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Better Call Saul

Humanity Counters Robot Overload at SXSW 2026

March 20, 2026March 19, 2026 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments ai robots, ai themes in film, alex prager, Amy Poehler, Apple TV Plus, artificial intelligence, Austin Texas, automation culture, Barack Obama, Better Call Saul, Bill Hader, Boots Riley, Curry Barker, David E. Kelley, Demi Moore, Disclosure Day, dreamquil, Elizabeth Banks, Elle Fanning, Eric Andre, Festival Coverage, Film festival, Film Premieres, HBO comedy, human vs ai, I Love Boosters, iheartradio awards, Inde Navarrette, Indie Film, jeff schaffer, John C. Reilly, John Carney, Juliette Lewis, Keke Palmer, Larry David, life larry and the pursuit of unhappiness, margos got money troubles, Michelle Pfeiffer, Nick Jonas, Nick Offerman, obsession horror, Paul Rudd, Pluribus, podcasting trends, power ballad, Rhea Seehorn, robotics, rufi thorpe, self driving cars, Sorry To Bother You, South By Southwest, Steven Spielberg, streaming TV, susie essman, SXSW 2026, tech festival, Terry Gross, tesla robot, the big picture podcast, TV Premieres, vanessa prager, Vince Gilligan, waymo, Will Ferrell

The film and TV slate doubled down on the value of the human touch amid what felt like a ‘bot takeover.

Streaming TELEVISION

‘Pluribus’ Asks the Scariest Sci-Fi Question of All: What If Bliss Is Mandatory?

December 21, 2025December 22, 2025 William Schwartz 0 Comments AI and Humanity, Alien Invasion, Apple TV Plus, Better Call Saul, Breaking Bad, Collective Consciousness, Hive Mind, Pluribus, Prestige Television, Rhea Seehorn, Science Fiction TV, Television Drama, Vince Gilligan

Vince Gilligan’s new drama disguises a character study as an alien hive-mind thriller

Our Flag Means Death

The Best and Worst TV of 2022–Part Two

December 15, 2022December 23, 2022 Jonpaul Henry Guinn 0 Comments Amy Schneider, Better Call Saul, Chris Pratt, Euphoria, House Hunters, Jeopardy!, Let The Right One In, Our Flag Means Death, Rhys Darby, Search Party, Sydney Sweeney, Taika Waititi, The Terminal List, The Walking Dead, What We Do In The Shadows

‘Our Flag Means Death’ and ‘Better Call Saul’: Another critic takes a turn at bat

Book and Film Globe Podcasts

BFG Podcast #069: Better Call Saul, She-Hulk, and More!

August 22, 2022August 25, 2022 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments Better Call Saul, Douglas Wolk, Gene Roddenberry, Paramount, She-Hulk: Attorney At Law, Star Trek, Vince Gilligan, Walmart

Our contributors break down the culture

Better Call Saul

The Long Con of ‘Better Call Saul’

August 16, 2022August 23, 2022 Samuel Porteous 2 Comments Better Call Saul, Bob Odenkirk, Breaking Bad, Jonathan Banks, Michael McKean, Peter Gould, Rhea Seehorn, Vince Gilligan

The ‘Breaking Bad’ prequel played on its audience’s expectations until the very end

Odenkirk

Memoir NON-FICTION

Bob Odenkirk Makes a Memoir

March 8, 2022March 11, 2022 Trevor Seigler 0 Comments Ben Stiller, Better Call Saul, Bob Odenkirk, Breaking Bad, David Cross, Eric Wareheim, Mr. Show, Robert Smigel, Saturday Night Live, Tim Heidecker

The tale of his long and fractured road to stardom

Better Call Saul

‘Better Call Saul’ is Getting Dark at the Wrong Time

March 26, 2020March 30, 2020 Mia McCullough 0 Comments Better Call Saul, Bob Odenkirk, Breaking Bad, Jonathan Banks, Michael Mando, Rhea Seehorn, Vince Gilligan

Does it have to turn into ‘Breaking Bad’ NOW?

The Best TV Shows of the 2010s

December 31, 2019December 31, 2019 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments American Crime Story, Atlanta, Better Call Saul, Black Mirror, Bojack Horseman, Breaking Bad, Charlie Brooker, David Lynch, Fleabag, Game Of Thrones, Mad Men, The Good Place, The Leftovers, Twin Peaks, Vince Gilligan

From Mad Men to Watchmen

Steve Carrell

Actors CREATORS FILM

Funny People Going Sad

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 Mia McCullough 1 Comment Better Call Saul, Bob Odenkirk, Jason Bateman, Melissa McCarthy, Ozark, Robin Williams, Steve Carell, Tom Hanks

We Lose When Comic Actors Chase Awards

Featured Stories

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Is Maggie O’Farrell’s New Novel ‘Land’ Just Grief Porn?

July 19, 2026July 24, 2026 Katie Smith 0

The ‘Hamnet’ author’s charts Ireland’s history

Comedy Featured Stories FILM

‘The Invite’ Prompt Was — Bergman, But Make It Funny!

July 11, 2026July 14, 2026 Laura Pruden 3

Featured Stories FILM

Traumatized Young Woman?

July 10, 2026July 14, 2026 Neal Pollack 1

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‘Reading Lolita in Tehran’ With the Revolutionary Guard

July 8, 2026July 10, 2026 William Schwartz 0

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