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David Judah Simon (born February 9, 1960) is an American author, journalist, screenwriter, and producer best known for his work on The Wire (2002–08). He worked for The Baltimore Sun City Desk for twelve years (1982–95), wrote Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets (1991), and co-wrote The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner ...
David Simon is a former crime reporter and the creator of The Wire, a critically acclaimed TV series set in Baltimore. He has also written and produced other shows based on his books, such as The Corner, Treme, and The Deuce.
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Apr 25, 2012 · A letter for leniency. July 7, 2023. 23 Comments. 13,918 Views. This is the full text of a letter written on behalf of one of the defendants charged with narcotics violations in conjunction with the death of my friend and collaborator Michael K. Williams.
May 31, 2022 · David Simon and Ed Burns discuss the legacy of their seminal crime drama, and why the systemic decay it depicted has become only more profound.
May 3, 2024 · David Simon, American journalist, writer, and producer who was best known as the creator of the critically acclaimed television series The Wire (2002–08). He also cocreated the shows Treme (2010–13) and The Deuce (2017–19) and the miniseries We Own This City (2022).
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Oct 19, 2021 · David Simon and Ed Burns' Baltimore epic came top in BBC Culture's critics' poll to find the greatest shows of the century. Eric Deggans explains why.
Oct 14, 2007 · Margaret Talbot’s 2007 profile of the show’s creator, David Simon, with a behind-the-scenes look at the filming of “The Wire” ’s fifth season.