{"id":460550,"date":"2022-06-10T02:15:27","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T23:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/better-call-saul-star-rhea-seehorn-on-the-finale-and-her-new-web-comedy\/"},"modified":"2022-06-10T02:15:27","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T23:15:27","slug":"better-call-saul-star-rhea-seehorn-on-the-finale-and-her-new-web-comedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/better-call-saul-star-rhea-seehorn-on-the-finale-and-her-new-web-comedy\/","title":{"rendered":"#&#8217;Better Call Saul&#8217; star Rhea Seehorn on the finale and her new Web comedy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a23aeba54876\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a23aeba54876\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/better-call-saul-star-rhea-seehorn-on-the-finale-and-her-new-web-comedy\/#%E2%80%9C%E2%80%98Better_Call_Saul_star_Rhea_Seehorn_on_the_finale_and_her_new_Web_comedy%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;&#8216;Better Call Saul&#8217; star Rhea Seehorn on the finale and her new Web comedy&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9C%E2%80%98Better_Call_Saul_star_Rhea_Seehorn_on_the_finale_and_her_new_Web_comedy%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;&#8216;Better Call Saul&#8217; star Rhea Seehorn on the finale and her new Web comedy&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<div class=\"inline-module inline-module--columnist inline-module--author\">\n<div class=\"inline-module--author__img\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"76\" height=\"69\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/08\/michael-starr-hs02.png?w=76&amp;h=69&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-nyp_columnist size-nyp_columnist\" alt=\"Michael Starr\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/08\/michael-starr-hs02.png 76w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/08\/michael-starr-hs02.png?w=38 38w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 76px) 100vw, 76px\"\/>     <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Rhea Seehorn veers from the darkness of \u201cBetter Call Saul\u201d to \u201cCooper\u2019s Bar,\u201d a short-form meta comedy Web <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series<\/a> in which she plays a horrendous Tinseltown executive dubbed \u201cthe biggest d\u2013k in Hollywood.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The series, available on AMC.com and AMC\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> channel, was created by stars <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Louis_Mustillo\">Lou Mustillo <\/a>and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/david_conolly\">David Conolly<\/a> along with<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/hannahdavisfilmmaker\/\"> Hannah Davis-Law<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/getreelmovies.com\/sxsw-2020-interview-coopers-bar-director-nick-morton\/\">Nick Morton <\/a>and Seehorn \u2014 who also directs two of the six episodes and is an executive producer.<\/p>\n<p>It revolves around longtime character actor Cooper Marino (Mustillo), who\u2019s tired of the soul-crushing Hollywood treadmill and longs to return to his native Buffalo with his wife, Mary <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/resumes.actorsaccess.com\/\/one_page_resume.cfm?custom_link=kilakitu\">(Kila Kitu<\/a>), a therapist. He runs a cozy, colorful neighborhood bar from the backyard of his LA home \u2014 which, through a series of events, attracts the attention of Kris Latimer (Seehorn), who wants to shoot a \u201cCheers\u201d-type comedy pilot about the bar and its denizens \u2026 starring Amy Schumer. <\/p>\n<p>Cooper balks at the idea \u2014 it\u2019s <em>his <\/em>life, after all \u2014 and the series plays out in a back-and-forth that touches on, among other <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">theme<\/a>s, Hollywood backstabbing and its (often deflating) show-business dealmaking.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOriginally we were going to do a short film with Nick Morton, Hannah and David Conolly, the three creators, and we all know Lou,\u201d Seehorn told The Post. \u201cWe used to work out together in this boot camp in Glendale and Lou always had these very funny stories. He\u2019s such a great actor and a great personality \u2026 and we started thinking about how we could film these stories.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/coopers-bar-rhea-seehorn-5.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Kris Latimer (Rhea Seehorn) and Cooper Marino (Lou Mustillo) face off in a wings-eating contest. They're staring each other down over a dish of hot wings. She's wearing a business suit and he's wearing a short-sleeved shirt and a stained apron.\" class=\"wp-image-22582800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/coopers-bar-rhea-seehorn-5.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/coopers-bar-rhea-seehorn-5.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/coopers-bar-rhea-seehorn-5.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Kris Latimer (Rhea Seehorn) and Cooper Marino (Lou Mustillo) face off in a wings-eating contest as Cyrus Long (Phil LaMarr) looks on.