The Wire's ensemble cast is a nice mix of established stars, rising stars, and breakout stars, and there isn't a false note ...

Charles “Charley” J. Scalies Jr., best known for his role as Thomas “Horseface” Pakusa on HBO’s “The Wire,” died Thursday after battling Alzheimer’s disease. Scalies, 84, was a sales executive at a ...

An actor best known for his role on “The Wire” is dead at age 62. Bobby J. Brown, who played a Baltimore police officer with the same name on the hit HBO series, died in a barn fire Tuesday. His ...

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...

Every few years, I rewatch “The Wire,” the five-season show set in Baltimore that is often considered to be one of the greatest television shows ever made. The wire in the title refers to wiretaps set ...

We are in the golden age of reboots, remakes, and reimaginings of classic media, and there have been calls to reboot one of the most iconic HBO shows — and one of the most iconic shows ever — The Wire ...

24 years before he won an Oscar for Sinners, Michael B. Jordan gave the first great performance of his career as a child actor in HBO's The Wire.

Bobby J. Brown, 62, known for playing Officer Bobby Brown on HBO’s "The Wire," died Wednesday from smoke inhalation after being caught in a barn fire, according to TMZ and confirmed by his daughter.

EXCLUSIVE: As Jimmy McNulty and Lester Freamon they policed the tough streets of Baltimore, now Dominic West and Clarke Peters are saddling up and headed Beyond The Silk Road. The Wire alums travel ...

David Simon, creator of “The Wire,” recently told The Baltimore Sun that Republican lawmakers should keep “The Wire” out of their mouths, the newest catchphrase for big shots in Maryland (“David Simon ...

Bobby J. Brown, who was best known for playing a Baltimore police officer in HBO’s “The Wire,” has died at 62. His agent, Albert Bramante, confirmed the news of Brown’s passing in a statement to CBS ...