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Displaying all articles tagged:
Wendell Pierce
theater review
Oct. 9, 2022
A
Death of a Salesman
Where Disillusionment Has a New Edge
Wendell Pierce’s Willy Loman reshapes our experience of a familiar character.
By
Rob Weinert-Kendt
obits
July 13, 2021
Night Court
Star Charlie Robinson Dead at 75
He played clerk Mac for eight seasons of the comedy series.
By
Justin Curto
chat room
Feb. 28, 2018
Wendell Pierce on
Some Old Black Man
and Why He Always Comes Back to Theater
Pierce also discussed the legacy of
The Wire
and saying good-bye to Meghan Markle.
By
Jackson McHenry
Feb. 13, 2018
An Oral History of
The Wire
’s Unforgettable 5-Minute ‘F*ck’ Scene
“I think it’s an example of one of the best displays of my acting in the whole series.”
By
Jonathan Abrams
louisiana
Aug. 16, 2016
Wendell Pierce Loses Baton Rouge Home to Flooding
Previously, his family home was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.
By
Jackson McHenry
arrests
May 17, 2016
Wendell Pierce Disputes Attack Account That Got Him Arrested
He was booked on a charge of simple battery.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
and
Devon Ivie
chat room
Apr. 15, 2016
Wendell Pierce on Playing Clarence Thomas
“Dirty laundry being aired — especially in the African-American community — is difficult to watch.”
By
Bruce Fretts
trailer mix
Mar. 4, 2016
Confirmation
Trailer: Kerry Washington’s Anita Hill Is Here to Testify
The Anita Hill hearings come to HBO.
By
Jackson McHenry
diversity
Feb. 24, 2016
Absurd Tales From Hollywood’s Diversity Battles
From the
Times
’ long look at Hollywood’s peculiar inclusionary efforts.
By
Nate Jones
baltimore riots
Apr. 28, 2015
The Wire
Creator and Cast Members Urge Baltimore to End Riots
“Turn around. Go home. Please.”
By
Dee Lockett
party chat
Jan. 16, 2015
Wendell Pierce on
Selma
Snub: ‘The People’s Reaction Speaks for Itself’
“We are missing out on so many great stories.”
By
Kara Warner
casting couch
Mar. 17, 2014
Treme
’s Wendell Pierce Joins the
Odd Couple
Reboot
Alongside Matthew Perry and Thomas Lennon.
By
Halle Kiefer
tv
Dec. 1, 2013
Treme
Star Wendell Pierce Plays Politics Even Better Than the Trombone
He insists he’s “not running for anything,” but you wouldn’t know it from his Twitter feed.
By
Matt Zoller Seitz
casting couch
Dec. 19, 2012
The Wire
’s Wendell Pierce Joins Michael J. Fox’s NBC Sitcom
The co-starring role was reportedly designed for him.
By
Zach Dionne
chat room
Mar. 29, 2011
Wendell Pierce: From
Treme
to
Breaking Dawn
The ‘Wire’ alum on his two upcoming projects.
By
Aileen Gallagher
the industry
Oct. 28, 2010
Industry Roundup: George Clooney’s Campaign-Finance Movie Financed
Plus: Bunk joins ‘Breaking Dawn’!
By
Avi Zenilman
the industry
Aug. 7, 2008
David Simon Re-‘Wires’ His New Pilot
A handful of ‘Wire’ vets join Simon’s New Orleans–set HBO pilot.