Bob Odenkirk has been a sketch-comedy rebel, a beloved supporting player, and the commanding center of one of television’s most acclaimed dramas. In recent years, he’s also become an unlikely action star — one who can win you over with either a perfectly timed line or a fight scene that leaves even the most beautiful coffee table in sawdust. Now, with Nobody 2 on the horizon, the Emmy award-winning actor is returning to a role that demands both grit and precision, blending bruising physicality with the craft he’s honed over decades.

When we meet over Zoom on a sunny August afternoon, Odenkirk looks relaxed, baseball cap pulled low and headphones framing a face quick to break into a smile. His voice — warm, a little raspy, but endlessly inviting — lands with the easy cadence of

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