The Wire

E1 to Release "The Avon Barksdale Story" on DVD!

source: thehiphopcosign (WordPress)

Barksdale says he consulted David Simon, the creator of The Wire, during the early filming of the highly successful mini-series. He says, “The Wire was one long commercial for this!” E1 Music is excited to announce the release of The Avon Barksdale Story- Legends Of The Unwired – in

Published Sat, Nov 14

THE AVON BARKSDALE STORY-LEGENDS OF THE UNWIRED

source: spizzyblog.com

E1 MUSIC ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF DVD “AVON BARKSDALE STORY – LEGENDS OF THE UNWIRED” IN MARCH 2010 Barksdale says he consulted David Simon, the creator of The Wire, during the early filming of the highly successful mini-series. He says, “The Wire was one long commercial for this!”

Published Thu, Oct 29

David Simon on Creating The Wire

source: sasquatchradio (WordPress)

The Wire is probably the best television show ever made and it deserves as much publicity as possible for its overall quality and the message it achieves. If Simon’s retrospective on creating The Wire reminds others who have watched it to tell their friends or even gets new watchers on boar...

Published Wed, Oct 21

David Simon on why he created The Wire - Times Online

source: outsidetheboxuk (WordPress)

I don’t always agree with the critics, especially the ones who cast their eyes on television. I don’t always agree with the critics, especially the ones who cast their eyes on television.

Published Tue, Oct 20

The Corner

source: futuresandpasts (WordPress)

Before David Simon and Ed Burns made The Wire– they wrote The Corner. Its brilliant, of course. And it shares many themes with The Wire. But its also more focused then The Wire. The 600 pages of The Corner focus on a year in the life of a handful of real people who lived near the corners of Fayette and...

Published Tue, Sep 22

BOOK WORM ESSENTIAL SOUNDS...

source: Irish Independent

responsible for The Wire, Generation Kill, The Corner and Homicide: Life On The Streets, you could make a strong argument that David Simon is the most ... and more »

Published Mon, Sep 7

After Katrina, musically rich Treme is shrinking

source: Examiner.com

David Simon, the genius behind the HBO series "The Wire", is now shooting a new HBO series called "Treme" about life among musicians struggling to put their ...

Published Sun, Sep 6

How We Met: Fran Boyd & Donnie Andrews

source: Independent

How We Met: Fran Boyd & Donnie Andrews I'd always had David [Simon, the reporter who had written up Andrews' story for the Baltimore Sun and later, with Burns, wrote Homicide and The Wire about ...

Published Sat, Sep 5