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Category Archives: The Wire
Dreaming of Treme
Treme, from David Simon creator of The Wire, is premiering on HBO on April 11th. I can’t wait. I went over to the HBO Canada web site to watch some video but was totally disappointed by the piddly offerings which weren’t even embeddable (#fail, #fail, #fail).
At HBO US the offerings are better… and embeddable — […]
David Simon in Your Ear
The Wire’s over and Treme hasn’t started yet. But you can get a fix of David Simon by listening to a podcast or three.
WFIU’s Culture show has a recent podcast interview with David Simon, entitled from Baltimore to the Big Easy. You can download it free directly from the WFIU site or by searching iTunes […]
The Five Greatest TV Shows Ever
The results are in and the winner is clear:
The Wire took the lead early and never let go. Arrested Development on the other hand could not hold it’s early lead and slipped into third place behind Seinfeld, which wasn’t even really a player in the nomination round.
The Simpsons beat out that other beloved tv family, […]
The Wire: The Complete Series Rap
Almost my first post on this blog, almost two years ago, was about the pilot episode of The Wire.
The Complete Series of The Wire is out on DVD. You could buy it or relive it through the rap posted below. Mind you watching the rap will only make you want to own the DVDs.
What a […]
What to Give a Writer
It’s getting a little too close to gift giving time. Do you know what you’re getting the writers in your life? I have a number of DVD sets that I’d like to recommend.
State of Play
I’d heard a lot about this British miniseries but could never find it until recently when I ordered it from Amazon. […]
The Wire On Demand - Now
The first episode of The Wire is now available on TMN on demand.
Go watch it. We’ll talk later.




