In ‘The Deuce,’ David Simon follows the money of the porn industry
The Business · KCRW
September 8, 201729m 31s
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Show Notes
<p><span>When David Simon started shopping his new show <em>The Deuce</em>--about the rise and legalization of the porn industry--he quickly realized a lot of networks didn’t quite grasp his seriousness of purpose. The creator of<em> The Wire</em> and <em>Treme</em> tells us how <em>The Deuce</em> ended up back at his longtime TV home, HBO, and why he ended up making a show about porn in the first place.</span></p>