Raymond Cruz Was Perfect For The Role
Views
6M
Likes
118K
Speed /h
28K
+24h
+112K
Views over time
Last 7 days of our snapshots.viralshooter analytics
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Position
- Speed percentile
- 77 / 100
- Category percentile
- 86 / 100
- ×base
- ×20
- Channel typical
- 301K · median
Dynamics
- Phase
- fading
- Acceleration
- 0.17×
- Momentum
- ×0.37
- Decay
- 0.83
- Speed half-life
- 12d
Engagement
- Like rate
- 1.98%
- Comments per 1k views
- 0.20
- Engagement rate
- 2.00%
- Views per subscriber
- 77.49×
- Crossed a language border
- No
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- Published
- Oct 7, 2026, 11:00 AM
- Duration
- 0:31
- Category
- People & Blogs
- Audio language
- –
- Title language
- English (en)
- Captions
- No
- Definition
- HD
- Format
- 2D
- License
- Standard YouTube
- Licensed content
- Yes
- Embeddable
- Yes
- Made for kids
- No
- Age-restricted
- No
- Paid promotion
- No
- Public stats
- Yes
Topics
- Entertainment
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Description
Raymond Cruz revealed the wild behind-the-scenes chaos while playing the unhinged kingpin Tuco Salamanca on Breaking Bad. When asked if putting a cigarette out on his tongue was in the script, the actor confessed he was simply bored on set and started improvising unscripted craziness. Beyond eating a lit cigarette, Cruz stuck one up his nose, blew smoke directly into co-star Aaron Paul's face, and flicked it so it exploded right off Paul's forehead. Creator Vince Gilligan loved the insane moment but couldn't use it. On another take, Cruz even picked up a live beetle intending to eat it until Gilligan quickly yelled cut. Seeing Raymond Cruz casually try to eat a live beetle on set because he was bored is pure gold. #raymondcruz #breakingbad #tucosalamanca #aaronpaul #behindthescenes #funny #viral #funnymoments #shorts #comedy #interview #latenight #celebritystories 📝 Every upload is transformed from the ground up — original edits, custom subtitles, overlays, and real critical commentary. I share my honest perspective on every prank, adding creative and editorial value that goes far beyond a simple repost. All content is properly licensed and produced with the creators featured. 📩 For copyright concerns, credits, inquiries, or takedown requests, reach out anytime. All inquiries are welcome.Show all
Raymond Cruz revealed the wild behind-the-scenes chaos while playing the unhinged kingpin Tuco Salamanca on Breaking Bad. When asked if putting a cigarette out on his tongue was in the script, the actor confessed he was simply bored on set and started improvising unscripted craziness. Beyond eating a lit cigarette, Cruz stuck one up his nose, blew smoke directly into co-star Aaron Paul's face, and flicked it so it exploded right off Paul's forehead. Creator Vince Gilligan loved the insane moment but couldn't use it. On another take, Cruz even picked up a live beetle intending to eat it until Gilligan quickly yelled cut. Seeing Raymond Cruz casually try to eat a live beetle on set because he was bored is pure gold. #raymondcruz #breakingbad #tucosalamanca #aaronpaul #behindthescenes #funny #viral #funnymoments #shorts #comedy #interview #latenight #celebritystories 📝 Every upload is transformed from the ground up — original edits, custom subtitles, overlays, and real critical commentary. I share my honest perspective on every prank, adding creative and editorial value that goes far beyond a simple repost. All content is properly licensed and produced with the creators featured. 📩 For copyright concerns, credits, inquiries, or takedown requests, reach out anytime. All inquiries are welcome.
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