The Smoking Section: If Rappers Were Characters From The Wire
- story THE FADER
The Smoking Section has become total listmania lately, and we’ve enjoyed quite a few, but our favorite so far has to be their character-by-character rundown of The Wire if it were cast with rappers, or vice versa. We might not have gone with Asher Roth for McNulty, but we like TSS’ justification: “White, perpetually drunk and perfectly okay with it.” Plus, we obsessed over the show ourselves a few years ago in the Listening In interview series with The Wire’s creators and castmembers, so we understand how these things happen. Read the whole post here.
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- posted on Feb 11, 2009 in MUSIC NEWS
- tags The Wire
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