The Wire

The Aughts: When TV Became Art -OR- When Everyone Learned to Shut Up and Trust the Showrunner

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On January 16, 2000 Big Pussy slouched up Tony Soprano’s driveway, hiding his terrible secret. It was the first episode of the second season of The Sopranos, and everywhere, on cable and network, artful programming was on the rise. In April, HBO aired The Corner, the precursor to David Simo...

Published 22 hours ago

Lawmakers approve rules governing Louisiana's film tax credit program

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David Simon, creator of "The Wire" and "Homicide: Life on the Street," started shooting the first season of his HBO series "Treme" in New Orleans this month ... and more »

Published Tue, Dec 8

The Wire re-up: season four, episode five – in sickness and in health

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The only time Valchek appears to hold back is when Herc seeks advice after inadvertently catching Royce getting a blowjob from his secretary. ...

Published Mon, Dec 7

The Reporter: David Simon Creates Commentary Disguised as a Cop Drama on The Wire

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Simon's HBO series The Wire was even more ambitious. A social critique disguised as a cop drama, it offered a bleak picture of the American city, ... and more »

Published Mon, Dec 7

Why we watch Friday Night Lights -- And why so many others don't.

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When I told Zach Gilford that I watched his show, I was technically lying: I watched all three seasons on DVD. Season 4 is underway and I haven’t seen an episode yet. In fact, I am actively waiting for it to come out on DVD because I can’t stand waiting a week between episodes and because I don’t li...

Published Mon, Dec 7

From cops to comedy: Andre Braugher plays against type in new series

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Los Angeles Times But before the series could go into production, Pierce learned that David Simon, who oversaw "The Wire," got the green light for a new HBO series about New ... He's hoping everybody loves Ray in new showNorthJersey.com Ray Romano returns with 'Certain Age'Cincinnati.com

Published Sun, Dec 6

Screen Acting Demo Clip - "" ( Series)

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This clip is from an episode of the acclaimed HBO series "The Wire." Dominick Cicco dominick@hotmail.com 717-512-7597. vimeo.com

Published Sat, Dec 5

Roommating Show: Episode 6 - Wire

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into conflict when they fall in love with the television show, The Wire. ... Wire 339 Stringer Bell 3 Barksdale 2 Baltimore 1724 HBO 410 ... vimeo.com

Published Sat, Dec 5