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Attorney General Eric Holder Demands A New Season of ‘The Wire’

Maybe he’s just a fan, or maybe he considers it more documentary than fiction, but Attorney General Eric Holder stopped just short of ordering the creators of the hit HBO series The Wire from doing another season or a movie.

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Quotes: The Wire’s David Simon On His ‘Genius’ Grant

“While I think storytelling is a meaningful way to spend your life . . . it does feel a little bit secondary or off-point. I definitely felt a little sheepish after looking at the list.” – DAVID SIMON, creator of TV series The Wire and Treme, on receiving a $500,000 MacArthur “Genius” Grant (via Washington [...]

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at a news conference in Washington

Know Ebonics? The U.S. Department of Justice Wants You!

NewsFeed readers, all those hours spent watching The Wire have finally paid off!