The Wire Stripped

S2 Ep12: Port in a Storm

12.13.2018 - By Stripped MediaPlay

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"Business. Always business." – The Greek

 

This episode features the voices of:

Chris Bauer (Frank Sobotka) on how Season 2 is the MacBeth of The Wire

Robert Hogan (Louis Sobotka) on how classy The Wire was

Alexa Fogel (Casting Director - The Wire) on casting people whose characters are going to die

Joe Kiely (Podcaster - Shitegeist) on bodies in the water bookending the season

Chris Hewitt (Empire magazine) on Chris Bauer's performance

Kelly and Bailey (ReWired podcast) on the elusiveness of the Greek

Damond Gordon (Production Assistant - The Wire) on not liking Season 2 the first time round

Andrew Johnstone (Podcaster) on Valchek's reaction to Frank's death

Hannah and Jen (Standard Issue podcast) on how Season 2 is a Western

Jesse Thorn (Maximum Fun podcast network) on how The Wire broke away from cop show tropes

Thanks to Sonix for helping transcribe all these interviews. Get your 100 free minutes of transcription with Sonix using this link https://sonix.ai/invite/stripped

 

Kobi and Dave

Kobi's other podcast is Flixwatcher

Dave's other podcasts are The Cinemile and Shitegeist

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