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David Judah Simon [1] (born February 9, 1960) is an American author, journalist, screenwriter, and producer best known for his work on The Wire (2002–08). He worked for The Baltimore Sun City Desk for twelve years (1982–95), wrote Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets (1991), and co-wrote The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City ...
The Wire is a crime drama thriller that depicts the Baltimore drug scene from different perspectives. Created by David Simon, the series features a large ensemble cast and explores themes of politics, media, and urban decay.
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May 31, 2022 · ‘The Wire’ Creators, David Simon and Ed Burns, on the Show 20 Years Later - The New York Times. ‘The Wire’ at 20: ‘This Show Will Live Forever’. David Simon and Ed Burns discuss the...
May 3, 2024 · David Simon, American journalist, writer, and producer who was best known as the creator of the critically acclaimed television series The Wire (2002–08). He also cocreated the shows Treme (2010–13) and The Deuce (2017–19) and the miniseries We Own This City (2022).
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The Wire is an American crime drama television series created and primarily written by American author and former police reporter David Simon. The series was broadcast by the cable network HBO in the United States. The Wire premiered on June 2, 2002, and ended on March 9, 2008, comprising 60 episodes over five seasons.
Oct 14, 2007 · David Simon and the Creation of “The Wire” | The New Yorker. Profiles. Stealing Life. The crusader behind “The Wire.” By Margaret Talbot. October 14, 2007. David Simon says, “We...
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David Simon is a former Baltimore Sun crime reporter and the creator of The Wire, a critically acclaimed TV series about the drug trade and the city's institutions. He has also written and produced other shows such as Homicide: Life on the Street, The Corner, and Treme.
