Working as a background dancer in music videos was how the late Michael K. Williams entered the entertainment industry—but it was his portrayal of a freelance stickup man in Baltimore that made him a ...

Every few years, I rewatch “The Wire,” the five-season show set in Baltimore that is often considered to be one of the greatest television shows ever made. The wire in the title refers to wiretaps set ...

“The Wire” creator is calling out a pair of Russian streaming services for removing references to one of the show’s gay characters. David Simon took to X on Friday to condemn the act of taking out ...

As season four of the critically acclaimed HBO series Boardwalk Empire rolled into its ninth episode, the AFRO sat down with actor Michael K. Williams and talks life, past present, and future. AFRO: ...