David Simon

Born: 1960-02-09

David Judah Simon is a highly regarded American author, journalist, writer/producer and showrunner of several series celebrated for their impactful contributions to television. His most popular achievement is the HBO show "The Wire". Born in Washington, D.C., Simon's work often delves deep into societal complexities and institutions, drawing praise for its authenticity and depth. Simon's credits also include other notable series like "Treme," "The Corner," and "Homicide: Life on the Street." His commitment to compelling narratives and thought-provoking storytelling has solidified his place as a revered figure in television.


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How to Make Money Selling Drugs

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Released: 2012-09-07

Ten easy steps show you how to make money from drugs, featuring a series of interviews with drug...

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The Wire: The Last Word

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Released: 2007-12-27

A documentary exploring the role of the media in relation to the acclaimed series The Wire.

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The Wire Odyssey

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Released: 2007-12-20

A retrospective documentary of the first four seasons of the acclaimed series The Wire.

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Shadows of Liberty

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Released: 2012-06-12

Shadows of Liberty presents the phenomenal true story of today's disintegrating freedoms within...

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Tapping the Wire

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Released: 2007-07-01

Long-time Wire fan Charlie Brooker takes a journey to the mean streets of Baltimore to meet the...

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Anjelica Huston on James Joyce: A Shout in the Street

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Released: 2017-12-13

An account of the life and work of Irish writer James Joyce (1882-1941) narrated by US actress...

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Sex on Screen

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Released: 2023-02-28

Explores the process of creating sex scenes in Hollywood, the toll on those involved in filming...

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Heroin King of Baltimore: The Rise and Fall of Melvin Williams

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Released: 2013-01-01

Baltimore City officials asked drug kingpin Melvin Williams to stop the riots happened following...

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Late Night with Seth Meyers

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First aired: 2014-02-25

Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live’s" longest serving anchor on the show’s wildly popular...

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Homicide: Life on the Street

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First aired: 1993-01-31

An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore...

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The Men In Blazers Show

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First aired: 2014-09-22

A celebration of the Premier League, the world's greatest sporting telenovela, with Roger...

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Wintergasten

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First aired: 2007-12-28

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