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    May 3, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. 'VEEP' and 'Cards' bringing money, glam to our gritty city

    Only three years ago, Baltimore and Maryland were all but out of the TV and film production business. After the glory years of “Homicide,” “The Corner,” “The Wire” and tens of millions of HBO dollars spent here on Maryland crews and materials, state funding for incentives had ended, and Hollywood had left Baltimore in its rear view mirror for what looked like good.
    The Baltimore Sun
    Only three years ago, Baltimore and Maryland were all but out of the TV and film production business. After the glory years of “Homicide,” “The Corner,” “The Wire” and tens of millions of HBO dollars spent here on...

    Tags: Netflix Inc., Television, Credit and Debt, George Clooney, Physical Fitness and Exercise

    2. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Sophie Kerr Prize event moved to Baltimore

    After a two-year detour to New York City, the ceremony to announce the winner of the nation's most lucrative undergraduate literary award, the Sophie Kerr Prize, will be held in Baltimore this year.
    After a two-year detour to New York City, the ceremony to announce the winner of the nation's most lucrative undergraduate literary award, the Sophie Kerr Prize, will be held in Baltimore this year. The decision marks the second time in three years...

    Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Chestertown, Barry Levinson, Sophie Kerr Prize, Graduation

    3. Jan 25, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Robert Chew, Proposition Joe of 'The Wire,' laid to rest in Baltimore after stirring service

    It was standing room only Thursday as family, friends and admirers of Robert Francell Chew said goodbye with a spirited and moving celebration of life ceremony for the actor known as Proposition Joe.
    The Baltimore Sun
    It was standing room only Thursday as family, friends and admirers of Robert Francell Chew said goodbye with a spirited and moving celebration of life ceremony for the actor known as Proposition Joe. More than 100 persons crowded into the chapel at...

    Tags: Felicia Pearson, Heart Failure, Celebrities, Schools, High Schools

    4. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. City police should hire David Simon as a consultant

    Regarding your report that Baltimore needs an outside consultant to advise its police department, my question is: Really? ("Baltimore police seek an outside consultant," Jan. 18).
    Regarding your report that Baltimore needs an outside consultant to advise its police department, my question is: Really? ("Baltimore police seek an outside consultant," Jan. 18). Does Baltimore really need to pay yet another consultant to advise the...

    Tags: Anthony W. Batts

    5. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Robert F. Chew, who played Proposition Joe on 'The Wire,' dead at 52

    <a title="'The Wire': Where are they now" href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/tv/bal-wire-where-are-they-pg,0,3254200.photogallery" target="_blank">Click here for the gallery "The Wire: Where Are they Now?"</a>
    The Baltimore Sun
    Click here for the gallery "The Wire: Where Are they Now?" Robert F. Chew, a 52-year-old Baltimore actor and teacher who portrayed one of television’s most unforgettable characters as Proposition Joe on HBO’s “The Wire,” died...

    Tags: Broadway Theater, Television Industry, NBC (tv network), Murder, Michael K. Williams

    6. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. 10 things to see and do in New Orleans

    Ravens fans are ready to rush New Orleans for Super Bowl XLVII, emptying their pockets for tickets to the big game and scrambling for a seat on an available flight. With travel packages going for thousands of dollars, you'll want to make your stay in...

    Tags: French Bread, Baltimore Ravens, Verizon Communications, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Football

    7. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Dominic West - From 'The Wire' to 'The Hour' and beyond

    There is certainly no shortage of outstanding leading men working in American TV drama these days. Jon Hamm, Damian Lewis and Michael C. Hall to name a few.
    The Baltimore Sun
    There is certainly no shortage of outstanding leading men working in American TV drama these days. Jon Hamm, Damian Lewis and Michael C. Hall to name a few. But it would be hard to find any whose proven range is greater than that of Dominic West, star of...

    Tags: Elizabeth Taylor, Television, Dominic West, Treme (tv program), Damian Lewis

    8. Dec 14, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Donnie Andrews, inspiration for Omar character on 'The Wire,' dies

    Like the television character he helped inspire, Donnie Andrews lived by a code. In his earlier years when he was robbing rival dealers as a young hustler in West Baltimore — experiences that would later form the basis for the popular Omar...

    Tags: Shootings, Edward Burns, Documentary (genre), Prisons, The New York Times

    9. Dec 7, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Where 'Homeland' fits on 'The Family Tree' of great TV drama

    When Henry Bromell won the Writers' Guild Award this year for scripting &ldquo;The Good Soldier&rdquo; episode of &ldquo;Homeland,&rdquo; he thanked Barry Levinson and Tom Fontana.
    The Baltimore Sun
    When Henry Bromell won the Writers' Guild Award this year for scripting “The Good Soldier” episode of “Homeland,” he thanked Barry Levinson and Tom Fontana. Why, you might wonder, would this California screenwriter be thanking...

    Tags: Television, Barry Levinson, NBC (tv network), Movies, David E. Kelley

    10. Aug 19, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. What Al Jazeera thinks of Baltimore

    Baltimore-area viewers won't see it in their TV listings, but this week a program will premiere on the Al Jazeera English channel that could do more to shape the world's image of their city than any other media coverage or civic promotion done all year.
    Baltimore-area viewers won't see it in their TV listings, but this week a program will premiere on the Al Jazeera English channel that could do more to shape the world's image of their city than any other media coverage or civic promotion done all year....

    Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Documentary (genre), Verizon Communications, Television, Movies

    11. Aug 4, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. McCullough, portrayed in 'The Corner,' dies of apparent overdose

    De&rsquo;Andre L. McCullough, the young protagonist of the book &ldquo;The Corner&rdquo;, which chronicled a year on a drug-plagued street corner in West Baltimore and was turned into an HBO miniseries, died Wednesday of an apparent overdose in Baltimore County, according to police and relatives.
    De’Andre L. McCullough, the young protagonist of the book “The Corner”, which chronicled a year on a drug-plagued street corner in West Baltimore and was turned into an HBO miniseries, died Wednesday of an apparent overdose in...

    Tags: Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), Ed Burns, Fiction, Morphine (drug), Firearms

    12. Nov 13, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Bourdain looking forward to his return to Baltimore

    When Anthony Bourdain brings his Guts &amp; Glory tour to the <a href="http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/downtown/performing-arts/touring-shows/hippodrome-theatre-at-the-france-merrick-performing-arts-center-baltimore-theater">Hippodrome</a> on Saturday, it will be a return engagement for the notoriously opinionated "chef-at-large".
    When Anthony Bourdain brings his Guts & Glory tour to the Hippodrome on Saturday, it will be a return engagement for the notoriously opinionated "chef-at-large". Bourdain launched the Hippodrome's annual Foodie Experience series in May 2010, when he...

    Tags: New York Yankees, Senator Theatre, Barry Levinson, Anthony Bourdain, Treme (tv program)

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