An ode to Michael K. Williams, the force of nature that defined The Wire
Michael K. Williams will be remembered forever. When the news broke on Monday that acclaimed actor Michael K. Williams had suddenly passed away at the age of 54, social media quickly gave way to a chorus of sadness and tributes. You didn’t need to scroll through Twitter for very long to see Williams’ familiar features […]
5 years ago
Tributes pour in for The Wire star Michael K. Williams after tragic death
“You were a beautiful soul, a kind spirit and a good time… a talent beyond measure.” Tributes have begun to pour in from friends and co-workers of The Wire actor Michael K.Williams after the star was tragically found dead in his New York City apartment on Monday afternoon. The Wire creator David Simon said on […]
5 years ago
How one scene in The Wire became the greatest and most heartbreaking piece of TV
16 years ago today, the greatest TV show of all time began. There are great TV shows and then there are some shows that have the ability to change the medium forever. The Wire, David Simon’s sweeping epic about the war on drugs in Baltimore was just that and since premiering 16 years ago today, […]
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