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Iconic Character Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. Passes Away!!

Isiah Whitlock Jr., the instantly recognizable character actor best known for playing the corrupt (and endlessly quotable) state senator Clay Davis on The Wire, has died at the age of 71. Variety confirmed Whitlock’s passing on Tuesday in New York, while his manager, Brian Liebman, shared the news on Instagram, writing: “It is with tremendous sadness that I share the passing of my dear friend … Continue reading Iconic Character Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. Passes Away!!

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‘Sinister’ and ‘IT: Chapter 2’ Star James Ransone Passes Away!!

Character actor James Ransone has died. He was best known for memorable roles in The Wire, Sinister, and The Black Phone. Ransone was 46, and reportedly died by suicide. Ransone was born in Baltimore, Maryland on June 2, 1979. He made his big-screen debut in the Larry Clark film Ken Park, playing a troubled teenager. His next role would make him a breakout star; on … Continue reading ‘Sinister’ and ‘IT: Chapter 2’ Star James Ransone Passes Away!!

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HBO Moves Shows From Amazon Prime Ahead of HBO Max Launch!!

Apparently, up until recently you could watch a selection of top tier HBO content as part of your Amazon Prime subscription – beloved shows like Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Wire, The Sopranos, Entourage, True Blood, Veep and Sex and the City were available on the platform without any kind of subscription to HBO or one of its streaming services. But with the impending arrival of … Continue reading HBO Moves Shows From Amazon Prime Ahead of HBO Max Launch!!

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