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Despite playing one of TV's most iconic villains, Idris Elba reveals why he will never watch The Wire: "It's weird for me to go back and watch it"

"When Stringer Bell died, there was a part of me that died with that character"

Total Film

Idris Elba shares ‘honest’ confession about The Wire that makes him ‘feel bad’

Actor has revealed why he can’t agree with ‘greatest TV show of all time’ claim

The Independent UK

Idris Elba reveals why he's never watched The Wire and never will

The Wire actor Idris Elba has never seen the iconic HBO series, and he has no plans to catch up.

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Money laundering plays a key role in every part of the illegal drugs industry – here’s how it works

The global illicit drugs trade is estimated to be worth at least half a trillion US dollars each year. Drugs such as cocaine, methamphetamine and heroin generate large revenues all along their supply chains, from where the products (and precursor materials) are grown or made – principally Colombia and Bolivia,…

The Conversation

“No Way”: 10 Most Handsome Celeb Men In The World, According To Ancient Golden Ratio Standard

Dr. Julian De Silva revealed which celebrities most closely match the Golden Ratio, a beauty standard used by ancient Greeks to measure balance and perfection. The post “No Way”: 10 Most Handsome Celeb Men In The World, According To Ancient Golden Ratio Standard first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Would Stringer Bell have used Bitcoin? Idris Elba on his iconic character and crypto

As "The Wire" star Idris Elba ventures into crypto, he answers a burning question.

Fortune

Idris Elba hijacks the typical hero role

Who knew a corporate business man could save the day?

Salon

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11 actors who regretted famous movie roles

Jacob Stolworthy runs through the roles certain stars wish they could forget

The Independent UK

11 actors who regret famous movie roles, from Matt Damon to Daniel Radcliffe

The performances some actors wish they could forget

The Independent UK

15 best detective shows on Netflix, Hulu, Peacock and more

The best detective shows to stream include Sherlock, Columbo, Veronica Mars, Poker Face and more

Tom’s Guide

7 most iconic scenes of Lance Reddick as Cedric Daniels on ‘The Wire’

“Comes a day you’re going to have to decide whether it’s about you or about the work.”

USA Today Sports Media Group

Idris Elba on taking over James Bond role: ‘I’m not going to be that guy’

Elba, 50, is known for a variety of television and film roles, ranging from Stringer Bell on the American television series “The Wire” and the recent movie “Beast.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Idris Elba reveals big plans for a huge career change with A-list pals

Idris Elba, famous for BBC hit Luther, The Long Walk, Beast and The Wire, has plans to work with friend and Oscar winner Leonardo Di Caprio in the future

Daily Mirror

Idris Elba ‘was not happy’ when Stringer Bell was written out of The Wire, claims David Simon

Actor left the seminal HBO series after its third season

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The Weekly Takedown: Idris Elba on Israel Adesanya Being the 'GOAT' and 'The Wire'

The award-winning actor gives flowers to Adesanya and Jon Jones.

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