Coverage dated October 1, 2026

Trial begins for 'Scrubs' executive producer facing more than 20 sex assault charges

Headline from Los Angeles Times

Eric Weinberg, who worked as a producer or screenwriter on more than 90 episodes of the beloved sitcom "Scrubs," has been charged with luring several women to his Los Angeles home and sexually abusing them.

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  1. Variety

    ‘Scrubs’ Writer Eric Weinberg Goes on Trial for Rape and Sex Assault of Seven Women (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Jurors were told Thursday that TV writer Eric Weinberg posed as an amateur photographer in order to lure seven women to his Los Feliz home where he sexually assaulted them. Weinberg, 66, was a writer and producer on “Scrubs,” “Californication” and other shows.

  2. Los Angeles Times

    Trial begins for 'Scrubs' executive producer facing more than 20 sex assault charges (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Eric Weinberg, who worked as a producer or screenwriter on more than 90 episodes of the beloved sitcom "Scrubs," has been charged with luring several women to his Los Angeles home and sexually abusing them.