Noah Wyle and Sally Field are reuniting for a new television project called 'The Pitt,' as revealed in Variety's Actors on Actors interview series with CNN. The two actors worked together on the landmark medical drama 'ER,' and their conversation reflects on the production's intense demands and its use of CGI characters. Their reunion underscores a notable shift in Hollywood—decades ago, prestige actors, even Oscar winners, considered television roles risky to their careers. Today, such stigma has faded, though the exhaustion of demanding TV work remains very real.

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