Tag Archives: the wire

Things David Simon Doesn’t Like

Posted on April 12, 2012 by atomictv

By Rachel Monroe (Baltimore Fishbowl, 4/12/2012) Last week, David Simon gave an interview to Jeremy Egner of the New York Times in which he discussed bloggers, Wire fans, and the problems of advertising-based TV. When the interview was published, it … Continue reading →

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David Simon apologizes for ‘amused contempt’ of ‘Wire’ fans

Posted on April 6, 2012 by atomictv

By Jill Rosen (The Baltimore Sun, 4/6/2012) Fans of “The Wire” were taken aback to read that creator David Simon is sort of tired of their rah-rah, late-to-the-game enthusiasm. Simon on Thursday told the New York Times: I do have … Continue reading →

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Red Datsun “Charm City” Music Video

Posted on March 16, 2012 by atomictv

Red Datsun’s “Charm City” music video is an homage to Baltimore and “The Wire.” directed by Steven E. Mallorca.

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Wind-up Toys Based on The Wire

Posted on February 28, 2012 by atomictv

Mister Frothee: “Finally completed! A set of five miniature wind-up characters from yet another cancelled HBO series, “The Wire”. They’re each about 2.5 inches tall, and have weird proportions due to the small motors they contain. ” View the set … Continue reading →

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