Chris McCaleb

Chris McCaleb (born March 14, 1978) is an American film editor, director and producer best known as the co-creator of the web series Prom Queen and co-host of the Better Call Saul Insider and New Mediacracy podcasts. McCaleb was nominated three times for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Picture Editing for a Drama Series, once for his work on the AMC neo-western crime drama series Breaking Bad, and twice on the AMC legal crime drama series Better Call Saul (2015–2022).

Early life McCaleb was born in Evanston, Illinois, but grew up primarily in Tucson, Arizona. He graduated from Loyola Marymount University in 2000 with a degree in Film Production. After college, McCaleb worked in post-production and as an editor and assistant editor, most notably under filmmakers Michael Mann and John Sayles. and has been viewed by over 40 million people to date.

A 15-episode spinoff series, Prom Queen: Summer Heat, was quickly ordered by Eisner, with production taking place in Los Angeles; Nogales, Mexico; and McCaleb's hometown of Tucson. Titled "The Homecoming," the 22-episode series debuted in Canada on July 4, 2010, on CityTV, and was released in the United States in October 2012 on The CW's website.