Bob Odenkirk's son tweeted Wednesday that his father "is going to be okay."
Credit: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Bob Odenkirk attends the LA premiere of "Better Call Saul," Season 5 at ArcLight Hollywood, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
Author: ANDREW DALTON (AP Entertainment Writer)
Published: 12:07 AM EDT July 28, 2021
Updated: 9:14 PM EDT July 28, 2021
LOS ANGELES — “Better Call Saul” star Bob Odenkirk had a “heart related incident” when he collapsed on the show's New Mexico set, and his condition is stable as he recovers at a hospital, his representatives said Wednesday.
“We can confirm Bob is in stable condition after experiencing a heart related incident," the statement said. "He and his family would like to express gratitude for the incredible doctors and nurses looking after him, as well as his cast, crew and producers who have stayed by his side. The Odenkirks would also like to thank everyone for the outpouring of well wishes and ask for their privacy at this time as Bob works on his recovery.”