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Mike Taing\/IFC\/AMC<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cHe has this backyard that is exactly what you see [on \u2018Cooper\u2019s Bar\u2019],\u201d she said. \u201cIt\u2019s a fully-realized Tiki Bar \u2014 our set designer boosted it up a little \u2014 but it was just there and is funny. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0dX7WBYr7_4\">We did a short [film] <\/a>and it did well at SXSW [the film festival] and we ended up connecting with AMC and the Bacardi [Rum] people and they wanted to make it into a short series.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Casey Washington and Conolly play Cooper\u2019s buddies Brandon and David who are, respectively, a wannabe screenwriter\/mall cop and a sketchy director who drives an Uber (and introduces Kris to Cooper). There\u2019s also a millennial Web influencer named Billy Canasta (Lechristopher Williams) who lives next door and Antonia (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0306571\/\">Daniella Garcia<\/a>), Kris\u2019 ambitious underling who\u2019s got her own agenda.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt has a lot of silliness and broad comedy but it has these friendships at the heart of it and this band of people finding their own family,\u201d Seehorn said. \u201cWe worked really hard on this; there are a lot of meta jokes and \u2018inside baseball\u2019 stuff but it\u2019s got those friendship at its heart.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/better-call-saul-season-6-13.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Rhea Seehorn and Bob Odenkirk as Kim Wexler and Jimmy McGill\/Saul Goodman in &quot;Better Call Saul.&quot; They're sitting on a couch watching television. Kim has her head resting on Jimmy's shoulder.\" class=\"wp-image-22582848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/better-call-saul-season-6-13.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/better-call-saul-season-6-13.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/better-call-saul-season-6-13.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Seehorn and Bob Odenkirk as Kim Wexler and Jimmy McGill\/Saul Goodman in \u201cBetter Call Saul,\u201d which returns for its final episodes July 11 on AMC.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Greg Lewis\/AMC\/Sony Pictures Tel<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cKris, my super-villain executive, became this sort of cesspool reception area for every note or issue [with Cooper\u2019s deal] that all three of our writers have had to go through,\u201d she said. \u201cWe tried to keep it accessible; even those situations in this business where if someone gets ahead or moves out of their hometown you see that conflict, or when does one give up their dream?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe tried to include things in the story that felt universal so the whole [series] didn\u2019t feel like one big inside joke.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCooper\u2019s Bar\u201d was shot on-location in Mustillo\u2019s backyard. \u201cWe did it for love and we are all friends and we just wanted to make something fun together,\u201d Seehorn said. \u201cI wanted to try directing again after I did Episode 604 of \u2018Saul\u2019 [\u2018Hit and Run\u2019] and this was very different \u2026 We had to shoot super-fast because we were in a real-life location and they were mostly all night shoots \u2014 we did a few daytime scenes, but not too many, and started to get these incredible co-stars who wanted to come play with us, like<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/phillamarr?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\"> Phil LaMarr<\/a>\u201d [who plays Kris\u2019 boss, Cyrus Long].<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BetterCallSaul?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\">\u201cBetter Call Saul\u201d <\/a>returns to AMC for its final six episodes starting July 11 with the futures of Jimmy McGill\/Saul Goodman (Bob Odenkirk) and Kim Wexler (Seehorn) on the line with the reappearance of cold-blooded drug kingpin Lalo Salamanca (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/daltontony?lang=en\">Tony Dalton<\/a>), who nonchalantly blew away Howard Hamlin (Patrick Fabian) in the midseason finale.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s no easy way to explain [what happens] and I don\u2019t mean just because I can\u2019t spoil anything,\u201d Seehorn said. \u201cIt\u2019s a bit like playing the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a> \u2018Taboo.\u2019 It\u2019s like if there were 30 words on the card and you\u2019re trying to make a sentence. I\u2019ve never seen something so complex, dense and very thoughtful but also very exciting. [Showrunner] <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/petergould\">Peter Gould<\/a> has been very carefully sorting out complex milestones that have to be hit and things that need to be answered \u2026 it\u2019s not just connecting the dots. It\u2019s much more thoughtful.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was mesmerized by how they insisted to be completely true to the characters and advance [the story] forward,\u201d she said. \u201cIt\u2019s deeply moving and fraught and suspenseful and terrifying and devastating and very psychological.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m still thinking about what happens in these next episodes.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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