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‘Better Call Saul’ Breaks Bad: Creators on Gus Fring’s Return and the Specter of Walter White

'FIGHT ME AND DIE!'

Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould discuss the menacing Los Pollos Hermanos founder’s return and tease the inevitable appearance of Bryan Cranston’s Walter White.

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It happened. He was nowhere to be seen in Better Call Saul’s season three premiere last week, but there was smiling Gustavo Fring politely asking Bob Odenkirk’s Jimmy McGill, “Can I help you?” as he pulls his head out of a Los Pollos Hermanos trash can during episode two.

The return...

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