The Wire

Aught Lang Syne: The Golden Age of Television

source: npinopunintended (WordPress)

And, of course, David Simon and Ed Burns, the creative duo behind The Wire (as well as The Corner, Homicide, and Generation Kill) came directly from the subject matter they would be writing on: Simon as a crime reporter for the Baltimore Sun and Burns as a homicide detective, and later a sc...

Published 13 hours ago

2000-2010: The Top 10 TV shows

source: pbpulse.com

The Wire: In five seasons, David Simon and Ed Burns revealed the broken-down but still beating heart of a struggling American city, specifically Baltimore, ...

Published Sat, Dec 12

Hartnett's Law

source: Irish Echo

The Wire" is one of the most authentic police shows ever, he says, referring to the HBO series set in Baltimore. Exactly three years since Mayor Phil ...

Published Wed, Dec 9

Get Hooked on THE WIRE

source: allthingsmoxie (WordPress)

If you don’t watch The Wire, you might think it’s only for… a) people from Baltimore b) boys d) TV snobs

Published Tue, Dec 8

H*n*i!

source: ourmaninhanoi.com

I attempted to introduce a Vietnamese friend to The Wire. I thought for a second and, despite never have visited the mean streets of Baltimore, I answered: “I suppose so”. I attempted to introduce a Vietnamese friend to The Wire. Thirty seconds in and the f-count was alre

Published Mon, Dec 7

Roommating Show: Episode 6 - Wire

source: google.com

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

Aught Lang Syne: Quotes of the Decade

source: npinopunintended (WordPress)

–Larry David, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Repeated –Coach Roy Williams, April 7th, 2003 –Bill Walton –Karl Malone –Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close –Omar, The Wire –Snoop, The Wire “All in the game…” –Traditional West Baltimore, The Wire –The Bunk, The Wire

Published Sat, Dec 5

BoD: Best TV Series [Top 10]

source: Indiana Daily Student

“The Wire”: Smarter, bleaker and more real than its HBO cohorts that get more pub, this show's depiction of Baltimore unfolded majestically during five ... and more »

Published Wed, Dec 2