Eriq La Salle talks ’On Call’ on Prime Video, Directing, and Redefining His Legacy

Legendary actor and director Eriq La Salle joins Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias to discuss his latest project, On Call, premiering January 9th on Prime Video. Known for his iconic role as Dr. Peter Benton on ER, Eriq now takes on the role of Sergeant Lasman in this gripping police drama from Dick Wolf (Law & Order, Chicago PD), while also directing four episodes of the series.

In this in-depth conversation, we cover:
➡️ Eriq's experience balancing acting and directing on On Call
➡️ How the show’s innovative filming style draws viewers in
➡️ The complex moral themes surrounding modern policing
➡️ Collaborating with Troian Bellisario, Brandon Larracuente, and Rich Ting
➡️ Reflecting on his legacy from ER to now

Don’t miss this captivating interview on storytelling, leadership, and Eriq’s enduring impact on the industry. Tune in now! 

 

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