{"id":2021,"date":"2013-09-20T12:39:32","date_gmt":"2013-09-20T17:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/geekgoesrogue\/?p=2021"},"modified":"2013-11-07T16:37:49","modified_gmt":"2013-11-07T22:37:49","slug":"final-2-episodes-of-breaking-bad-extended-to-75-minutes-each","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/geekgoesrogue\/2013\/09\/final-2-episodes-of-breaking-bad-extended-to-75-minutes-each\/","title":{"rendered":"Final 2 Episodes of &#8220;Breaking Bad&#8221; Extended to 75 Minutes Each"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><em>From Geek Goes Rogue TV Editor Zach W. Lorton, who can\u2019t believe this news wasn\u2019t delivered in a colorful package all tied up in a bow\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p>One of the worst things about one of your favorite television shows ending is that you wish you could get more. \u00a0The end is near, all the signs are pointing towards certain doom, and the writing has been on the wall, in the papers, and on all the message boards for some time. \u00a0And yet, hope springs eternal.<\/p>\n<p>Today, I give you, the <em>Breaking Bad<\/em> fun, glad tidings of great joy: \u00a0<em>Breaking Bad<\/em>, it turns out, is the gift that keeps on giving.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/326\/2013\/09\/BreakingBad-SaulGoodman.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2022\" title=\"BreakingBad SaulGoodman\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/326\/2013\/09\/BreakingBad-SaulGoodman.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"281\"><\/a>First of all, <em>Breaking Bad<\/em>\u2018s co-executive producer Peter Gould <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/petergould\/status\/380463937033994241\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">tweeted on Thursday<\/a> that the final two episodes of this fine program will be 75 minutes in length each, including commercials. \u00a0That means we all get an additional 30 minutes of\u00a0<em>BB<\/em> goodness. \u00a0That also means that in order to catch it all, you\u2019ll need to adjust your TiVo, DVR, or if you\u2019re still old school, your VCR accordingly if you can\u2019t watch it live. \u00a0Don\u2019t be left in the dust like someone we know\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of <em>Breaking Bad<\/em> goodness, or should I say, Good<em>man<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.amctv.com\/breaking-bad\/2013\/09\/amc-announces-plans-for-a-breaking-bad-spinoff-series-featuring-saul-goodman\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">AMC\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.amctv.com\/breaking-bad\/2013\/09\/amc-announces-plans-for-a-breaking-bad-spinoff-series-featuring-saul-goodman\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">revealed over a week ago<\/a> that plans are in motion for a\u00a0<em>Breaking Bad\u00a0<\/em>spinoff starring none other than Bob Odenkirk as Saul Goodman. \u00a0The working title is \u201cBetter Call Saul\u201d, and the show will cover the evolution of Goodman\u2019s character as a prequel to the events in\u00a0<em>Breaking Bad<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>All I can say is that I am a very happy man. \u00a0Now all that has to happen is for <em>Breaking Bad<\/em> to win the Emmy for Best Drama this weekend, and all will be right with the world. \u00a0Here\u2019s hoping\u2026<\/p>\n<p><em>Zach W. Lorton is a media producer and professional DJ\/MC by trade, and a comedian, actor, and musician by default. \u00a0His debut music project is set to begin recording in 2014, and will likely take the world by storm, possibly in the form of a Sharknado.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Geek Goes Rogue TV Editor Zach W. 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