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HBO and The Ringer&#039;s Bill Simmons is joined by Bryan Cranston to discuss his first big break (5:00), Erik Estrada&#039;s ego during &#039;Chips&#039; (12:00), Larry David&#039;s comedy bootcamp (23:30), playing a TV dad on &#039;Malcolm in the Middle&#039; (32:00), dealing with fame (43:00), the importance of streaming with &#039;Breaking Bad&#039; (54:00), and working with Richard Linklater (1:04:00).
 
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Bill Simmons is the founder and managing director of The Ringer, which he launched in 2016. He hosts ‘The Bill Simmons Podcast’ and ‘The Rewatchables,’ and also serves as head of podcast innovation and monetization for Spotify.

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