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Series show: ‘We Own The City’ takes us back to the mean streets of Baltimore

Twenty years after “The Wire” saw David Simon’s gritty writing transposed to the screen, Yena Lee tells us why “We Own The City” provides a complex and compelling sequel to the crime drama. We discuss “Gaslit”, a new adaptation of the Watergate scandal, which sees Julia Roberts and Sean Penn…

France 24

How I started writing for TV

Making the leap to scripted TV with HBO's "We Own This City" took years of unglamorous and difficult work

Salon

What to stream: So many shows trying to beat Emmys deadline

Does it seem like there’s a lot of TV right now? More than normal? The spring of 2022 has seen a deluge of new television series, and this flood is only increasing over the next month. There’s a reason that it’s felt especially hectic now, which is a little something…

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We Own This City, review: Bad cops are everywhere in David Simon’s grubby new detective drama

The Wire’s creator digs into a police department drowning in corruption, following the real-life 2015 death of Black Baltimore resident Freddie Grey while in custody

The Independent UK

‘Absolutely staggering’: the true story behind TV’s buzziest new show

We Own This City, the anticipated new drama from The Wire’s David Simon, cracks open the story of a corrupt Baltimore police unit fallen from grace

The Guardian - US

Bernthal on being Baltimore's dirty cop

On "Salon Talks" Bernthal reveals he spoke to the real Sgt. Wayne Jenkins in prison, victims & friends for the role

Salon

Jon Bernthal channels ex-Baltimore police sergeant as HBO’s ‘We Own This City’ re-creates rise and fall of GTTF

BALTIMORE — Jon Bernthal once did knuckle pushups outside on the sidewalk.

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‘We Own This City’ brings ‘The Wire’ team back to Baltimore for brilliant take on police corruption

Epic yet intimate HBO series depicts real-life cases of cops terrorizing neighborhoods and planting weapons and drugs.

Chicago Sun-Times

Spring 2022 TV preview: What to watch, try and avoid

Spring is sprung and winter seems to be properly over, but binge-watch weather is in the eye of the beholder.

Tribune News Service

Port Pirie toddlers remain with highest blood lead levels, but SA Health says signs of gradual reduction

Blood lead levels among Port Pirie children remain high, but SA Health's David Simon says there is a decrease in the most severe categories.

ABC News

David Simon leads Twitter ripping Tucker Carlson’s ‘racist’ Baltimore bashing

‘Whatever you do, don’t go to Baltimore’ said the host on his Tuesday night show

The Independent UK

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