Broadway’s Aaron Lazar on Living With ALS, Filming ‘Countdown’ With Eric Dane and Launching New Podcast

Broadway’s Aaron Lazar on Living With ALS, Filming ‘Countdown’ With Eric Dane and Launching New Podcast

When Broadway star Aaron Lazar was cast for a guest spot on the Amazon MGM series “Countdown,” he wasn’t expecting to bond with star Eric Dane in the way that they did. “When I met Eric and he shook my hand, I could see and feel something was off,” Lazar tells me. “I asked him what was going on. Eric said to me, ‘I think I have what you have.’” Lazar was diagnosed with ALS in 2022. When Lazar filmed “Countdown,” it was months before Dane wen…

Eric Dane confided in Aaron Lazar about ALS battle

Aaron Lazar has revealed fellow actor Eric Dane confided in him about his ALS battle months before he went public with his health crisis.