Bob Odenkirk

2022 - 9 - 13

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'Better Call Saul's' Rhea Seehorn on Helping Bob Odenkirk With ... (Newsweek)

"Better Call Saul" co-stars Rhea Seehorn and Bob Odenkirk reflected on the actor's heart attack on set, with Rhea saying she was grateful for "one more day.

"I was told later that when the defibrillator doesn't work once, that's not good. "The last eight years I've had the honor of working with the very best onstage and off. That was what saved my life." Rhea, thanks for holding my head off the concrete floor," he [suffered a near-fatal heart attack](https://www.newsweek.com/twitter-rejoices-actor-comedian-bob-odenkirks-son-confirms-hell-okay-1614139) and he previously credited the show's [cast and crew with saving his life](https://www.newsweek.com/bob-odenkirk-says-better-call-saul-crew-saved-his-life-after-heart-attack-1683898). 'Better Call Saul's' Rhea Seehorn on Helping Bob Odenkirk With Heart Attack

2022 Emmy Awards: Bob Odenkirk, Rhea Seehorn among snubbed ... (NewsBytes)

While many renowned artists and shows were recognized by honoring them with the coveted award, as usual, there were a few snubs this time, too. Fans of the ...

In addition to Better Call Saul which has received around 46 nominations during its run, other well-received shows like Severance, Yellowjackets, and Only Murders In the Building were left unrecognized at the awards ceremony. Unfortunately, the show and its actors [Bob Odenkirk](https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/entertainment/bob-odenkirk) and Rhea Seehorn had to go back empty-handed. What made it even more painful for Better Call Saul fans was the fact that Season 6 marked the farewell of the series. He gave it his all in the final season of Better Call Saul.— Atty. [Better Call Saul](https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/entertainment/better-call-saul) Season 6 was nominated, fans were hopeful that 2022 would be the year for the series to bag some awards. Fans of the highly acclaimed series Better Call Saul were disappointed after the series or the actors didn't win any awards.

46 nominations but no Emmy: Fans of Better Call Saul vent on ... (The Indian Express)

American legal drama Better Call Saul, starring Bob Odenkirk, has been nominated for the Emmy awards 46 times over six seasons but is yet to see a single ...

Odenkirk has been nominated for the same award five times in the past. What other prequels are good, let alone a masterpiece that almost surpasses the original!? What a sick joke!” This chicanery? You think this is bad? [September 13, 2022] He’s a goddamn hero. He’s a miracle. Fans soon took to Twitter to express their frustration with the Emmy organisers and highlight what they felt was an unfair snub. Six seasons later, the series – which is about a con artist-turned-criminal lawyer – still has no Emmy to its credit. What a sick joke! [September 12, 2022]

'Better Call Saul' Failed to Win at the Emmys Despite 46 ... (Collider.com)

Better Call Saul, created by Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould, was nominated for four awards this year. These nominations included awards for Outstanding Drama ...

[Game of Thrones](https://collider.com/game-of-thrones-cast-and-characters-what-now/) (Outstanding Drama and Writing), Mad Men’s Jon Hamm (Lead Actor), and Game of Throne’s Peter Dinklage (Supporting Actor). [Breaking Bad series](https://collider.com/better-call-saul-breaking-bad-universe-spin-offs/) and follows the life of Jimmy McGill, a criminal lawyer, before his run-in with Walter White and Jesse Pinkman. [Squid Game’s Lee Jung-jae](https://collider.com/squid-game-lee-jung-jae-wins-outstanding-lead-actor-drama-series-emmys/) (as Seong Gi-hun) took out the prize for Lead Actor, and Julia Garner won the Supporting Actress award for her role as Ruth Langmore in Ozark.

Bob Odenkirk Posts Gracious Thank You Despite Emmys Snub (We Got This Covered)

Amidst an array of snubs at the 2022 Emmy Awards last night, television fanatics were most dismayed after Better Call Saul star Bob Odenkirk did not take ...

It’s worth noting, as well, that Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston won a handful of Emmys for his role as Walter White when the show was airing — which included an Emmy win in the same year that the show concluded. Odenkirk’s post of gratitude featured an adorable photo of the beloved duo at the Emmys last night, which was likely taken at some point either before or after the aforementioned snub. [television fanatics were most dismayed](https://wegotthiscovered.com/celebrities/bob-odenkirk-fans-outraged-after-better-call-saul-actor-snubbed-at-2022-emmys/) after Better Call Saul star [Bob Odenkirk](https://wegotthiscovered.com/tag/bob-odenkirk/) did not take home a single award — despite the Breaking Bad spinoff airing its final season this year.

Bob Odenkirk's Emmy snub over Better Call Saul role causes Twitter ... (HITC)

Better Caul Saul actor Bob Odenkirk's Emmy snub has caused a Twitter outrage as fans of the actor feel that he deserved to win.

