About this episode
Noah Wyle discusses his career, the impact of COVID-19, and his reunion with 'ER' creators.
The actor, writer, director and producer, who is best known for playing emergency room doctors on two Emmy-winning drama series 16 years apart, reflects on the pros and cons of landing his big break at 22, the creative frustrations and rewards of the years between Dr. Carter and Dr. Robinavitch, how COVID sparked the conversations that led to a reunion with 'ER' showrunner John Wells and writer R. Scott Gemmill, and what it’s like to now be back at the center of the cultural conversation after so many years away from it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Guest: Noah Wyle
Topics covered
- acting
- television
- career reflection
- COVID-19
- reunion
- cultural impact
Keywords
- Noah Wyle
- ER
- John Wells
- R. Scott Gemmill
- COVID-19
- acting career
- television drama
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: ER
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