Category Archives: Jimmy McNulty
Omar is the most popular character of the Wire
I’ve been running a poll on this site for a while now, asking the simple question – “Who’s your The Wire favourite?”. At the moment nearly 2500 people have voted and here are the results Omar gets a head with … Continue reading
Filed under Bodie, Bubbles, David Simon, HBO, Jimmy McNulty, The Wire
The Wire as a Comic Book?
The artist Dennis Culve has created som amazing illustrations of the Wire characters. Check out the full set on his flickr stream.
Filed under Bodie, Bubbles, Fan Club, Fan Movies, HBO, Jimmy McNulty, Kima, O-Dog, Slim Charles, Stringer Bell, The Wire
Who the f*ck is George Pelecanos, and what’s he doing on the Wire?
Little known to the wider audience perhaps, George Pelecanos is a DC based writer who also became producer of the show. I’m yet to read any of his own novels, but according to the latest issue of Stop Smiling, his … Continue reading
Filed under David Simon, Ed Burns, HBO, Jimmy McNulty, Season 2, Television, The Wire
The Wire Lost Episodes – Marlo vs Omar
Here’s the second part of Pete Handelman’s brilliant homage to the Wire, great stuff
Filed under Bubbles, Bunk, Carcetti, Fan Club, Fan Movies, HBO, Jimmy McNulty, Marlo, Omar, Television, The Wire
The Wire – White Chocolate Episode
This is the most fun fan homage to The Wire I’ve seen yet and telling by the ratings on youtube I’m not the only one to think so. Thanks to creator Pete Handelman who posted a link in the comments. … Continue reading
Filed under Bubbles, Bunk, HBO, Jimmy McNulty, Marlo, Omar, Season 5, Television, The Wire
The Wire Season 5 Episode 7 Review
Clay Davis is one slick smooth talker. Damn, he got ‘em all wrapped around his little finger. Sheeeeiiit. Don’t really like that man. McNulty’s trying to do good with his new resources, but I’m still fairly confident that he will … Continue reading
Filed under Chris and Snoop, Freamon, HBO, Jimmy McNulty, Michael, Omar, Season 5, Television, The Wire
The Wire Season 5 Episode 6 Review
This is a late and quick post McNulty seem to be digging himself further and further down the hole of lies he’s created. And poor bunk ain’t getting the resources he need to work real cases… Omar is on the … Continue reading
Filed under Bunk, Jimmy McNulty, Marlo, Season 5, Television, The Wire
The Wire Season 5 Episode 5 Review
Yepp, a little bit late I know. But I’ve finally got the time to type up my impressions of episode 5 (just in time for tonights episode 6, can’t wait!). For the first time during the course of this show, … Continue reading
Filed under Freamon, HBO, Jimmy McNulty, Omar, Season 5, Television, The Wire
The Wire Season 5 Episode 4 Review
Damn, Marlo is one cold gangster. Looking at his face, not even a raised eye brow, when Prop Joe gets the bullet. I really hope Omar will get back hard on Marlo, he’s just getting to damn cocky for my … Continue reading
The Wire Season 5 Episode 3 Review
Things are truly starting to heat up on the wire season 5. Stop reading if you haven’t seen episode 3 yet. A few favourite moments from the episode: McNulty trying to get an agents attention talking about ‘the red ribbon’ – great … Continue reading
Filed under HBO, Jimmy McNulty, Marlo, Omar, Proposition Joe, Season 5, Television, The Wire
The Wire Season 5 Episode 2 Review
Whereas episode 1 set the scene for the final season, episode 2 really kicked things off. The common theme seem to be to ‘stretch things’. The up and coming journo who’s trying to hard, stretching the truth for a good … Continue reading
Filed under Avon, Bubbles, Bunk, HBO, Jimmy McNulty, Marlo, Season 5, Television, The Wire
