23 Fascinating Facts About 'The Wire'
It took a slow-but-steady climb for 'The Wire' to emerge as a cultural phenomenon, but the show that challenged every cops-and-robbers television trope has permeated just about every corner of our culture.
It took a slow-but-steady climb for 'The Wire' to emerge as a cultural phenomenon, but the show that challenged every cops-and-robbers television trope has permeated just about every corner of our culture.
Strap yourself into an Atlasphere and find out what your favorite old school Gladiators did once returning to the real world.
Since it will be set in the 1960s, we can only assume it won’t fade to black with a Journey song.
"It's a perfectly cromulent word."
It's still the only primetime series to be watched by more than 100 million Americans.
Here's how they mimic human flesh, horse hearts, and alien slime (gluten-free!).
If you thought the humor was sophomoric, you were on to something: The show was created by a teenager.
The Oscar-nominated actor gets annoyed when people in the audience vomit during his live performances.
A Twitter user found a glimmer of a connection between Eleanor and Jean-Ralphio.
In 1988, one year before 'Cops' began asking the bad boys of America “What'cha gonna do when they come for you?,” noted victims’ advocate John Walsh was turning every American with access to Fox into a potential crime-solver on 'America’s Most Wanted'.
Alex Trebek's one-liners do not disappoint.
Say hello to Erica.
'The Wonder Years'—the award-winning and much-beloved 1960s-set coming-of-age series—was based on 'A Christmas Story.'
Shortly before Gene Hackman won his first Oscar, the legendary actor was almost cast as one of TV's most famous dads.
The fate of Walter White wasn't set in stone, and could have gone a few different ways.
The controversy-courting sitcom is coming back!
Attention ‘Family Guy’ fans: You’d better start streaming.
How reality TV and an heiress inspired the show's iconic characters—plus many more behind-the-scenes facts about 'Schitt's Creek.'
It was only a matter of time before the television remake trend found its way back to Hannibal, Murdock, Face, and B.A. Baracus, the four mercenaries better known as The A-Team.
"Arguably it's darker than Season 1—if that's possible,” Elisabeth Moss says of the Hulu hit's upcoming second season.
Aspect ratios matter.
On January 20, 1998, teenagers found a new small-screen obsession when 'Dawson's Creek' made its debut.
Dolly Parton is loved, lauded, and larger than life, and she might just be the most charitable celebrity on the planet.
‘Orange is the New Black’ is the new black.