Bryan Cranston and other Breaking Bad cast members react to the death of co-star RJ Mitte, who dies at age 34. The Independent says Cranston speaks publicly for the first time about Mitte’s death, while the Washington Times reports Cranston says he wishes he had been able to meet up with Mitte before he died, framing his comments as a “what if” moment.
Other outlets focus on additional tributes from across the cast. ComingSoon.net reports Giancarlo Esposito reveals he met Mitte shortly before the death and remembers him as a dear friend, and later describes multiple cast members sharing memorial posts. Daily Mail and Mail Online highlight Krysten Ritter’s appearance in black after she breaks silence with a tribute described as “sweet,” following Mitte’s death.