
Zac and Josh of the Vernacular Podcast Network break down one episode of Breaking Bad every week, focusing on the arc of the show and what it has to teach us about the nature of human existence and the consequences of choice.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 66 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Categories | ArtsVisual ArtsTV & Film | ||||

Announcing Reel Life!
Today on the show I'm thrilled to announce Reel Life, the latest project from the Creedal Podcast Network (formerly Vernacular).
Reel Life follows the making of a short film called Double Bondsmen, and through interviews wi... more
That's a Wrap!
In the final episode of Breaking Pod, we:
* Discuss our favorite auxiliary characters
* Select our favorite episodes
* Answer some listener questions
* Decide if Breaking Bad really is the greatest show ever made
* Id... more
Breaking Bad Episode: Felina (Season 5, Ep. 16)
In today’s very special episode, we talk about the LAST EPISODE of the series. (We’ll be back next week to do one final retrospective over the whole show.) Among things we talk about today:
* Is W... more
Breaking Bad Episode: Granite State (Season 5, Ep. 15)
Today on the show we dive into the series' penultimate episode, talking about a change of scenery for Walt, a Charlie Rose cameo, Walt drinking Mike's whiskey of choice, a real fake Andrew Ross... more
Breaking Bad Episode: Ozymandias (Season 5, Ep. 14)
It’s here. The “antepenultimate” (to borrow a word from The RInger) episode of the show and one that is almost universally regarded as the best of the bunch. We talk about the insane turn of event... more
Breaking Bad Episode: To'Hajiilee (Season 5, Ep. 13)
Today we talk about what amounts to Walt’s unwitting confession, Jesse’s prescient warning, a gut wrenching call between Hank and Marie, and the first-ever side-by-side of Josh’s favorite charact... more
Breaking Bad Episode: Rabid Dog (Season 5, Ep. 12)
Whereas in Season 4 we talked about Gale Boetticher as a “problem dog,” in this episode Saul Goodman compares Jesse to Old Yeller, a “rabid dog” who needs to be put down. Shockingly, Skyler agrees ... more
Breaking Bad Episode: Confessions (Season 5, Ep. 11)
In today’s episode, we talk about a major plot point that derives from Walt’s ingenuity and Marie’s compassion. We also talk about Jesse’s crucial discovery, Huel’s masterful pickpocket touch, an... more
The hosts meander through the podcast w/o any meaningful discussion or analysis. Starting Season 2 they literally recap each episode via the Wikipedia episode page. They splice in 5-10min of the show and comment how they ‘liked it’ during their segments “Best Scene”, “Best Writing”, “Nip to pick” (something bothersome) & “Character MVP. ” It’s a non-event of a 30ish min pod. A real let down of a podcast about one of the greatest shows ever. Is this “Clickbait Podcasting?” just b/c it’s about Br... more
Late to the show but happy I didn’t miss it!
Zach and Josh breakdown of each episodes brings out so many things I didn’t even think of when I watched Breaking Bad, and now I enjoy it even more.
How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.
Apple Podcasts | #153 |








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