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Warner Bros. TV Calls Michael Crichton Estate Lawsuit “Baseless”, Denies Link Between ‘ER’ & ‘The Pitt’

Warner Bros. Television, the studio behind hit NBC medical drama ER and the upcoming Max medical drama The Pitt, has hit back at a lawsuit filed this morning by Sherri Crichton, the widow of ER creator Michael Crichton, on behalf of John Michael Crichton Trust's Roadrunner JMTC. "The lawsuit filed by…

Michael Crichton Estate Sues WBTV, John Wells, Noah Wyle; Charges Breach Of Contract Over Nixed ‘ER’ Sequel As Concept Got Turned Into ‘The Pitt’ With Crichton Surgically Scrubbed From Deal

EXCLUSIVE: The widow of Michael Crichton – creator of ER, Jurassic Park, Westworld, Twister, The Andromeda Strain and many other hits that blended grounded science with propulsive pop culture narratives – filed a potentially explosive lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court this morning. Led by…

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‘The Pitt’ Drama Series Starring Noah Wyle Adds 9 To Recurring Cast

EXCLUSIVE: The Pitt, Max's upcoming drama series starring and executive produced by Noah Wyle, continues to round out its cast, adding nine actors in recurring roles. Shawn Hatosy (Animal Kingdom), Michael Hyatt (Snowfall), Jalen Thomas Brooks (Thanksgiving), Brandon Mendez Homer (The Good Fight), Kristin…

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‘The Pitt’ Adds 9 To Cast Of Max Series Including Tracy Ifeachor, Taylor Dearden, Fiona Dourif, Isa Briones, Gerran Howell

Tracy Ifeachor (Treason), Patrick Ball (Law & Order), Supriya Ganesh (Grown-ish), Fiona Dourif (Child's Play franchise), Taylor Dearden (American Vandal), Isa Briones (Goosebumps), Gerran Howell (Catch-22) Shabana Azeez (Birdeaters) and Katherine LaNasa (The Campaign) are set as series regulars, rounding…

Noah Wyle Says There Was An Effort To Revive ‘ER’ Before He & John Wells Moved Ahead With ‘The Pitt’

We could have gone back to County General! In an interview with Steve Kmetko on his Still Here Hollywood Podcast, Noah Wyle revealed there was talk in 2020 about reviving ER, Warner Bros. hit medical drama that aired from 1994 to 2009 on NBC. "That's kind of the road we had started down," Wyle…

Noah Wyle Signs With Verve

EXCLUSIVE: Noah Wyle (ER, The Librarians) has signed with Verve for representation. The actor, producer and director who has led multiple hit series to date, recently re-teamed with fellow ER alums John Wells and R. Scott Gemmill on another medical drama, The Pitt, which Wyle will star in and…

By Nellie Andreeva
Apr 16, 2024 12:40 pm
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Noah Wyle To Headline ‘The Pitt’ Drama Series At Max; R. Scott Gemmill Set As Showrunner

Max has given a 15-episode, straight-to-series order to drama The Pitt, starring and executive produced by Noah Wyle (ER, The Librarians). R. Scott Gemmill (NCIS: Los Angeles, ER) will serve as showrunner of the series, from John Wells Productions and Warner Bros. Television. The project marks a reunion…