Showing 76 - 87 of 87 articles tagged "The Wire"

• Posted Tuesday 11/14/17 at 2:27PM EST

  The Wire’s Isiah Whitlock Jr. is headed to The Good Cop

  He’ll play a veteran homicide detective opposite Tony Danza and Josh Groban on the Netflix cop comedy.

• Posted Wednesday 11/08/17 at 9:32PM EST

  The Wire’s Isiah Whitlock Jr. had the best reaction to Twitter’s new 280-character limit

  Whitlock tweeted a “Sheeeeeeeeeit!” that ran the entire length of a 280-character tweet.

• Posted Monday 10/30/17 at 9:37PM EDT

  The Deuce concludes Season 1 looking like The Wire’s “shaggy, debauched sibling”

  HBO ’70s porn drama, says Willa Paskin, “provides a panoramic view of all the ways women were exploited at the...

• Posted Tuesday 10/24/17 at 9:08PM EDT

  Wendell Pierce and Donald Faison join USA’s Unsolved: The Murders Of Tupac And The Notorious B.I.G.

  Actor Dominic Santana will once again play Suge Knight after portraying the hip-hop mogul in the recent Tupac Shakur film...

• Posted Friday 10/13/17 at 11:28PM EDT

  Which great TV shows have the worst theme songs?

  The Wire? New Girl? Orange Is the New Black!? .

• Posted Wednesday 10/04/17 at 10:47PM EDT

  In the “writer’s medium” of television, directors are slowly getting their due

  Sure, filmmakers like David Lynch and Martin Scorsese have tried their hand at television.

• Posted Tuesday 10/03/17 at 4:56PM EDT

  Idris Elba will star in a British TV series based on his London childhood

  The Wire alum has signed on to Sky1’s In the Long Run, a drama taking place in London in 1985...

• Posted Monday 9/25/17 at 1:26PM EDT

  The Deuce is chock full of HBO alumni

  Many actors on the ‘70s porn drama have appeared in previous HBO projects, from The Sopranos to True Blood to...

• Posted Friday 9/15/17 at 3:31PM EDT

  Jimmy Kimmel presents the “That Guy from That Show Awards”

  Watch Kimmel honor the character actors who’ve appeared on a bunch of shows but whose names you might not know,...

• Posted Friday 9/08/17 at 11:02PM EDT

  HBO’s The Deuce is no exercise in misplaced nostalgia — unlike Vinyl, it refuses to glamorize ’70s New York

  “If nothing else, The Deuce shows the ’70s as a hell that no one should want to return to, even...

• Posted Thursday 8/31/17 at 4:54AM EDT

  Presenting a list of Labor Day TV marathons

  From Harry Potter to The Walking Dead.

• Posted Friday 8/18/17 at 8:43PM EDT

  TV’s most memorable couches

  From Friends to The Wire and Insecure.