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[–] [email protected] 51 points 5 days ago (3 children)
[–] [email protected] 48 points 5 days ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 47 points 5 days ago (2 children)

It's incredible how seemingly effortlessly Cranston pulls off Hal again. One friendly smile and the whole mental image I got from Breaking Bad is forgotten.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 5 days ago

To be fair, the hair plays a big part. Everyone knows only bald people can be wicked.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 5 days ago

That's why I admire Vince Gilligan and his astute observation. He said he intentionally hired comedians because of their acting range, especially with their ability to control their facial ticks.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 5 days ago (2 children)

I think is one of the only family comedy were they're a working class family. In every other show, everyone is rich.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

The Simpsons straddles that line. They only have that house because his father won a fixed gamble. They drive outdated and dented up cars, they can't afford steak whenever Homer wants it. An entire episode was dedicated to them trying to fix the foundation on the house.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago

Then you have the Frank Grimes episode dedicated to completing poking at all of the holes of that working class family facade.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 days ago

Only realized the other day that that's one of the things "in the middle" means, in addition to him being the middle child and in the middle of things.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 5 days ago

Yep. And it totally holds up I think. Been rewatching it recently and love it so much.