“I'm quite proud of what I anticipated about reality television from my books in the early '90s, which I based on the early seasons of 'Cops' and on the amazing stuff I had read about happening on Japanese shows and the British 'Big Brother'.” BookShowsBigsRealityStuffTelevisionBrotherProudHappeningsSeasonsBritishCopReality Television Author:William Gibson
“Police thrillers are so widely read and police dramas so commonplace on television that many people think they have a good understanding of what a cop's world is like. But in truth that world is seldom revealed with anything approaching verisimilitude. We get it with The Wagon.” PeopleThinkingWorldUnderstandingTelevisionDramaPoliceCopCommonplaceThrillersWagonsGood Understanding Author:Daniel Horan
“I am all about breaking barriers and challenging myself, that is why everything I have done on my resume is different. I have never played a cop again, and I have never played a boxer again since I played Muhammad Ali. That was a challenge, being darker than him, and the film won Best Television Movie and I was a part of that. I was in Mississippi Burning, which won an Oscar.” DifferentDoneFilmChallengesTelevisionBurningBarriersCopOscarsMuhammadMississippiBoxersResumesChallenging Myself Author:Darius McCrary
“It's the open ocean right now because it's so unique. It's a really unique way of doing American television. There are a million possibilities. We can stay with the cops. We can introduce new worlds. And, who knows where it will end.” KnowsWorldWayEndsMillionsPossibilityTelevisionRight NowOceanUniqueNew WorldIntroducingCopAmerican Television Author:Veena Sud