Bob Odenkirk Would Like to Remind You That Life Is a Meaningless Farce
Bob Odenkirk reflects on a near-fatal heart attack that left him without memory for a week, describing how it shifted his sense of time and presence in a way he finally found captured in a novel. Despite massive success in drama and action, he believes sketch comedy best reveals the absur
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