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Breaking Pod

by Vernacular

Zac and Josh of the Vernacular Podcast Network break down one episode of Breaking Bad every week, focusing on the arc of the show and what it has to teach us about the nature of human existence and the consequences of choice.

Copyright: Copyright 2019 Vernacular Podcast Network

Episodes

E5 Gray Matter (Ep. 5)

1h 7m · Published 14 May 03:17

Breaking Bad Episode: Gray Matter (Ep 5) Zac and Josh talk about everything in episode five, including:

  • The use of color palettes as plot devices
  • Walt turning down a job and Jesse trying to find a job
  • Anna Gunn's ability to act alongside Bryan Cranston
  • Walter's complaint that he never makes his own choices

What did we miss? Email us: [email protected] Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts Watch Breaking Bad on Netflix

Find out more about all of the shows on the Vernacular Podcast Network by visiting vernacularpodcast.com!

E4 Cancer Man (Ep. 4)

1h 2m · Published 30 Apr 11:20

Cancer Man

In this episode, Zac and Josh discuss "Cancer Man." Among the topics:

  • Is "Cancer Man" an astrological reference?
  • Are Jesse and Walt diametric opposites?
  • Jesse's confusion of LDS missionaries with a murderous biker gang
  • Jesse as the tragic hero
  • Walt's Jason Statham/Tom Cruise/Jason Bourne impression

What did we miss? Email us: [email protected] Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts Watch Breaking Bad on Netflix

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E3 And the Bag's in the River (Ep. 3)

1h 5m · Published 16 Apr 03:38

...And the Bag's in the River

Josh and Zac discuss the 3rd episode of Breaking Pod, including: - Vince Gilligan's inspiration for the name of the episode - Walt's opinion on the existence of the soul - Max Arciniega's breakout acting performance - Breaking Bad's knack for dark humor What did we miss? Email us: [email protected] Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts Watch Breaking Bad on Netflix

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E2 The Cat's In the Bag (Ep. 2)

55m · Published 08 Apr 10:45

Breaking Bad Episode: The Cat's in the Bag (S1E2)

In this episode Zac and Josh break down all of the action as Walt continues to reel from the unintended consequences of his desert cook session. We talk casting what-ifs, explore the meta-meanings of Walt's chemistry classes, pay homage to Jesse Pinkman's iconic "ABQ" voicemail, and compare Jesse to a ceramic bathtub.

What did we miss? Email us: [email protected] Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts Watch Breaking Bad on Netflix

Find out more about all of the shows on the Vernacular Podcast Network by visiting vernacularpodcast.com!

E1 The Pilot (Ep. 1)

1h 1m · Published 08 Apr 09:00

Breaking Bad Episode: Pilot (S1E1) In this inaugural episode of Breaking Pod, Zac and Josh break down the entire first episode of what Zac claims is "the best television show ever made." Zac unveils what he thinks is the central question of the entire show, Josh disagrees with Zac on the answer to that question, and we listen to (and critique) several key episode scenes.

What did we miss? Email us: [email protected] Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts Watch Breaking Bad on Netflix Our awesome theme music is "Vaculator Blues" by The Mini Vandals

Find out more about all of the shows on the Vernacular Podcast Network by visiting vernacularpodcast.com!

Announcing Breaking Pod

1m · Published 21 Mar 03:16

We're thrilled to announce Breaking Pod, the latest creative project of the Vernacular Podcast Network. Each week, Zac Crippen of Vernacular Podcast and Josh Goldman of The Popped Cast break down an episode of the TV show.

We're interested in Breaking Bad as a thriller, but we're also interested in Breaking Bad as a work of art that helps us see better into ourselves and understand the nature of our own existence. There's no better modern television drama for doing that.

So join us as we discuss each plot development and acting performance--the first episode drops soon!

Thanks to Evolution of Music for their awesome cover of Dave Porter's theme.

Breaking Pod has 66 episodes in total of explicit content. Total playtime is 46:03:33. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on July 29th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 15th, 2024 05:42.

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