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May 20, 2016
... teacher who becomes a murderous crystal-meth kingpin on Breaking Bad — you escape. As Cranston tells it, "I had to let ... really has something.'" Fast forward to 2008. Gilligan had sold Breaking Bad and was pushing AMC to cast Cranston as ...
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February 17, 2015
... a star and pulled the plug. It was a devastating turn of events for the actress, who had gone to great lengths to hide ... was, “She’s No Marilyn Monroe.” I felt kind of bad, because it seemed like whenever they would write about ... with Dobie and sign a new contract, because if the pilot sold, you had to be under contract to do the series. Q: Did ...
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July 28, 2017
... else — this is the project I should be doing.” Holmes sold MGM — and then Epix — on scrapping the Chili Palmer ... met over there. And some of my favorite shows — Mad Men, Breaking Bad, The Shield — were shows that helped brand a network. ...
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October 17, 2017
... to learn about others as well as himself. “I found out that there’s nothing in my life that I like more than ... flight to New York and I hear somebody saying, “I just sold my second script to The White Shadow .” I look around, ... kill him.” Then they just walk off. It was a version of breaking the fourth wall, and they didn’t want me to air ...
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July 18, 2018
... saw J.R. put a revolver to his head. A gunshot rang out, but a 1996 Dallas reunion movie revealed that J.R. had ... PRINCIPAL : Today, we'd call [ J.R.] a sociopath. He was bad, yet you felt drawn to him. AUDREY LANDERS (played Afton ... holding out for more money. It was so much more than if I sold that information for $250,000. I could have told them ...
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November 29, 2017
... who allowed the world to experience the Bass-O-Matic, Bad Theater, Samurai Deli, Wayne's World, Weekend Update, ... sometimes mock-confronted in sketches, Michaels started out very much in front of the cameras and microphones. He and ... next most logical thing. He went straight to England and sold Jeeps. What? “It was sort of formative for me,” he ...
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August 11, 2016
... writer’s part, there are moments when my older son seems out to prove that he’s an apple who hasn’t fallen far ... the 10 Emmy nominations blew our minds. And the show had sold in every country in the world but four. It’s one of ... are aspirational. That’s escapism. It’s not a bad thing and there’s a place for it but it shouldn’t be ...
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November 15, 2018
... is a multi-hyphenate who acts, writes and directs . She sold the SMILF pilot on the strength of an award-winning ... Rogen and Evan Goldberg. The show is a sardonic look at events leading to the stock market crash of October 19, 1987. ... stake its claim as a Wall Street heavy hitter. "It's the Bad News Bears trying to play with the big boys," he says. ...
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July 6, 2018
... more in hour-long drama and genre. "I think now, in a post Breaking Bad world, the line between drama and comedy is very, very ... still free. You can read online. "And, then Dennis and I sold the pilot to the SyFy Channel a number of years ago. We ...
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September 12, 2018
... close — she was David’s assistant and I would help out behind the scenes or with some dancing. The T.A.M.I. Show ... my style and I knew his — so he did the pilot and it was sold. That was in 1979. Then things came around, and I ... The first thing I look for is attitude. If somebody has a bad attitude, that’s not going to fly. I watch every dancer ...