In fact he’s already part of the cast of. "What I found that happened here, which so rarely happens, is you had a lot of people who just simply responded to the story," he said. Boris is going to land on his feet without a doubt since he’s got the merit and acting career to back him up.
He credited Disney Theatrical Group President Thomas Schumacher and CBS CEO Les Moonves for getting it green-lit. The TV cancellation ax is still swinging, and the latest victim is CBS's Code Black.The medical drama lasted three seasons and was the final series at the network to find out its fate. Getting "The Lion King" - one of the jewels in the Disney crown - to play nice with CBS, a rival, blue-chip entertainment company, turned out to be a delightful surprise for Seitzman. "I didn't have to do too much research - only 13 years of preparation," he said, laughing. It's been a true joy to make this show and watch your response every week. Dear CodeBlack fans, the sad news came today that we were cancelled. It was amazing."įor White, who has played Mufasa on tour, in Las Vegas from 2009 to 2011, and on Broadway, it was a career highlight. 'Code Black' Canceled at CBS After 3 Seasons By Stephen Andrew - 12:48 pm EDT CBS has canceled the medical drama Code Black, which stared Marcia Gay Harden and Rob Lowe, after three seasons. At one point I was at the monitor and I turned around and I realized how many people had gathered behind me to watch it," said Seitzman. "It's like when you're a kid and you see your teacher at the supermarket."įilming the episode took two weeks in mid-October and climaxed in a moving finale that took 20 takes but left many of the 150 extras and regular cast members in tears. It was exuberant and it was emotional and it was fun and it was funny," he said. There was something about seeing them out of their costumes singing that song that we all know so well.