[Boo Su-Lyn](https://twitter.com/boosulyn) wrote, “I think Bob Odenkirk for Better Call Saul should have won the Emmy for best actor. Meanwhile, Better Call Saul wrapped its sixth season on August 15th on AMC. Because what I watched was nothing short of a masterpiece of storytelling, writing, directing, and acting. To not win a single Emmy from 46 nominations is truly baffling. What show was the academy watching? “I know the last 6 eps qualify for next year but Better Call Saul is littered with award-winning performances, writing and production across its run.

Better Call Saul Fans Outraged After Emmys Snub Bob Odenkirk ... (MovieWeb)

AMC's Breaking Bad spinoff Better Saul Caul garnered 46 Emmy nominations over its six-season run but failed to win even once.

Better Call Saul didn’t fare any better in the Creative Arts Emmys either, even though the editing and cinematography have always been its plus points. "The last eight years I’ve had the honor of working with the very best onstage and off. While it featured a shocking mid-season finale and an explosive send-off for Nacho Varga (Michael Mando), the second half is where Odenkirk really got to shine. With season 6 being the last one, Better Call Saul had some sentimental factors working in its favor this time around at the Emmys. In any case, all hope is not yet lost for Better Call Saul, as it will be eligible for the 2023 Emmys as well. [Better Call Saul](https://movieweb.com/tv/better-call-saul/) went home empty-handed from the Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony, which took place last night.

Better Call Saul Fans Will Love Michael McKean's Brutal Response ... (Looper)

Unfortunately, despite the bumper crop of nominations and widespread critical acclaim, "Better Call Saul" did not win any Emmys this year, a notable snub.

"Better Call Saul" has been nominated previously for outstanding drama series, outstanding sound editing, outstanding lead actor (for Bob Odenkirk), outstanding supporting actor (for Giancarlo Esposito, who plays Gus Fring, as well as Jonathan Banks, who plays Mike Ehrmantraut), outstanding directing, and outstanding picture editing, and has a paltry few statues to show for it. Overall, according to the Emmys website, the only Emmy awards "Better Call Saul" has ever won are: outstanding writing for a drama series (2019), and outstanding guest actor in a drama series (for Michael McKean, who plays Chuck McGill, 2019). ["Better Call Saul," which recently ended](https://www.looper.com/969487/the-ending-of-better-call-saul-explained/), is a very popular show that was poised to do well at the 74th Emmy Awards, which were presented on September 12, 2022.

Like a True Champ, Bob Odenkirk Walks Away With Head Held High ... (Fandomwire)

Better Call Saul starrer Bob Odenkirk loses Emmy's award to Squid Game actor Lee Jung-jae and yet, leaves a wholesome message on Twitter.

Starting from the inception of Jimmy McGill in 2015, he has been nominated in 2016, 2017, 2019, and, 2022 for Better Call Saul. It was soon revealed to the audience that the real name of the Albuquerque-based attorney was Jimmy McGill and had a brother by the name of Chuck McGill. The award went to Lee Jung-jae who was praised for his acting skills in Squid Game (2021-). The character of Saul Goodman was seen in an episode titled “Better Call Saul” in Breaking Bad (2008-2013). After “Felina” of Breaking Bad, the prequel series based on the life of Saul Goodman was soon announced and the fans rejoiced. This marks the 5th time Bob Odenkirk has been nominated for an Emmy but still hasn’t won one.

Bob Odenkirk Praises Better Call Saul Co-Star Rhea Seehorn At ... (Game Rant)

Following the Emmy Awards, Bob Odenkirk voiced his appreciation to work with Rhea Seehorn on Better Call Saul for the past eight years.

[Thanks to Breaking Bad](https://gamerant.com/best-breaking-bad-cameos-better-call-saul/), fans knew that one way or the other, Kim would be out of the picture. Even though she knew what she was doing a good amount of the time was wrong, she loved playing the game. [what to expect from Seehorn's Kim Wexler](https://gamerant.com/better-call-saul-rhea-seehorn-playing-kim-wexler-reflection/) since, much like a lot of the actors in the Breaking Bad/Better Call Saul universe, Seehorn came from a mostly comedic background as an actor before playing Kim Wexler. [Better Call Saul](https://gamerant.com/tag/better-call-saul/) fell short when it came to scoring big wins for the night. Better Call Saul's predecessor won Emmys for the performances of its actors, and the consensus is that Better Call Saul is every bit on the same plateau as Breaking Bad, which many fans attribute to the acting. From 2015 to 2022, Bob Odenkirk and Rhea Seehorn's chemistry together played a vital role in Better Call Saul turning into the legendary show it became.

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