Walter White’s tight gadgets may not be as iconic as Heisenberg’s pork pie hat or his RV’s mobile meth lab, but Too bad Fans can own a pair of Bryan Cranston’s promotional underwear. From February 13th to February 28th, Propstore is holding an online entertainment memorabilia auction with over 1,000 items from film and TV productions, including lingerie worn by the teacher-turned-meth in five seasons of Too bad. According to the Official catalog listThe prop on the auction yard is a pair of patterned “locker” underwear that have appeared in Walter White’s closet throughout the series.
The current asking price for a pair of prop underwear is $1,400, but the all-white cotton-polyester garment is expected to fetch $5,000. Two potential buyers have already bid $1,300 in the auction, which will run through Monday, February 27th.
White wore such undergarments throughout the show, most famously in a key sequence ending the 2008 pilot written and directed by series creator Vince Gilligan. (Walter often stripped naked while cooking meth with his former high school chemistry student, Aaron Paul’s Jesse Pinkman.)
After being reunited in the sixth and final season of Too bad spin off Better Call SaulCranston and Paul reprized their Emmy Award-winning roles in a Super Bowl commercial for PopCorners, which saw Walt and Jesse cook up a new product: an air-inflated snack.
“Once we heard the creativity behind it and what they wanted to do, to re-establish the authenticity of the characters and the wardrobe and the RV and all that, we got curious,” Cranston said. EW about the Too bad Super Bowl ad written and directed by Gilligan. “It’s funny, after nearly seven years in the business [Breaking Bad]We didn’t have much chance to just have fun, due to the intensity of the show. This was different because we had three days of smiling, laughing, enjoying each other’s company and wearing these costumes that meant so much to us – as did the show itself.”
Cranston continued, “I realized when Aaron and I were looking at creativity and telling us we’re having fun with the characters, we’re not making fun of them.” to The characters, and that was important to us, to be able to stay in character. Characters do not break and wander. They are who they are. You can watch the full ad here.
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