Episodes
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We caught another Breaking Bad Easter Egg! Kevin Costner!
Better Call Saul season one finale was packed with throwbacks to Breaking Bad and classic movie references and Elaine and Travis point out all of them. We wrap up the season with Elaine still hating Howard Chuck but Travis gives Howard a little slack. Elaine gives her take on the meaning of Jimmy's last line and both agree that Jimmy made the right decision. Do you agree?
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Discussing Pimento, Elaine draws the parallels between Jimmy and Chuck and Charley and Terry (Marlon Brando and Rod Steiger) in On the Waterfront. Travis talks about Peter Gould's recent remarks comparing characters to the real life relationship between R. Crumb and his brother Charles. Elaine continues to hate Chuck with a passion and Travis tries to distract her from her rant with a discussion about Mike's criminal world view. Also offered up are observations on references to Billy Jack (off) and the kind of guys that wear ankle holsters.
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Episodes manquant?
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What is the significance of 1868? Listen and find out.
In Better Call Saul Episode 8 Jimmy hits on a potentially huge case and Elaine and Travis debate about how this is going to change the trajectory of Jimmy's career and his transition to becoming Saul Goodman. Mike takes a significant step after talking to Stacey. Elaine hates Hamlin, hates Stacey and especially hates Chuck. Elaine gives her theory on the significance of Chucks secure billing code and Travis gives everybody, except Hamlin (of course) the benefit of the doubt.
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Bingo! Mike wraps it up with Philly PD but it's all about the Kettleman's. Elaine hates/loves Betsy and hate/hates Hamlin. Travis and Elaine discuss Jimmy vs. Walter White as a hero, Chuck's affliction and Kim's back story. Travis confesses his real life love of bingo and Elaine talks about the cocobolo desk and the great movie and TV references in tonight's episode
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Finally Mike's back story is revealed. Travis thinks it rocked. Elaine thinks Jonathan Banks is a shoo in for an Emmy nom, but felt the story was a little too reminiscent of a classic movie and she isn't sure she buys the explanation of what happened to Mattie. Elaine goes on a rant and lambasts Producer Mike as the Spoiler Police!
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Chuck's Aliment is revealed, but is it all in his head?
Elaine and Travis debate whether Jimmy should have Chuck committed.
Jimmy takes on "Elder Law" models himself on "MatlockL and we get the first glimpse of a Saul tagline.
Mike finally leaves the parking garage and we speculate on what's coming next for Mike.
Elaine cuts Travis off when he talks about the writer of this week's episode. He was right and now she owes him an apology.
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We found an Easter egg that you may have missed. Jimmy takes one step closer to becoming Saul. The origins of his name are revealed. He takes from the Kettlemans and turns it on Hamlin.
Is Jimmy a hero? Listen to what we think about the billboard, the suit, his hair and "fair use."
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Jimmy and Chuck flashback, Jimmy solves the Kettleman kidnapping and Mike finally gets out of his booth. Elaine and Travis talk about the underlying themes that are emerging, the burgeoning friendship between Mike and Jimmy and Elaine calls Travis an old Geezer!
Elaine is sick of Easter egg hunts but Travis seems to love them!
We have the link to the song featured in this episode and the conversation continues at Twitter.com @stupidforsaul and facebook.com/stupidforsaul
Better Call Saul, Bob Odenkirk, Jonathan Banks, Michael McKean, Michael Mando, Kettlemans, AMC, Breaking Bad, Nacho. Jimmy is eager to prove that his dangerous client is innocent.
Director: Terry McDonough
Writers: Vince Gilligan (creator), Peter Gould (creator),
Stars: Bob Odenkirk, Jonathan Banks, Patrick Fabian
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Jimmy has a hair raising encounter with Tuco (Mijo), as do the skateboarding twins. There is the introduction of Nacho Varga played by Orphan Black's Michael Mando and Better Call Saul's first epic montage. Travis gets a free Cinnabon and we're still looking for Easter Eggs!
The conversation continues on facebook/stupidforsaul and Twitter @stupidforsaul
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AMC's Better Call Saul finally premiered with S1:E1 - "Uno".
What has Saul been up to? Where did he come from? Who is Jimmy and what is wrong with his brother? And who will be the first Breaking Bad character to appear on this show?
We talk about all this and go into depth about many other things such as , the extended black and white opening, discuss the characters, plot and offer unique insights. They offer an in depth refresher to Uno's connections to Breaking Bad and the much anticipated return of Tuco!
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Elaine and Travis kick off our new fan podcast with background on Saul Goodman's role on Breaking Bad. They examine the cast including talking about where this new cast came from (Orphan Black, Spinal Tap) The also make predictions an talk about the night they met Vince Gilligan.
Elaine has a welath of TV knowledge. Elaine is a Perry Mason expert and historian who can identify the 4 different openings and countdown to a Perry smile to a Perry Shudder
Travis as a kid would circle his TV guide and set his alarm so he would never miss his favorite shows.
Elaine and Travis offer a unique perspective and a weatlh of knowledge being super fans of TV since it's inception. Both never shut up about how great Breaking Bad, Mad Men and the Wire are. They also like old movies that no one watches because they are in black and white.
Streamin' Garage invented the live fan post show (Look it up- it's basically true!) Years before Talking Dead, there was Stupid For Dexter and Stupid for Game of Thrones.
