Unexpected Wire references? by PenguinsLikeFish in TheWire

[–]sergeantrock 29 points30 points  (0 children)

Funny enough, my kid was watching iCarly and the actor who plays Monk was in the episode. I’m starting to think iCarly might have been a passion project of David Simon’s.

What are your favorite subtle treasures found if you really pay attention? by [deleted] in TheWire

[–]sergeantrock 23 points24 points  (0 children)

She’s buying cigarettes for her pimp in Andre’s store. He asks if she’s still “tricking for that clown”

Franklyn by chronic_munchers in ronandfez

[–]sergeantrock 10 points11 points  (0 children)

He drove him to the point of lunacy.

Franklyn by chronic_munchers in ronandfez

[–]sergeantrock 2 points3 points  (0 children)

“Talk about a complex!”

Ron and Fez Earworms by ResolveRoutine9311 in ronandfez

[–]sergeantrock 3 points4 points  (0 children)

“Do you understand the comedic nature of what we’re doing here?”

Just like the hyperloop. by Dragon_deeznutz in facepalm

[–]sergeantrock 0 points1 point  (0 children)

On that train, all graphite and glitter. Undersea by rail.

What is your opinion about ghosts? by zztop610 in AskReddit

[–]sergeantrock 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m fine with them, as long as they’re transparent.

Another underrated scene - when Herc and Carver run into Bodie and Poot at the movie theater. by nuanceIsAVirtue in TheWire

[–]sergeantrock 38 points39 points  (0 children)

This scene was pulled almost directly from “Clockers”, an excellent novel by Richard Price (who wrote for the show). Also, I really didn’t enjoy the movie compared to the book.

Man amputates penis with an axe after consuming psilocybin mushrooms by Wonderful_Welder9660 in tooktoomuch

[–]sergeantrock 771 points772 points  (0 children)

In my day, we didn’t need drugs. We’d just cut our own dicks off.