‘Better Call Saul’ Season Finale and Talking With ‘Maniac’ Creator Patrick Somerville | The Watch (Ep. 297)

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4.5 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 12 October 2018

⏱️ 69 minutes

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The Ringer’s Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald get together to talk about the finale of Season 4 of ‘Better Call Saul’ (5:43) and what’s next for the series (12:35). Then they are joined by the creator of Netflix’s ‘Maniac,’ Patrick Somerville, to talk about the process of creating the show (18:01) and what it was like to work with Cary Fukunaga, Emma Stone, Jonah Hill, and more (36:41). Read Miles Surrey on the fourth season of 'Better Call Saul' here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, it's Liz Kelly and I want to tell you about the second annual
0:04.1	Ringer NBA Paloza we have going on next week on Tuesday, October 16th.
0:08.0	We'll be streaming a live marathon countdown to tip off with Bill Simmons and the Ringer NBA crew.
0:13.0	They train live podcasts, special guests, Ringer original shorts,
0:17.0	and culminating in a six-year Celtics watch party.
0:20.0	You can check it out live on Tuesday across all of our social media platforms.
0:24.0	And don't forget to check out our brand new NBA Paloza merch on the Ringer.com slash shop.
0:31.0	I need support staff to clear the room.
0:34.0	Stand up and walk now.
0:37.0	Hello and welcome to the watch. My name is Chris Ryan.
0:39.0	I am editor at theRinger.com and joining me live from a hot springs in New Mexico.
0:45.0	It's an integral.
0:47.0	You know, I never made it to any hot springs.
0:50.0	There are apparently places of great rest and relaxation there.
0:53.0	It's a great place to go before you die.
0:55.0	Andy, that I can test you.
0:57.0	It is Thursday. We were joined today by Patrick Somerville, co-creator, head writer, executive producer of maniac.
1:07.0	A really great guy. Nice conversation with him about maniac, about the leftovers, about the bridge, about Andy's past film TV criticism.
1:14.0	I feel like for people who are listening, we definitely, Chris and I watched all of maniac before we had this conversation.
1:20.0	I don't think we really spoil anything.
1:23.0	I don't really know that you can spoil maniac.
1:25.0	That's the thing. I encourage you, I thought it was great to talk to him about the process, which I think is interesting to anyone who's a fan of TV.
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