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The 100 Greatest TV Shows of All Time
A ranking of the most game-changing, side-splitting, tear-jerking, mind-blowing, world-building, genre-busting programs in television history, from the medium’s inception in the early 20th century through the ever-metastasizing era of Peak TV
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‘The Wire’: (Too) Often Imitated, Never Duplicated — Because It’s Impossible
David Simon and Ed Burns’ groundbreaking series did everything you want a TV show to do, all at once — and that’s why it can't be topped, even by its own creators
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‘We Own This City’ Isn’t ‘The Wire’ — But It Is David Simon Declaring All Cops Are Bastards
With their new miniseries, Simon and co-creator George Pelecanos take the gloves off to go after policing in America
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When Michael K. Williams Ruled New York’s Dance Floors
Years before finding fame on 'The Wire,' the late actor was a dancer and choreographer who worked with top artists from house music and R&B. Friends from back then remember his loyalty and indomitable spirit
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‘The Wire’ Creator David Simon Pens Tribute to Michael K. Williams
"He gave us an astounding gift — an act of faith from a magnificent actor who could have played his hand very differently," Simon writes
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‘The Wire’ Star Felicia ‘Snoop’ Pearson Pays Tribute to Her ‘Family’ Michael K. Williams
"My brother I love you forever!! I do not think forever is long enough," actress says
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Michael K. Williams: The ‘Wire’ Star Turned Real-Life Pain Into Staggering Art
Alan Sepinwall pays tribute to the indelible work and all-too-short life of the acclaimed actor, who died today at 54
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‘The Wire’ Star Wendell Pierce Remembers ‘Immensely Talented’ Michael K. Williams
Pierce — who played Detective William "Bunk" Moreland — and other The Wire actors mourn the loss of Williams
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Michael K. Williams, ‘The Wire’ and ‘Boardwalk Empire’ Star, Dead at 54
Celebrated actor who also appeared in Lovecraft County found dead inside his Brooklyn home
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How Glynn Turman Played the Long Game
The Emmy Award-winning actor talks ‘Fargo,’ ‘Ma Rainey,’ and his remarkable 60-year career on stage and screen
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