Monday, March 18, 2013
The Wire
I'm finally getting around to watching this HBO series. It is pretty gritty. Here is a great scene from Season 1, Episode 2.
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2 comments:
No hype - the greatest TV show ever.
Also, did you notice the burnt up Crown Vic was of the previous generation? Even HBO has to save money where it can.
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