The Wire at 20

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Few shows are as beloved as the HBO Original Series The Wire. In honor of its 20th anniversary, HBO is releasing a brand new podcast hosted by musician and actor Method Man and featuring revealing interviews with the show’s most memorable voices. Over eight episodes, the podcast will look back at David Simon’s sprawling five-season drama and unpack its complex themes, cultural influence, and ongoing legacy. The Wire at 20 podcast is produced by HBO and Campside Media.   Stream all five seasons of The Wire now on HBO Max.

Latest episode"The Bigger the Lie, The More They Believe" (with D. Watkins and Sonia Saraiya)July 21, 2022 · 45 min

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Latest episodes

1. "The Bigger the Lie, The More They Believe" (with D. Watkins and Sonia Saraiya)July 21, 2022 · 45 min
2. “What Are All These Kids Doing Here?” (with Idris Elba and Jermaine Crawford)July 14, 2022 · 46 min
3. “Remembering Michael Kenneth Williams”July 7, 2022 · 39 min
4. "A Dysfunctional Family" (with Dominic West and Clarke Peters)June 30, 2022 · 32 min
5. “We're Making it for Baltimoreans” (with Felicia “Snoop” Pearson)June 23, 2022 · 42 min
6. “The Redheaded Stepchild” (with Wendell Pierce and Andre Royo)June 16, 2022 · 37 min
7. “Free-Bey” (with Hassan Johnson)June 9, 2022 · 50 min
8. “They’re Going to Put This on TV?” (with David Simon)June 2, 2022 · 29 min
9. Coming Soon: The Wire at 20May 27, 2022 · 4 min

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