Actor Taurean Blacque, who reached a career zenith for his Emmy Award-nominated role as Detective Neal Washington on the 1980s crime drama Hill Street Blues, died Thursday at the age of 82, his son ...

Before there was "The Wire," before there was "The Shield," before there was even "Law & Order," there was "Hill Street Blues." While it may not be as well remembered in the 21st century as other ...

Taurean Blacque, an Emmy-nominated actor and star of hit '80s show "Hill Street Blues," has died. He was 82. Blacque died following a brief battle with an undisclosed illness, his family said Thursday ...

What was Hill Street Blues? Hill Street Blues was not the first police procedural. Premiering in 1981, Stephen Bochco’s series quickly changed how television series covered the subject forever. Rather ...

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On "Hill Street," Sikking played Howard Hunter, the martinet head of the station's SWAT-like squad, the Emergency Action Team. Hunter was often the show's comic relief. Sikking, however, saw his ...

When Hill Street Blues premiered on NBC in January 1981, nobody quite knew what to do with it. The show Bochco and Kozoll created had a setting that, by 1981, was already familiar to audiences. In a ...

Today, many prestige dramas on TV more closely resemble what movies used to be. They deal with mature, adult themes and are more nuanced than many other TV shows made for mass audiences. Back then, it ...

The cast of Hill Street Blues, the show that changed American TV. From left to right: Bruce Weitz, Michael Warren, Charles Haid, James B. Sikking That’s a big claim, but it’s true. The show centered ...

Barbara Bosson, the Emmy-nominated actress who starred on the 1980s NBC police procedural "Hill Street Blues," died on Saturday. She was 83. Bosson's son Jesse Bochco announced her death in a post ...

Barbara Bosson, who is remembered for her multi Emmy-nominated performance on the 1980s crime drama Hill Street Blues, died Saturday, February 18. She was 83. Bosson's son Jesse Bochco confirmed the ...