 2016 better call saul showrunners vince gilligan and peter gould discuss the season 2 finale and return of breaking bad favorite gus fring. Breaking bad and better call saul fans love to ask giancarlo to glare at them, pretend to cut their throats, or sometimes, menacingly hold a. He has played gustavo gus fring on the amc shows breaking bad and also plays the character on better call saul, a role for which he won the best supporting actor in a drama series award at the 2012 critics. The way i created gus and the way i started to read it was i was very.
Breaking bads gus fring, giancarlo esposito, chats about better caul saul and the rise of gus breaking bad spinoffs, why he wants to tell the story of gus fring and where he came from, how he. Giancarlo giuseppe alessandro esposito italian pronunciation. Actor jeremiah bitsui who plays gus s erstwhile henchman victor on amcs breaking bad, talks to about what its like to get killed on set and why he gets recognized in unlikely places q. His gus fring is part of mtv news top 10 tv characters of 2011. The following is a list of characters from both series and the feature film. Giancarlo esposito discusses his experiences playing the character of gus on breaking bad. Fring is albuquerques favorite fried chicken magnate and a ruthless crystal meth kingpin. We get our first sight of drug kingpin gus fring, in a yellow shirt and glasses humbly, quietly, and efficiently working. You starred in homicide, playing a baltimore fbi agent dealing with the citys drug problem. Fring s back, and his costars couldnt be happier tv guides official youtube channel brings you behindthescenes access to your favorite shows and interviews with your favorite celebs.
Better call saul actor giancarlo esposito on the making of an iconic villain six years after the demise of his breaking bad character, esposito is back on tv as the vicious drug lord gus fring. Click here to read an interview with giancarlo esposito, who plays tios nemesis, gus fring. Esposito 19312002, an italian stagehand and carpenter from naples, and elizabeth foster aka leesa foster 19262017, an africanamerican opera and nightclub singer from alabama. Poor hector is trapped in his own body and gus takes complete advantage of that. I asked that to star giancarlo esposito during our recent interview, and he. The transformation of jimmy mcgill into saul goodman has an end date. Gus fring breaks in his employees in new better call saul video. Gus fring is a man of great resources and is very much a longterm planner, and he has some very skilled and. The current third season of better call saul has not become the rise of gus fring prequel that actor.
Giancarlo giuseppe alessandro esposito was born in copenhagen, the son of giovanni esposito aka john c. Of course, espositos breaking bad character gus fring was a memorable gangster, and he lives on in better call saul and he has a brief role as a very different kind of shady character in the. As part of their weekly interview series, the better call saul insiders blog spoke with giancarlo esposito. In an interview with entertainment tonight at the 71st. Giancarlo esposito wants his breaking bad and better call saul character gus fring to get his own spinoff series called the rise of gus. Better call saul actor giancarlo esposito on the making of an iconic villain. With tenor, maker of gif keyboard, add popular gus fring face off animated gifs to your conversations. The surprising story behind giancarlo espositos westword. Giancarlo esposito is probably best known for playing gustavo gus fring on breaking bad, the critically lauded amc series that also stared aaron paul as jesse pinkman. The actor wouldnt give much of a hint as to what gus fring will get up to during better call sauls third season. Video breaking down how breaking bad, created by vince gilligan, introduced us to one of tvs greatest antagonists.
I am actor giancarlo esposito, and i play gus on the. Better call sauls giancarlo esposito on playing a drug. I grabbed screenshots as the camera panned up from his shoes to his torso, then compiled them together. Written by series creator vince gilligan and directed by michelle maclaren, it originally aired on amc in the united states on july 22, 2012. They brought me into a special effects house in north hollywood and fitted me with the prosthetic that. Hear a longer, almost unedited cut of this interview right here. Today there seems to be a new social celebrity every time we go online. I love gus, but to deny that he is a son of a bitch is absurd. This year, esposito was nominated for outstanding supporting actor in a drama series for playing gus fring in better call saul, a role he originated in breaking bad years earlier. Gus fring from breaking bad trivia facts screenrant. It was a reminder that, as much as we love watching bob odenkirk. Better call saul actor giancarlo esposito on the making of an. Giancarlo esposito plays gus fring on better call saul and its much beloved predecessor breaking bad. Better call saul has already earned a reputation as the standardbearer.
Better call saul stars go inside gus frings return. Breaking bad giancarlo esposito ottawa comiccon youtube. Check out breaking bad stars bryan cranston and aaron paul joking about everything from. Walts in the restaurant, too, looking around with narrowed eyes and grim, thin lips, scrutinizing every man in the place. What was your exposure to breaking bad and better call saul. The worst movies every breaking bad actor has been in. Hector makes a call both in bb and better call saul referring to him being gay bb. Gustavo gus fring was one of the standout villains from breaking bad. I dont own this show, this is for entertainment purposes only.
Giancarlo esposito on his breaking bad character gus. Download giancarlo esposito on playing gus fring in. Better call saul actor giancarlo esposito on the making. Bob thinks that better call saul fans might have cracked the clues that giancarlo espositos drug lord will make an appearance. Giancarlo esposito on gus role in the third season of. Giphy is how you search, share, discover, and create gifs. Specifically, the man behind gus fring talked about the new version. How better call sauls gus fring really feels about nacho. Giancarlo esposito on playing gus fring in breaking bad youtube. If youre not familiar with the name, you will know him from his work.
How better call sauls gus fring really feels about nacho, according to giancarlo esposito. They keep saying, the whole season is going to end with gus killing tio, gus is going to strangle tio, gus is going to stab tio, etc. Apr 19, 2016 better call saul creators didnt expect you to solve their gus fring puzzle i guess we really underestimated the genius and hard work of our fans. Vince gilligans eyes lit up when i told him that gus would just simply adjust his tie for his last scene. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available.
