Kevin M and Tom Wolper exchange, today (1/31): > I had to stop watching NYPD Blue because everybody around Sipowitz kept >> getting murdered. In the early years if Sipowitz had a good day at the end >> of the episode I really felt uplifted, the highest praise I can give a TV >> drama. But eventually if Sipowitz made a new friend, found an estranged >> family member, or fell in love, that person was doomed to die violently and >> I couldn't stick with it. >> > > Once they unceremoniously offed The Rickster, a move that was frankly > much needed, Andy’s life started improving. Marriage (wife didn’t die), new > baby (baby didn’t die), decent partner (partner didn’t die, heck Jimmy > Smits even reappeared as a guardian angel!), and ultimately a promotion. > NYPD Blue was centered on the redemption of Sipowitz, and Milch is a > believer that change only comes through pain and adversity, so Andy’s life > had to get dark. > > As for the new show if David Milch isn't writing for it I'm not paying any >> attention to it. >> > > Agreed. He and Bill Clark were the core of the series. > The *Deadwood* movie is in post, so he might be available.
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