Breaking Bad
Type: Book
As of November 2026, Breaking Bad has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 3 podcasts, first heard May 2025 on The Big Picture.
Breaking Bad is an American neo-Western crime drama television series created by Vince Gilligan for AMC. Set and filmed in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the series follows Walter White, an overqualified high school chemistry teacher who, after being diagnosed with stage-three lung cancer, begins producing and selling methamphetamine with former student Jesse Pinkman to secure his family's financial future. The series also stars Anna Gunn, Dean Norris, Betsy Brandt, RJ Mitte, Giancarlo Esposito, Bob O
| Mentioned in | 3 episodes on 3 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | May 2025 on The Big Picture |
| Author | Vince Gilligan |
How do different shows talk about Breaking Bad?
3 shows discussed Breaking Bad in these episodes.
- Fresh Air — 1 episode
Referenced as the related series to Better Call Saul (prequel and sequel to Breaking Bad).
Star of ‘Pluribus’ Rhea Seehorn | Fresh Air - SmartLess — 1 episode
- The Big Picture — 1 episode
Who talks about Breaking Bad on podcasts?
Terry Gross and Jason Bateman brought up Breaking Bad; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Fresh Air.
- Star of ‘Pluribus’ Rhea Seehorn | Fresh Air on Fresh Air (Jan 2026) — Terry Gross
- Noah Hawley | SmartLess on SmartLess (Dec 2025) — Jason Bateman
- EP 105 Fairai Richmond on The Big Picture (May 2025)
Which podcasts mention Breaking Bad most?
SmartLess (1 episode), Fresh Air (1 episode) and The Big Picture (1 episode) mention Breaking Bad most.
- SmartLess — 1 episode · More books from SmartLess
- Fresh Air — 1 episode · More books from Fresh Air
- The Big Picture — 1 episode · More books from The Big Picture
What is Breaking Bad mentioned alongside?
Breaking Bad is most often mentioned alongside Mandy & Ralph Ellison, Frances McDormand and O Brother, Where Art Thou.
Mentioned together: Mandy & Ralph Ellison, Frances McDormand, O Brother, Where Art Thou, Star Trek, Bananagrams, Noah Hawley, Bones, Legion, Fargo, Alien: Earth