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Exclusive interview with Jennifer Wood of Mental Floss

Exclusive interview with Jennifer Wood of Mental Floss

FromThe Wire Stripped


Exclusive interview with Jennifer Wood of Mental Floss

FromThe Wire Stripped

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Length:
70 minutes
Released:
May 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Jennifer Wood, Editor of Mental Floss talked to Kobi about The Wire, and The Golden Age of television in general. We talked about Mental Floss' Book "The Curious Viewer" all about the most Bingeworthy Television! You can read more about the book here and buy it from all good book shops all around the world!
Also, stay tuned for the opportunity to win a copy of "The Curious Viewer" follow us on Twitter and Instagram @TheWireStripped
PS - Sorry about Kobi's Microphone - for some reason, it sounds no way near as good as it normally does.

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Released:
May 15, 2022
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Wow! The Wire at 20!?... ...20 years ago, HBO released a show that nobody was talking about. But then, slowly, everyone started to realise that The Wire might just be the greatest show of all time. We're Dave and Kobi and we're going back to the Baltimore pits to rewatch EVERY EPISODE in our podcast – The Wire: Stripped. We’ll break down the lingo - like re-ups, burners and wiretaps.We’ll analyse key scenes too. We talk to the creator David Simon, key cast members, including Frankie Faison, better known as Deputy Commissioner Burrell, Lance Reddick who played Lieutenant Daniels, And of course, the one, the only… the Bunk. Wendell Pierce. Also, listen out for celebrity guests and superfans. So if you're watching for the first time or the ninth time, join us as we revisit one of the greatest shows ever made. Here is a shortlist of who we have lined up for Season 4: David Simon - Creator of The Wire Maestro Harrell - Randy Wagstaff Julito McCullum - Namond Jermaine Crawford - Dukie Tristan Mack Wilds - Michael Nathan Corbett - Donut Delaney Williams - Landsman Anwan Glover - Slim Charles Chad Coleman - Cutty Panama (Armando Cadogan Jnr)- Bubbles Tormentor Brandy Burre - Theresa D'Agostino Sandi McCree - De'Londa Brice Paul L Nolan - Hardware Store Employee  Trey Chaney - Poot Alexa Fogel - Casting Director Joilet Harris - Caroline Massey. Aiden Gillen - Carcetti Thuliso Dingwall - Kenard  Wendell Pierce - Bunk Clarke Peters - Freeman Ernest Dickerson - Director Dominic Lombardozzi - Herc Get Subscribing now! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.