HBO’s ‘The Pitt’ recalls Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

HBO’s ‘The Pitt’ recalls Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

The sense of authenticity in HBO’s “The Pitt” — a medical drama starring Noah Wyle and set in a fictional Pittsburgh ER — comes in part from its frequent local references.

The Pitt demonstrates a healthcare system on life support

The Pitt, the critically-acclaimed hit series on HBO about an emergency room in a big-city hospital in Pittsburgh that has just begun its second season, is far more than just good entertainment. The critically-acclaimed show also accurately portrays the critical condition of our healthcare system, which is spiraling ever-downward with no bottom in sight. This by no means is the fault of the incredibly dedicated and competent doctors, nurses, and…

The Heartbreaking The Pitt Season 1 Story An ER Doctor Says Is All Too Real

One of the saddest storylines on Season 1 of "The Pitt" is all too accurate, according to a real-life medical professional.