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Celebrity Watchlist: Romany Malco Finds Great Drama in The Good Wife and The Wire

Romany Malco

What does Romany Malco consider good TV? The Good Wife, of course.

"It's cryptic and clever with a message that promotes strong family values," he tells TVGuide.com. "The cast is a nice mixture of flawed and complex ...
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The Wire's Cast Celebrates a New CD! Plus: A Hero in the Midst?

Jamie Hector, The Wire

Fans of the fiery final season of The Wire (Sunday at 9 pm/ET on HBO) know that drug kingpin Marlo Stanfield (Jamie Hector) is an ice-cold killer who, after one particularly dastardly murder two weeks ago, is hiding out from revenge-seeking stickup artist Omar (Michael K. Williams). Recently, though, Marlo's portrayer, Jamie Hector, did surface... for a signing of the new Wire soundtrack at the HBO store in Midtown Manhattan. At the signing, Hector told TVGuide.com that he'll be moving from street-corner killing to supernatural evil-doing — as the new "villain" on Heroes. (NBC reps, however, wouldn't confirm this casting news.) But the soft-spoken actor wouldn't reveal much about himself or his new character's superpower. "It's not good," he says simply. Sounds like his character on The Wire. Hector's rig read more

The Wire Preview: "The Game Goes On" as the Series Comes to an End

Dominic West, The Wire

During its first four seasons, HBO's The Wire (Sundays, 9 pm/ET, HBO) has tackled some major issues: inner-city crime, labor conflicts, political corruption, the failing public-school system. And as it launches its final 10-week run, the sprawling drama clearly still has a lot of big questions on its mind. In a jaw-dropping twist at the end of this season's second episode, Baltimore detective Jimmy McNulty (Dominic West) resorts to desperate measures in an attempt to restart a hard-fought case against drug kingpin Marlo Stanfield (Jamie Hector). Suffice it to say, his tactics would give Gil Grissom conniption fits. "It's not about how the unit tracks Marlo down," West says. "It's about how McNulty goes after him despite the authorities." Those authorities include the ci read more

Heroes, Robert Forster, Zachary Quinto, Kristen Bell, Blake Shields, Ali Larter, Jamie Hector Chris Haston/NBC
Heroes, James Kyson Lee, Masi Oka, Brea Grant, Jamie Hector  Trae Patton/NBC
The Wire, Jamie Hector Paul Schiraldi/HBO
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