{"id":386,"date":"2015-12-16T01:34:38","date_gmt":"2015-12-16T01:34:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/patrickfabian.com\/news\/?p=386"},"modified":"2016-01-03T01:35:39","modified_gmt":"2016-01-03T01:35:39","slug":"yahoo-tv-speaks-to-peter-gould-saul-honored-as-one-of-years-best-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patrickfabian.com\/news\/yahoo-tv-speaks-to-peter-gould-saul-honored-as-one-of-years-best-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"Yahoo TV Speaks to Peter Gould; Saul Honored as One of Year\u2019s Best Shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-387\" src=\"https:\/\/patrickfabian.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/better-call-saul-episode-108-press-jimmy-odenkirk-5-1200-1024x603.jpg\" alt=\"better-call-saul-episode-108-press-jimmy-odenkirk-5-1200\" width=\"584\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patrickfabian.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/better-call-saul-episode-108-press-jimmy-odenkirk-5-1200-1024x603.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/patrickfabian.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/better-call-saul-episode-108-press-jimmy-odenkirk-5-1200-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/patrickfabian.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/better-call-saul-episode-108-press-jimmy-odenkirk-5-1200.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This week, <em>Yahoo TV<\/em> speaks to Peter Gould, while <em>Better Call Saul<\/em> is honored as one of the year\u2019s best TV shows. Plus, \u201c<a class=\"_ca-registered-click-link-event\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amc.com\/shows\/better-call-saul\/season-1\/episode-02-mijo\">Mijo<\/a>\u201d wins kudos from <em>The Atlantic<\/em>. Read on for more:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Talking to <a class=\"_ca-registered-click-link-event\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/tv\/better-call-saul-secrets-of-success-172851393.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Yahoo TV<\/em><\/a>, Peter Gould says that Bob Odenkirk \u201chas a vulnerability as Jimmy. This is a guy who can be heard. We went with that. I think that vulnerability is part of the reason why people take to him the way they do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a class=\"_ca-registered-click-link-event\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tv.com\/news\/best-new-shows-of-2015-145028643072\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>TV.com<\/em><\/a> names <em>Better Call Saul<\/em> one of the best new shows of 2015 because \u201cit was able to extend the <em>Breaking Bad<\/em> universe without breaking it and tell one hell of a character story while it was at it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <em>Better Call Saul<\/em> was one of <a class=\"_ca-registered-click-link-event\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/life\/holiday-guide\/holiday-survival-guide\/the-globe-arts-teams-favourite-culture-moments-of2015\/article27852787\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Globe and Mail<\/em><\/a>\u2018s favorite culture moments in 2015 because the \u201cwhole first season was a slow, satisfying exploration of character, and a sometimes comic elegy for busted hopes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a class=\"_ca-registered-click-link-event\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/entertainment\/archive\/2015\/12\/the-best-television-episodes-of-2015\/421053\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Atlantic<\/em><\/a> deems \u201cMijo\u201d one of 2015\u2019s best TV episodes because \u201cVince Gilligan conducted a lab-pure demonstration of how exactly this show would differ from <em>Breaking Bad<\/em>\u2014and how, exactly, it could reach similarly amusing but nerve-wracking heights.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 \u201cThe saga of Jimmy McGill\u2019s ethical tug-of-war turned out to be so much better than we expected and evolved into its own beautiful thing,\u201d the <a class=\"_ca-registered-click-link-event\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/entertainment\/ci_29276607\/best-2015-best-tv-shows-were\" target=\"_blank\"><em>San Jose Mercury News<\/em><\/a> writes in naming <em>Better Call Saul<\/em>one of the year\u2019s best.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a class=\"_ca-registered-click-link-event\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.indiewire.com\/theplaylist\/the-25-best-tv-shows-of-2015-20151217\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Indiewire<\/em><\/a> honors <em>Better Call Saul<\/em> as one of the year\u2019s best shows, noting that \u201cyou shouldn\u2019t bet against Walter White\u2019s attorney, or as it turns out, the once small-time-grifter-turned-crusader-for-justice, Jimmy McGill.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a class=\"_ca-registered-click-link-event\" href=\"http:\/\/uproxx.com\/tv\/2015\/12\/best-tv-shows-2015-uproxx\/3\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Uproxx<\/em><\/a> lauds Vince Gilligan, who \u201ccreated a spin-off that not only stands on its own, but it enhances and informs the original series without disturbing it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a class=\"_ca-registered-click-link-event\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vulture.com\/2015\/12\/winter-tv-preview-2016.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Vulture<\/em><\/a> spotlights <em>Better Call Saul<\/em>, returning Feb. 15, in its winter preview: \u201cWe\u2019ve been engrossed with the life of Saul Goodman, a.k.a. Jimmy McGill, from his first appearance on <em>Breaking Bad<\/em> and well into this crime drama\/black comedy spinoff.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a class=\"_ca-registered-click-link-event\" href=\"http:\/\/www.digitaltrends.com\/movies\/google-top-trends-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Digital Trends<\/em><\/a> reports that <em>Better Call Saul<\/em> was the top TV-related Google search in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a class=\"_ca-registered-click-link-event\" href=\"http:\/\/collider.com\/better-call-saul-season-2-images-bob-odenkirk-jonathan-banks\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Collider.com<\/em><\/a> spotlights a new Season 2 image, which \u201ccan\u2019t help but get you excited for the new season.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amc.com\/shows\/better-call-saul\/talk\/2015\/12\/yahoo-tv-speaks-to-peter-gould-saul-honored-as-one-of-years-best-shows\">www.amc.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, Yahoo TV speaks to Peter Gould, while Better Call Saul is honored as one of the year\u2019s best TV shows. Plus, \u201cMijo\u201d wins kudos from The Atlantic. Read on for more:<br \/>\n\u2022 Talking to Yahoo TV, Peter Gould says that Bob Odenkirk \u201chas a vulnerability as Jimmy. This is a guy who can be&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/patrickfabian.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/patrickfabian.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/patrickfabian.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patrickfabian.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patrickfabian.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=386"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/patrickfabian.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":388,"href":"https:\/\/patrickfabian.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386\/revisions\/388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patrickfabian.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patrickfabian.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patrickfabian.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}