S2 Ep4: Hard Cases

"If I hear the music, I'm gonna dance." – Greggs

This episode features the voices of:

Alexa Fogel (Casting Director on The Wire) on casting Ziggy

Melanie Nicholls-King (Cheryl) on the similarities between Cheryl and Kima compared to Daniels and Marla

Kelli R Brown (Kimmi) on joining Omar's crew

Chris Bauer (Frank Sobotka) on Frank's nephew Nicky

Michael Kostroff (Maury Levy) on the phrase "you people"

Leo Fitzpatrick (Johnny Weeks) - on his character nearly being killed in the first 3 episodes

Damond Gordon (Production Assistant on the Wire) on Avon being a smart killer

Andrew Johnstone (Podcaster and Marylander) on millenials trying to buy houses in Baltimore

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