2 years before 'The Wire,' its creator made a gritty 6-part HBO crime miniseries that aged perfectly

Before his crime masterpiece The Wire, David Simon created The Corner, an HBO miniseries about a family living in a ...
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The Wire Stories, a take on The Wire, continues story of Baltimore drug trade

The creator of The Wire Stories, who plays Dante, has seen his work blow up across social media What started as a spontaneous ...

'The Wire' should be considered HBO's greatest TV show

'The Wire' is one of the most popular prestige dramas released by HBO and stars Dominic West, Idris Elba, Lance Reddick, and Wendell Pierce.
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‘The Wire’ Actor, Baltimore County Native James Ransone Dead At 46; $92K Raised For Wife, Kids

Actor James Ransone, best known for his role as Ziggy Sobotka on HBO’s "The Wire," has died by suicide, authorities confirmed. He was 46. Ransone of Baltimore County, Maryland, died in Los Angeles on ...
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James Ransone, Actor Known for ‘The Wire,’ Dies at 46

The character actor had grown up in Maryland, where “The Wire” was set, and went on to star in horror films like “It Chapter Two.” By Jonathan Abrams Jonathan Abrams, a Times reporter, is the author ...