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Drug Dealer Tied to Michael K. Williams’ Fatal Overdose Gets 30 Months in Prison

The Emmy Award-nominated actor died on September 6, 2021.
07/26/2023

‘The Wire’ Creator Wants Leniency for Drug Dealer in Michael K. Williams' Death

David Simon notes that the famed actor “bears fuller responsibility” over tragic death.
07/10/2023

3 Memorable Lance Reddick Roles

The Yale graduate passed away on Friday, March 17, but left an indelible mark on the acting world.
03/17/2023
Michael K. Williams on BET Buzz 2021
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Michael K. Williams’ 3 Most Memorable Roles

The New York native died at 54-years-old.
09/08/2021

OPINION: Michael K. Williams Was Never A Leading Man, But Always A Leading Talent

Michael K. Williams deserved his flowers before his death.
09/07/2021

Happy Heavenly Birthday! Michael K. Williams’ Five Most Memorable Roles

From his debut as Tupac’s brother to the iconic Omar Little, the actor made a massive impact on Hollywood.
09/07/2021
Michael K. Williams on BET Buzz 2021
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Actor Michael K. Williams Found Dead In Brooklyn Apartment

On-site drug paraphernalia suggested a possible overdose.
09/07/2021

'The Wire’ Cast Reunites At ABFF Honors

The series was honored with the Classic Television Award
02/24/2020

‘The Wire’ Actor Christopher Clanton Sr. Escapes From Baltimore Hospital And Police Custody Following Arrest

He posted a bizarre Facebook statement while on the run.
09/15/2019

‘The Wire’ Creator David Simon And Star Wendell Pierce Blast Donald Trump Over Racist Baltimore Comments

"Donald Trump is a permanent stain on our land."
07/29/2019

'The Wire' Creator Uses the N-Word on Twitter and Explains Why It’s OK

Are you buying it?
09/20/2016