Editing Baltimore accent (section)

===Television===
Television drama series ''[[Homicide: Life on the Street]]'' and ''[[The Wire]]'' are both set in Baltimore and in some cases include actors who are native white and black Baltimoreans.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/tv/bal-18-actors-who-appeared-on-both-homicide-and-the-wire-20160105-photogallery.html|title=21 actors who appeared on both 'Homicide' and 'The Wire'|last=Kaltenbach|first=Chris|work=Baltimore Sun|access-date=2017-12-02|language=en-US}}</ref> In the early ''Homicide: Life on the Street'' episode "Three Men and Adena", a suspect, Risley Tucker, describes how he can tell whereabouts in or around the city a person comes from simply by whether they pronounce the city's name as "Balti-maw", "Balti-moh", or "Bawl-mer".<ref>{{Citation|last=Manas Burna|title=Homicide S01E05 Three Men and Adena|date=2016-02-27|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gan5ZcHctlI |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211222/Gan5ZcHctlI |archive-date=2021-12-22 |url-status=live|access-date=2017-12-02}}{{cbignore}}</ref>

In Season 4, Episode 7 of ''[[The Tracey Ullman Show]]'', Baltimore actor [[Michael Tucker (actor)|Michael Tucker]] portrays the father of Ullman's character JoJo. The skit is set in a Baltimore row house. Tucker advises [[Tracey Ullman|Ullman]] to "take a Liverpool accent and Americanize it." The episode called "The Stoops" begins with Tracey washing her marble stoops, which are the most common small porches attached to most Baltimore town homes (called row houses in Baltimore).<ref>{{cite news|title=The Stoops|work=The Tracey Ullman Show|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHOOYntGgxA&t=28s |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211222/NHOOYntGgxA |archive-date=2021-12-22 |url-status=live}}{{cbignore}}</ref>

In the ''[[30 Rock]]'' episode, "[[I Do Do]]", [[Elizabeth Banks]] parodies the accent by portraying Avery Jessup, the spokesperson for the fictional Overshoppe.com in a [[flashback (narrative)|flashback]] scene.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKaHuLMg9tY  |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211222/HKaHuLMg9tY |archive-date=2021-12-22 |url-status=live|work=30 Rock|title=I Do Do}}{{cbignore}}</ref>

[[Kathy Bates]]' character on the "Freak Show" season of ''[[American Horror Story]]'' was inspired by a Baltimore accent.<ref>{{cite news|last=Bartel|first=Jordan|work=[[The Baltimore Sun]]|title='American Horror Story': The curious case of Kathy Bates' Baltimore-ish accent|date=October 15, 2014|url=http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/bthesite/tv-lust/bal-american-horror-story-the-curious-case-of-kathy-bates-baltimoreish-accent-20141015-story.html|access-date=25 November 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Schremph|first=Kelly|work=[[Bustle (magazine)|Bustle]]|title=Kathy Bates' Accent on 'AHS: Freak Show' Is an Enigma That Needs to Be Unraveled|date=October 8, 2014|url=http://www.bustle.com/articles/43372-kathy-bates-accent-on-ahs-freak-show-is-an-enigma-that-needs-to-be-unraveled|access-date=25 November 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite tweet|user=MsKathyBates|author=Bates, Kathy |number=520085081298186241|date=9 October 2014|title=@gliattoT People online. Just to clear up the mystery, my accent is Baltimore not "broad Canadian." :-)}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vox.com/2014/10/22/7031005/kathy-bates-american-horror-story-accent-baltimore|title=Kathy Bates's accent is the strangest on TV. So we asked a linguist to place it.|work=Vox|access-date=2017-12-02}}</ref>

Whether it was on [[Russillo and Kanell|his ESPN Radio show]] or ''[[SportsCenter|SportsCenter at Night]]'', [[Scott Van Pelt]] always ended his segments with [[Tim Kurkjian]] by mentioning names in a Baltimore accent featuring at least one fronted '[[o]]'.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/09/scott-van-pelt-tim-kurkjian-baltimore-accent-giggling-video|title=Scott Van Pelt uses his Baltimore accent to turn Tim Kurkjian into a giggling child|date=2015-09-15|work=For The Win|access-date=2017-11-30|language=en-US}}</ref>