David Simon
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‘The Wire’ Creator David Simon Slams Marjorie Taylor Greene for Baltimore Bridge Conspiracies: ‘Submoronic Pratfall of a Human Being’
“Are you intentional or just an accident?” the TV producer said in response to the politician’s Francis Scott Key Bridge speculation
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David Simon Tips Cap to Hawaii Supreme Court’s Use of ‘The Wire’ in Landmark Guns Case
“Slim Charles was a sagacious motherf–ker,” the HBO show’s creator says of the character and his line quoted in Wednesday’s ruling
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72-Year-Old Connected to Michael K. Williams’ Death Gets 30-Month Sentence
“The Wire” creator David Simon called for leniency in a court filing in early July
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‘The Wire’ Creator David Simon Says Hollywood Has Always Had a ‘Healthy Contempt’ for Writers
“The people that run the studios, I don’t think they have a clue what it is that writers do,” the WGA negotiating committee member tells the podcast “People I (Mostly) Admire”
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‘The Wire’ Creator David Simon Demands Leniency for Man Involved in Michael K. Williams’ Death
“No possible good can come from incarcerating a 71-year-old soul,” the creator of the HBO drama says of Carlos Macci
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David Simon Blasts CNN for Hyping RFK Jr.’s Physique: ‘Has F–k All to Do With Anything’
“There’s nothing journalistic about CNN pimping a dead-brained demagogue’s physique,” “The Wire” creator says
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‘The Wire’ Creator David Simon Hits the Picket Line After HBO Deal Suspended: ‘Doing the Write Thing’ (Video)
“On the day that HBO called to suspend my deal after 25 years of writing television for them,” says the Emmy-winning producer
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‘The Wire’ Creator David Simon Calls Out Police Response to Texas School Shooting
He could find no reason for cops to “stand outside a school while children were shot and bleeding to death inside”
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David Simon to Anti-Abortionist: Women Are Not ‘Easy Bake Ovens Beholden to Your Forced Birth Fantasies’
“The Wire” creator refuses to film his next HBO series in Texas over the state’s abortion ban
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‘The Wire’ Creator David Simon Defends Refusing to Film in Texas Over Abortion Law
“We can’t ethically ask any female cast/crew to relocate to any state that requires them to forgo civil liberties,” Simon says
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‘The Plot Against America’ Star Morgan Spector on How Philip Roth ‘Accidentally Predicted’ Donald Trump
TheWrap Emmy magazine: “It’s almost so on-the-nose that it’s ridiculous,” Spectors says of the ties between the 1940-set Roth novel and today
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David Simon Drops Individual Claims in WGA Lawsuit Against Agencies
“The Wire” creator and staunch packaging fee opponent will remain a party to the guild’s broader claims
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James Franco’s ‘The Deuce’ Series Finale Draws 412,000 Total Viewers Across All HBO Platforms
’70s and ’80s New York City porn and prostitution drama also stars Maggie Gyllenhaal
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Judge Blocks Georgia’s ‘Heartbeat’ Abortion Bill
The bill was signed by Gov. Brian Kemp in May and would have banned abortions as early as six weeks
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HBO’s ‘The Deuce’ Final Season Trailer: Welcome to 1985, and Porn on VHS (Video)
It’s time for the NYPD — and series creator David Simon — to clean up Times Square
