Bob Odenkirk
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Podcast Appearances
You know, it's funny.
I have so many people, obviously, this is the biggest thing I did was Better Call Saul so far.
And I can't imagine doing anything bigger than that either.
But...
I just forget that I was in this show completely.
I mean, I lived so much of my life before that, and I achieved things that I cared about a great deal, almost to a strange extent.
When I was writing my memoir, I wrote so much about sketch comedy, and I called it comedy, comedy, comedy, drama, because I was worried that people would go, oh, this is the Better Call Saul guy.
I'm going to read about his journey to being...
on that show.
And it's like, no, I'm going to talk about, you know, 45, 50 years of caring about and writing sketch comedy.
I'm barely going to talk about the thing that you know me from because that was such a small part of my life.
And still, when I was writing the book, I was thinking...
there's something wrong with this guy.
It's an interesting thing to, you should write, anybody should write their memoir when they get around 50.
And you may see what I saw.
We're like, this guy's like a, and we all are, but this guy's like a broken toy.
He's got something wrong with him.
And he keeps going in this one direction.
Like I'm writing about me and I'm like, will you give it up already?
You know, you've already been on Saturday Night Live as a writer and