Bryan Cranston Recites 'Ozymandias' in Breaking Bad's Haunting Final Promo Breaking Bad wins the award for most poetic TV show promo ever. The final episodes of the series, beginning Aug. 11, are heralded by a haunting reading of "Ozymandias" by Bryan Cranston, aka Walter White, aka Heisenberg. Percy Bysshe Shelley's sonnet about the inevitable decline of kings serves as a warning to all those who would create an empire, suggesting time and nature will obliterate the ...
July 31, 2013 - Mediaweek
'Breaking Bad': Bryan Cranston reads 'Ozymandias' to tease Season 5b If you're looking for clues about how "Breaking Bad" might end, the latest teaser for the final episodes might offer a pretty good one.There's nothing spoilery in it, and not even any new footage from the show. It's just star Bryan Cranston reading a poem over a montage of "Breaking Bad" images. But it's the choice of poem -- Percy Bysshe Shelley's "Ozymandias" -- that might point toward where ...
July 31, 2013 - Zap2It