Hamsterdam: A Podcast About The Wire

Funk & Kraus

An episode by episode discussion of The Wire, the greatest show in TV history.

  • 1 hour 52 minutes
    The Deuce: Inside The Pretend

    Red Hot gets many plaudits, the pimps experience a reshuffling of the group, and we see a new type of policing that should have endured into present day.

    26 August 2019, 8:00 am
  • 1 hour 54 minutes
    The Deuce: Nobody Has To Get Hurt

    CC loses Lori, many of the characters are struggling with their identity, and the dynamic duo discuss yet more regrettable youthful comments.

    12 August 2019, 8:00 am
  • 1 hour 25 minutes
    The Deuce: The Feminism Part

    Rudy Pipilo is more jocular than we've ever seen him, Bobby's 35 year old son finds love, and the boys discuss puppy love amidst Ferngully.

    22 July 2019, 2:11 pm
  • 1 hour 40 minutes
    The Deuce: We're All Beasts

    Larry gets deeper into his acting career, Candy is making a movie on the run, and Vincent is feeling his conscience.

    8 July 2019, 8:00 am
  • 1 hour 18 minutes
    The Deuce: All You'll Be Eating Is Cannibals

    CC continues being terrible, Candy is trying to find more money for her movie, and we talk about the absurdity of wedding dress shopping.

    17 June 2019, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 38 minutes
    What Big Ideas

    Dorothy goes sleuthing, Abby pays for a funeral, and Vincent gets deeper into his involvement in the Mob. 

    3 June 2019, 3:16 pm
  • 1 hour 29 minutes
    The Deuce: Seventy-Five

    Lori, Harvey and go to Hollywood, Rudy Pipilo is back running things, and we have a curious conversation about Slovakian customs.

    22 April 2019, 8:00 am
  • 1 hour 36 minutes
    The Deuce: There's An Art To This

    Candy is feeling stifled artistically, Bobby is romancing everyone on the Deuce, and we discuss a potentially lucrative real estate transaction gone bad.

    1 April 2019, 7:30 am
  • 1 hour 1 second
    The Deuce: Our Raison d'Etre

    The denizens of the Deuce are older and a little more stylish, Vinnie once again searches for Frankie, and we see what a $10000 ring looks like in 1977.

    18 March 2019, 7:30 am
  • 1 hour 50 minutes
    The Deuce: My Name Is Ruby

    We talk about a real life massage parlor incident, analyze the logistics of post amorous sandwiches, and bid adieu to one of the denizens of the Deuce.

    4 March 2019, 8:30 am
  • 1 hour 55 minutes
    The Deuce: Au Reservoir

    Eileen shows her potential behind the camera, Ashley runs away and teams up with Abby, and the pimps are so bored that they're now meeting at a coffee shop like a group of retirees.

    11 February 2019, 12:28 pm
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