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Warren Leight Exits As ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Showrunner For Second Time
Warren Leight is leaving Law & Order: SVU after serving as an executive producer and showrunner on the venerable NBC crime drama for the past three seasons. It was his second stint at the helm of the Wolf Entertainment series.
Leight announced his exit on Twitter Tuesday night, after wrapping production on the current…
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‘Law & Order: SVU’ Showrunner Hints At More ‘Organized Crime’ Crossovers Beyond Premiere
Fans clamoring for more crossovers between the new Organized Crime and established SVU series may get their wish.
SVU showrunner Warren Leight responded to a fan’s Twitter query about future crossovers by noting that scenes featuring Christopher Meloni (aka Detective Elliot Stabler) were shot for a future…
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By Bruce Haring
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‘Law & Order: SVU’ Turns To A Dark Broadway For Job-Hunting Actors
EXCLUSIVE: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit has a warrant out, in a manner of speaking, for Broadway actors. Next week’s episode features Tony-nominated Hadestown actor Eva Noblezada and Beetlejuice himself Alex Brightman, and showrunner Warren Leight tells Deadline that’s just the beginning.
Last night, after the…
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‘Law & Order: SVU’ Previews Chris Meloni’s Return In Table Read Social Media
Solving any incident involves evidence. Fans of Law & Order: SVU now have all the evidence they need about a special return, thanks to a tweet and Instagram shot of a virtual table read helmed by show star Mariska Hargitay and showrunner Warren Leight.
Chris Meloni will evidently return for a guest shot in his former…
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By Bruce Haring
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John McCormack Dies From COVID-19: Veteran Off-Broadway Artistic Director, Mentor Was 61
John McCormack, a longtime behind-the-scenes force in Off Broadway theater, died Monday, May 18, at his home in Queens, New York from complications related to COVID-19. He was 61.
McCormack’s death was announced by Off Broadway’s INTAR Theatre, where he was executive director.
During a nearly 40-year career, McCormack…
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By Greg Evans
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‘Law & Order: SVU’ EP Talks Elliot Stabler’s Return In NBC Spinoff
Law & Order: SVU showrunner Warren Leight has shared some thoughts on the return of Elliot Stabler in the upcoming SVU spinoff.
As we reported in March, NBC has given a series order to an SVU spinoff starring Christopher Meloni, reprising his Law & Order: SVU role as Elliot Stabler. The SVU spinoff drama revolves…
Former Friends Of Harvey Weinstein Accusers Dispute Rape Accounts: “She Said He Was Her Spiritual Soulmate” And “Best Orgasm Ever”
Talita Maia, an actress, former friend and roommate of Harvey Weinstein accuser Jessica Mann, testified Monday that at no time did Mann appear to be disturbed or upset about Weinstein, even on the night Mann alleges she was raped by the Hollywood producer while Maia was just outside his bedroom door.
And in what was…
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By Greg Evans
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Harvey Weinstein Trial: Memory Expert Testifies On “Malleability” Of Recollected Events
The Manhattan courtroom where Harvey Weinstein is being tried for rape and sexual misconduct took on the aura of a college psychology classroom today as a high-profile cognitive psychologist and defense witness Dr. Elizabeth Loftus testified about false memories and the ways in which misinformation, media coverage and…
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By Greg Evans
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Annabella Sciorra Ex-Friend Suggests Actress Altered Rape Story; Prosecution Says Friend Received $60K From Weinstein For Month’s Work On ‘The Upside’
Paul Feldsher, a former film producer, Miramax consultant and longtime friend at various points to both Annabella Sciorra and Harvey Weinstein, testified under subpoena in Weinstein’s rape trial Thursday that Sciorra drank alcohol and used prescription sedatives well before what he says the actress once referred to as…
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By Greg Evans
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Warren Leight Returns To ‘Law & Order: SVU’ As Showrunner, Michael Chernuchin Joins ‘FBI’ As EP, Inks Overall Deal With Universal TV
As Law & Order: SVU is heading into its historic 21st season, the series is bringing back one of its beloved showrunners. Warren Leight, credited with revitalizing the veteran crime drama during his five-year turn at the helm, is returning as executive producer/showrunner.
He will succeed another veteran of the Dick…
NBC Orders ‘Law & Order: Hate Crimes’ Series From Dick Wolf & Warren Leight
As Law & Order: SVU is heading into its record-tying 20th season, NBC is expanding the Law & Order franchise with a 13-episode order to Law & Order: Hate Crimes, from Law & Order boss Dick Wolf.
Co-created with one of Wolf’s top lieutenants, former Law & Order: SVU showrunner Warren Leight, the latest Law…
JJ Feild & Latarsha Rose Cast In NBC’s Warren Leight Pilot; Rodney To In ‘Redliners’
JJ Feild (Turn) and Latarsha Rose (The Hunger Games) have booked series-regular roles in NBC's untitled medical drama from Law & Order veteran Warren Leight, Paul Haggis and Sony TV. The project, written/executive produced by Leight and directed/exec produced by Charles McDougall, is described as a real-time "extreme…
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