In the season 2 finale of HBO Max's The Pitt, Dr. Baran Al-Hashimi disclosed her temporal lobe seizures to Dr. Robby Robinavitch, while he confronted his abandonment issues and suicidal ideations before embarking on a spirit quest. Creator R. Scott Gemmill confirmed a four-month time jump to November for season 3, premiering in January 2027, with most of the cast returning. Sepideh Moafi and Noah Wyle discussed their characters' vulnerabilities in interviews with TVLine.
Off Campus star Mika Abdalla and actor Jake Short have split after five years together and one year engaged. A rep confirmed the news to Us Weekly on June 1, 2026, noting the pair remain on friendly terms.
Prime Video released the full trailer for its upcoming series Off Campus on Thursday. The adaptation of Elle Kennedy's book The Deal premieres with all eight episodes on May 13. The show follows a college hockey team and the women in their lives amid romance and self-discovery.
Irene Choi, who portrays third-year medical student Joy Kwon on The Pitt, previously had a recurring role on the NBC sitcom Community as Annie Kim. The character served as a comedic rival to Annie Edison, played by Alison Brie. Choi appeared in multiple episodes across Seasons 3 and 6.
Amazon Prime's Off Campus has driven sharp increases in streams for multiple songs featured in its first season. The romantic comedy series has boosted both classic rock tracks and newer alt-pop releases.
In The Pitt season 2 episode 14, doctors Robby, Langdon and Al-Hashimi face personal crises amid high-stakes medical cases. Series creator R. Scott Gemmill discussed Robby's confrontation with suicidal thoughts, Langdon's risky procedure and Al-Hashimi's seizure diagnosis reveal. The episode sets up the season finale.
Patrick Ball, who plays Dr. Frank Langdon on HBO Max's The Pitt, crossed paths with ER veteran Anthony Edwards this week. Ball shared a photo of the encounter on his Instagram Story, visibly excited. The meeting highlights connections between Noah Wyle's medical dramas.