David Costabile Talks 'Billions' and 'Breaking Bad.' Plus, Reviewing 'Barry' and 'Trust' | The Watch (Ep. 238)

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4.5 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2018

⏱️ 53 minutes

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The Ringer’s Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald discuss the premieres of Bill Hader’s brainchild ‘Barry’ (4:00) and FX’s new series ‘Trust,’ about the Getty family (14:30). Later Chris sits down with actor David Costabile to talk about the fun of playing his character Wags on 'Billions' and the gravity of playing Gale on ‘Breaking Bad’ (28:00). Ringer Web Store Here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today's episode of The Watch is brought to you by Hulu's The Looming Tower.
0:03.5	Based on the Pulitzer Prize winning book by Lawrence Wright, this limited series traces
0:07.9	the rising threat of Osama bin Laden and how the rivalry between the FBI and CIA may
0:12.7	have set a path for the tragedy of 9-11.
0:14.9	The Looming Tower is available now only on Hulu.
0:17.8	Today's episode of The Watch is also brought to you by Barry, lights camera assassin from
0:23.0	executive producers Bill Hader and Silicon Valley's Alec Berg, the new HBO comedy Barry
0:27.4	centers on a depressed hitman who discovers a new passion for acting while on a job in
0:31.6	Los Angeles.
0:32.6	Hader stars as Barry, as he struggles to balance the responsibilities of the life he has with
0:37.4	the pursuit of his dreams hilariously misfiring along the way.
0:41.0	The series also stars Henry Winkler, Stephen Root and Sarah Goldberg, new episodes of
0:45.8	Barry premiere every Sunday at 10.30pm on HBO.
0:57.4	Hello and welcome to The Watch.
1:04.5	My name is Chris Ryan.
1:05.5	I'm editor at TheRigger.com and joining me in the studio, he just got done doing Dexter's
1:11.4	monologue from True Romance.
1:13.3	It's Andy Greenwell.
1:14.3	I thought you were going to do he just got a Czechoslovakian, unregulated drug injected
1:19.3	into his nether part.
1:20.3	By the way, I just feel like I hope people watched either Barry or Trust.
1:25.9	That's always the fun part about those intros as you never know.
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