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Bob Odenkirk Made 'Nobody' Just to Mess With Adam Sandler and His 'SNL' Friends
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Bob Odenkirk’s career pivot from cult sketch comedy to prestige drama and then to unlikely action hero still feels like one of Hollywood’s strangest and best plot twists. Long before Breaking Bad , Odenkirk was best known for Mr. Show , the anarchic, anti-comedy sketch series he co-created with David Cross. As Seth Meyers put it on his Family Trips with the Meyers podcast, knowing Odenkirk from Mr. Show , you wouldn’t exactly “game out” seeing him headline a Broadway production, carry Better Call Saul , or front the Nobody action franchise.
Even Odenkirk himself didn’t believe Nobody was inevitable. He trained for the role for over a year, but figured th
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