Ive had a few people tell me reddit would be a great place to have a discussion with fans. In this latest video, he both cheerfully instructs and subtly threatens new pollos hermanos employees. The breaking bad prequels days might be numbered at amc in a recent interview with collider, actor giancarlo esposito, who plays drug kingpin gus fring on the. In an exclusive interview with, giancarlo esposito, who plays criminal mastermind gus fring on breaking bad, talks about doing his own stunts, making fried chicken on set, and dead cold killer eyes. Breaking bad alum giancarlo esposito explains the return of gus fring on better call saul the actor says hes still hoping for a spinoff called the rise of gus. Apr 18, 2017 is gus just a cheap ploy to hook breaking bad fans one episode is early to judge, but so far the answer seems to be no. And, of course, as the murderous criminal genius gus fring on better call saul and breaking bad. Cbs all access has rescheduled the premiere date of its upcoming animated series tooning out the news, now that production has resumed with its staff and crew working remotely. I enjoyed homicide a great deal, so when this opportunity came. At this summers comic con, esposito talked about how he got involved in the show, how he loved the guerrilla style filmmaking of the show and loving his turn in the horrorgenre. The inside scoop on giancarlo espositos height, family. Gus eventually gets his revenge on the entire cartel, but he singles out hector and systematically eliminates his family and rubs it in his face while hes dealing with a terribly debilitating handicap. Jun 07, 2017 better call saul actor giancarlo esposito on the making of an iconic villain. Apr 05, 2017 season three of better call saul is literally around the corner, as in this monday.
After reports of gus fring returning to the screen, and a trailer confirming the fact, we now have. Tony dalton, who plays lalo on amcs better call saul, discusses introducing a new salamanca, why his character full of contradictions, and being the guy who gives hector his infamous bell q. Breaking bad alum giancarlo esposito explains the return of. Better call saul gave us all the gus fring we could handle. This interview contains spoilers through the june 5 episode of amcs better call saul. Hearfourmewesique, you are insistent on including the following fact in the article of gus fring. Six years after the demise of his breaking bad character, esposito is back on tv as the vicious drug lord gus fring. Life on the streets discusses breaking bads racial politics and his vision for fast foods future in s exclusive interview q. Giancarlo esposito full panel submitted from an attendant at the ottawa comiccon 2014. Giancarlo esposito on revolution and bullying vince gilligan on. I had a really hard time, for instance, there was a scene in breaking bad where gus fring cuts the throat of one of his henchmen.
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Apr 08, 2017 in case you somehow havent heard, the iconic breaking bad villain and fast food chain owner. Giancarlo espositos pet peeves are all our pet peeves too. Breaking bad finale shocked giancarlo esposito mtv. Gustavo fring, portrayed by giancarlo esposito, is a fictional character from the television series breaking bad and its prequel better call saul. Gus fring whips employees into shape in better call saul. Breaking bad is out now on dvd, bluray and download. Vince gilligans five favourite breaking bad moments. Giancarlo esposito mandalorian character details revealed. A camera just going inside the room and showing gus s dead body would have been so much boring. If youre not familiar with the name, you will know him from his.
Dec 25, 2018 there are some thought provoking answers to this question. Amc will bring better call saul to a close with a episode sixth and final season in 2021. Producers of better call saul had a treat for reporters saturday evening as amc wrapped up its television critics association presentation with a panel. Better known as gus from the breaking bad empire, giancarlo esposito is a great actor. Was there a romantic relationship between gustavo fring and his partner. Show inches closer to breaking bad, and inching is the word. Even if he wasnt knocked out, after an explosion powerful enough to melt down gus eye and entirely burn off half his face it would be impossible for him to stand, walk out, and fix his tie. Nictotero is mad genius responsible for gus fring s esposito head explosion in his final episode of breaking bad. Oct 08, 2011 giancarlo esposito, who plays fast food mogul and crystal meth mastermind gustavo gus fring on amcs breaking bad, told producers who kept inviting him back for guest appearances that he wasn.
Now the ending of gus fring, better call saul, and maybe the entire extended breaking bad universe is nigh with the announcement that better call sauls sixth season will be the shows last. Cbs all access reschedules colberts tooning out the news. That being said, giancarlo esposito adopted a number of strategies and interpretations for the character that were entirely his own doing. Download giancarlo esposito interview breaking bad.
Im not a photo editor by any means, but im still pretty impressed by the result. Giancarlo esposito interview on playing gus fring in breaking bad. Download gus fring explains what it means to be a man to. One of the items is the faux severed head of gus fring, which paul said he keeps in his media room. Madrigal is the second episode of the fifth season of the american television drama series breaking bad, and the 48th episode overall. With derek baynham, mark bessenger, laurie betito, j. Harrison is accused of living a double life, one where he was officially an upstanding member of society in addition to being a marijuana drug lord charged with shooting a teenager execution style in the back of the head.
What breaking bads gus fring can teach you about management. Mar 10, 2015 breaking bad may be fiction, but a boston man named reverend shaun harrison is about as close to a real life gus fring as you can get. Giancarlo esposito opens up about exciting role in the. Giancarlo esposito on playing gus fring in breaking bad the rich eisen show 124. Better call saul premieres monday, april 10 at 109c on amc. Better call saul actor giancarlo esposito on the making of. Giancarlo esposito channels a murderous mindset the dinner.
Giancarlo esposito reveals his favorite breaking bad scene as gus fring. Interesting things you didnt know about breaking bad. Gus fring is returning to the small screen for the third season of better call saul. Aug 15, 20 giancarlo esposito as gus fring on breaking bad, episode 4.