tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post5927373662691441446..comments2024-03-29T03:14:14.401-04:00Comments on Patricia Abbott (pattinase): Rewatching the Pilot for THE WIREpattinase (abbott)http://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-65675695060914079582014-08-22T10:54:06.526-04:002014-08-22T10:54:06.526-04:00Probably my favorite TV series ever.Probably my favorite TV series ever.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10070278104646895235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-69274059626928325592014-08-21T11:45:19.836-04:002014-08-21T11:45:19.836-04:00Poor Snot. Too dumb to live.
And his name was Sn...Poor Snot. Too dumb to live.<br /><br />And his name was Snot.<br /><br /><br />Jeff M.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-38305193589266452392014-08-21T11:04:53.361-04:002014-08-21T11:04:53.361-04:00That line (This is America, man) was not written, ...That line (This is America, man) was not written, as we mean it. The entire scene is a true story, taken directly from Simon's book, HOMICIDE: A YEAR ON THE KILLING STREETS.Dana Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01350344882342624735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-91117484918275751532014-08-21T10:23:06.241-04:002014-08-21T10:23:06.241-04:00Best line ever!Best line ever!pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-66412597351621552782014-08-21T10:23:03.732-04:002014-08-21T10:23:03.732-04:00Best line ever!Best line ever!pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-22177985777377314232014-08-21T10:07:42.624-04:002014-08-21T10:07:42.624-04:00I've recently started watching this and I can&...I've recently started watching this and I can't believe it took me so long. One thing that amazes me is that the first scene - "This is America, man!" - is the most George Pelecanos thing I've ever seen... but Pelecanos didn't write for The Wire until much later!Graham Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01775285782385634486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-73795572460599939302014-08-21T09:11:14.424-04:002014-08-21T09:11:14.424-04:00The first first scene is such a gem, Jeff. The first first scene is such a gem, Jeff. pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-83970383442382112852014-08-21T09:05:05.048-04:002014-08-21T09:05:05.048-04:00We recently bought the boxed set of the entire ser...We recently bought the boxed set of the entire series as we hadn't seen the later series. We plan to watch it from the beginning Real Soon Now.<br /><br /><br />Jeff M.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-54074623631194064812014-08-21T08:58:50.120-04:002014-08-21T08:58:50.120-04:00You know, that's one series I never caught up ...You know, that's one series I never caught up with; I'll have to try it. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-72024177821095304532014-08-21T08:28:34.816-04:002014-08-21T08:28:34.816-04:00THE WIRE is about as good as it gets. I'd hav...THE WIRE is about as good as it gets. I'd have to vote for MAD MEN as a close second.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04546161337366365635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-52717468029128910422014-08-21T08:12:46.233-04:002014-08-21T08:12:46.233-04:00KILL THE SPAMMER!KILL THE SPAMMER!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com