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Robert F. Chew, The Wire's Prop Joe, Dies at 52

Robert F. Chew passed away Thursday at the age of 52, The Baltimore Sun reports. According to his sister Clarice Chew, the actor and teacher died of apparent heart failure while asleep in his Baltimore home.read more

Hitman Who Inspired The Wire's Omar Dies at 58

Donnie Andrews, the former Baltimore drug world hitman who partly inspired the character of Omar Little on The Wire, has died from heart complications, The Baltimore Sun reports. He was 58.

Andrews grew up in an abusive household and..read more

VIDEO: Real Time with Bill Maher 9/7/12

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Real Time with Bill Maher 9/7/12
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Length: 56:00
Aired: 9/7/2012

Guests: Christine O'Donnell, David Simon, Steve Schmidt, Jim VandeHei, Katrina vanden Heuvel. watch

David Simon: Videos

'Treme 04' Preview (HBO)
'Treme 06' Preview (HBO)
'Treme 08' Preview (HBO)
'Treme 07' Preview (HBO)

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Tipitina
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Poor Man's Paradise
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Don't You Leave Me Here
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Promised Land

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Year Title Description
2010 Treme TV Show Series, Executive Producer
2010 Treme TV Show Series, Creator
2008 Generation Kill TV Show Series, Screenwriter
2008 Generation Kill TV Show Series, Executive Producer
2002 The Wire TV Show Series, Executive Producer

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Report: HBO Renews Treme for Fourth and Final Season

HBO's Tremé is getting ready to play its swan song.

The New Orleans-set drama has been renewed for a shortened fourth and final season, creator and executive producer David Simon revealed at a Season 3 premiere screening Saturday, according to The Times-Picayune.

"We are going to be back for... read more

VIDEO: Check Out The Wire: The Musical!

Some of your favorite characters from The Wire are back — and singing! read more

Creator David Simon Apologizes for Calling New Wire Fandom "Wearying"

Creator David Simon is apologizing for calling fans who discovered The Wire after its HBO run "wearying."  

While discussing former colleague Richard Price, the creator of CBS' new drama NYC-22, in an interview with The New York Times, Simon was posed with the notion that many of the diehard fans of The Wire weren't actually watching the series in earlier seasons, but had rather jumped on the bandwagon late. "I do have... read more

Cheers & Jeers: The Two Faces of Michael K. Williams

Cheers to Michael K. Williams for a double shot of high-caliber roles.

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Callie Thorne Tackles Her First Starring Role on Necessary Roughness

Callie Thorne was stuck in New York City gridlock recently with her mom when she spied a familiar face. "I was like, 'Ma, Ma, look!' and I point and there's me on the back of a bus, and we both started shrieking," says the star of USA's new drama Necessary Roughness, laughing. "There was this convertible of guys next to us, and my mother goes, 'That's my daughter!' They were taking pictures and they said, 'Get out of the car!' I was like, 'I will not get out of the car!... OK, I'll get out of the car.' I'm such a loser."

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