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‘TV’s Top 5’: A Conversation About Police and Hollywood With the ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Showrunner
In the wake of George Floyd's death by Minneapolis police and subsequent protests, Warren Leight joins podcast hosts Lesley Goldberg and Daniel Fienberg for an interview about how TV portrays law enforcement, the role of writers to stop the hero cop narrative and whether NBC's long-running drama will address the current climate.
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Kyra Sedgwick, Josh Charles, Nico Tortorella Set for Broadway’s 24 Hour Plays (Exclusive)
Lola Kirke, Christina Ricci, Lois Smith and Jackie Cruz are also among the actors in the Oct. 30 event.
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Paul Haggis-Warren Leight Medical Drama Lands NBC Pilot Pickup
The untitled drama (formerly 'Salvation') marks the network's fourth drama of the season — and the first from Sony Pictures Television.
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NBC Readying Dramas From Paul Haggis, Warren Leight and Gideon Raff
The announcements were made Tuesday at TCA.
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‘Law & Order: SVU’ Boss on His “Emotional” Series Farewell, “Heartbreaking” Finale Death
"I feel like I left the show in very decent hands and in pretty good shape," exiting showrunner Warren Leight tells THR about the series, which returns for season 18 in the fall.
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Mariska Hargitay Bids Farewell to Outgoing ‘SVU’ Showrunner Warren Leight (Guest Column)
The actress and producer reflects on the past five years working with the exiting executive producer ahead of his final episode.
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‘Law & Order: SVU’ Boss Breaks Down Benson’s Work Crisis: “It’s Her Worst Nightmare”
Showrunner Warren Leight tells THR where Benson is being transferred to and opens up about Barba's "jealousy" about her relationship with Tucker.
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‘Law & Order: SVU’ Boss Defends “Loaded” Benson-Tucker Romance
However, showrunner Warren Leight warns that "her relationship with Tucker complicates things enormously for her" beginning in Wednesday's two-parter.
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‘Law & Order: SVU’: How Nixed Four-Show Crossover Led to Greg Yates’ Return
Dallas Roberts will reprise his role as serial killer Greg Yates on Wednesday's two-series crossover with 'Chicago P.D.'
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‘Law & Order: SVU’ Boss Reveals Scrapped Plans for Possible Christopher Meloni Return
The actor, who was with the series for 12 seasons before his abrupt exit, "began to realize that the fans were owed a little more," according to showrunner Warren Leight.
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‘Law & Order: SVU’ Boss Weighs in on Possible Rollins-Carisi Romance
"I'm curious to see where it goes," showrunner Warren Leight tells THR of the brief moment shared between the two colleagues.
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‘Law & Order: SVU’ Boss Previews Benson’s “Hellish Nightmare” and New Relationship
"I think she clearly has PTSD, but the question is how much is she going to deal with it and how much is she going to bury it," showrunner Warren Leight tells THR about his leading lady's upcoming struggles.
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