Forget cardiac distress. ER fans are just plain heartbroken by Noah Wyle's decision to quit playing Dr. John Carter at the end of this season. But is his exit really definite? Here, TV Guide Online's Daniel R. Coleridge presses the slightly coy TV doctor for some answers, stat! Wyle also dishes his moonlighting gig as an unlikely action hero in TNT's The Librarian: Quest for the Spear (Sunday, 8 pm/ET).
TV Guide Online: Why did you decide to leave ER? We're gonna miss you.
Noah Wyle: Thank you. It wasn't an easy decision to come to, that's for sure. I'm still doing a bit of soul-searching about it. Really, two years ago, when my son was born, I started thinking, "I don't want to spend 70 hours a week on a soundstage anymore. I don't want to be out of commission nine months a year." It really had nothing to do specifically with
ER. It had to do with other aspects of my life finally demanding their equal time.
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