Bryan Cranston

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Armchair Umbrella

Tv & Film, Music, Comedy

4.6 • 68.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2022

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad, Malcolm in the Middle, Jerry and Marge Go Large) is an actor. Bryan joins the Armchair Expert to discuss his work ethic as an actor, where he learned improv from, and how playing Walter White changed television. Bryan and Dax talk about their love for motorcycles, their experiences involving alcoholism, and how much they both love history. Bryan explains how he once made Jerry Seinfeld laugh, that he never writes award acceptance speeches, and how he learned to appreciate the good fortune in his life. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Welcome, welcome, welcome to armchair expert. I'm
0:03.4	joined by Lily Padman. Hi, hi Lil. Hi, Lil. Hi Lil,
0:07.1	Lily. Hmm. Who would I have been if my name was Lily? Oh, wow.
0:12.3	Would I have had anything to prove? I feel like you've been
0:15.2	easier. Me too. Yeah. Monica's a name to overcome. It is, it's a hurdle. But Lily is like, she's Lucy goosy. Blowing in the wind like a lily pelly.
0:26.2	She's beautiful. We have one of my favorite actors on today of all time.
0:31.6	And what a, ah, He's such a good dude. I had met him a few times before
0:36.6	this and he's just a solid dude. Brian Cranston. God I love Brian Cranston, you love
0:42.0	Brian Cranston, he's an award-winning actor boy
0:44.6	you know you meet him and Malcolm in the middle and you go this guy is he is sitcom
0:48.4	Gold that's right but then you see Breaking Bad and you're like what's this dude doing in
0:51.6	this oh my god no one else could
0:53.4	have done this he's brilliant a genius and then of course he's on the upside Argo
0:57.2	unchartered he has a new movie out now called Jerry and Marj Go Large on Paramount Plus. Incredible story actually this movie.
1:08.0	It's a real life story. Robin Hood's kind of. Yeah, it's really cool. This couple outfoxed a lottery.
1:15.1	Yeah. They figured out how to make millions off of a lottery. But they didn't cheat. A
1:18.5	mathematical loophole, we call it. This is really fascinating. Of course Brian is just fascinating and and by the
1:24.5	way looks so much like you and McGregor. I want you to think that before because I
1:28.1	make that observation mid- episode but I can't get over it. Just go in with that thought.
1:33.0	Yeah, go on with that.
1:34.0	Please enjoy Brian Cranston.
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