THE WIRE has a soundtrack out, with soundbites, numerous songs from the show, and a whole bunch of Baltimore music, as well as every single version of the opening credits' tune, "Way Down in the Hole." You can also get it as an MP3 download.

I have a strong suspicion about how McNulty's efforts to get the brass's attention will play out.

( Spoilers through the third episode of the current season, and my uninformed prediction of what happens next. )

I have not seen this mentioned on my flist, but I know there are a bunch of fans of THE WIRE here. So if you don't know, let me hip you to this: Amazon.com is hosting three "prequel" scenes for THE WIRE, in celebration of its upcoming final season ( Read more... )

Today was a day for staying in and getting caught up on TV I've missed. So far, I'm up on DOCTOR WHO and SUPERNATURAL (about which comments later), and am now working on THE WIRE. I'm in episode three of the latter, and just had to pause the viewing to say: Omar's trip to the store in his pajamas = OMG HEART ( Read more... )