David Simon
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Capital Gazette Victims Identified, Mourned: ‘No Finer Human Being’
Five people were killed and others wounded in shooting at newspaper
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David Simon Tweets After Newspaper Shooting: ‘My Friend Is Still Unaccounted For’
“The Wire” creator is a former Baltimore Sun journalist
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‘Wire’ Creator David Simon Rips Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey After Return From Suspension: ‘Die of Boils, @Jack’
“Still waiting for a cogent explanation of why the common rhetoric of telling a–holes to drop dead is prohibited on your s–hole platform,” Simon writes in Twitter tear
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James Franco Will Return for ‘The Deuce’ Season 2 After Sexual Misconduct Accusations
HBO series writer Megan Abbott says “of course” actor is coming back
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John Singleton Told Tupac to Quit Rapping (And 5 More of His Amazing Hollywood Stories)
TheGrill 2017: Academy Award nominee gets candid about Michael Jackson, Spike Lee and “Silence of the Lambs”
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How HBO’s ‘The Deuce’ Avoids Crossing the Line Into Sexual Exploitation
“As a couple of straight, middle-aged white guys… we were destined to fail unless we got help,” showrunner George Pelecanos tells TheWrap
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‘The Deuce’ Review: David Simon’s New Drama Is Sexual, But It’s No Fantasy
“The Deuce” may be even bleaker than “The Wire”
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Maggie Gyllenhaal on How ‘The Deuce’ Uses Porn, Prostitution to Look at Current Political Reality
TCA 2017: “I think it’s become clear in a way that it wasn’t totally clear a year ago that there is a huge amount of misogyny in the world,” actress says
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‘The Wire’ Creator David Simon Slammed For Using N-Word in Tweet About Sean Hannity
“This wasn’t okay. You know better, you should do better,” one social media user responds to Simon’s remarks
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Nathan Barksdale, Inspiration for ‘The Wire,’ Dies at 54
The former Baltimore gang leader and drug kingpin died in a federal prison in North Carolina
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James Franco Porn Drama ‘The Deuce’ Goes to Series at HBO
David Simon executive produces series also starring Maggie Gyllenhaal
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Melvin Williams, Inspiration for ‘The Wire,’ Dead at 73
Former drug kingpin had a recurring role on HBO series
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Maggie Gyllenhaal Joins James Franco in HBO’s ‘The Deuce’
“The Wire” creator David Simon is writing and producing drama pilot
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Paul Haggis Blasts Media for Not Grilling Tom Cruise on Scientology: ‘Shame on You’
“You’re just a PR person at that point,” the “Show Me a Hero” director says
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David Simon, Paul Haggis Talk ‘Tragedy’ of Oscar Isaac’s ‘Show Me a Hero’ Character, Race Relations in America
TCA 2015: Writer and producer also talks the repetitive nature of race relations in the U.S., why 20-year-old true story still resonates
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