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Noah Wyle shut down the idea of a George Clooney guest appearance on The Pitt with a blunt quip—“Perhaps his last heartbeat”—and argued that bringing in big-name stars could distract from the show’s themes, even as Clooney had expressed interest and others from ER show interest in guesting.
Actress Julianna Margulies and Susan Sarandon have issued apologies for their recent controversial comments related to the Israel-Hamas war. Margulies expressed regret for offending the Black and LGBTQIA+ communities with her remarks, emphasizing her commitment to combating hate and discrimination. Sarandon apologized for her comment at a pro-Palestinian rally, acknowledging that her phrasing was a mistake and expressing remorse for diminishing the reality of Jewish persecution. Both actresses aimed to show solidarity against bigotry but acknowledged their failure to do so.
Actress Julianna Margulies sparks controversy by suggesting that the Black and LGBTQ community's lack of support for Israel in its conflict with Hamas is due to being "brainwashed." Margulies expresses disappointment and frustration, claiming that Jews have historically supported marginalized groups and criticizing the silence of Hollywood and the MeToo movement. Her remarks have drawn backlash on social media, with critics calling her comments racist and counterproductive.
Julianna Margulies criticizes Hollywood for its silence on antisemitism during the Israel-Hamas war, expressing her disappointment and questioning why major stars are not speaking out in support of Jewish people. She regrets allowing her character on "The Morning Show" to wear a cross and suggests that wearing a Star of David could have been a more inclusive choice. Margulies emphasizes the importance of using one's platform to draw attention to important issues and encourages others to speak out. She also discusses the complexities of playing characters of different religions and the need for careful consideration in portraying diverse identities.