The Wire
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The Wire has come up in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts in TMT, including The Daily, Friends Keep Secrets. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
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James PoniewozikChief television critic at The New York Times
Poniewozik says he was stunned The Wire did not rank first, calling it one of TV's greatest achievements.
“I should start off saying that I was actually really stunned to see that The Wire did not end up as number one”
The Daily: The Best TV Shows of the 21st Century (Sep 27, 2026) · Listen from 35:28
Coverage over time
Podcasts
- The Daily · 1 episode
- Friends Keep Secrets · 1 episode
Episodes
The Best TV Shows of the 21st CenturyThe Daily · Sep 27, 2026 · 57 min
Natalie Kitroeff talks with Times colleagues Gilbert Cruz and James Poniewozik about the New York Times list of the 100 best TV shows of the 21st century.
The Breaking Bad EpisodeFriends Keep Secrets · Jun 23, 2026 · 1 h 13 min
Benny Blanco, Dave Burd and Kristin Batalucco host Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul to discuss Breaking Bad, their friendship, Dos Hombres mezcal, marriage and acting craft.