Sam Waterston on his final episode of 'Law & Order'

On Thursday, Sam Waterston bid farewell to his signature role as Manhattan Dist. Atty. Jack McCoy on "Law & Order" after 19 seasons and 405 episodes spread over 30 years.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Entertainment February 23, 2024 Sam Waterston talks about his final 'Law & Order' episode and Jack McCoy's 'beautiful exit' On Thursday, Sam Waterston bid farewell to his signature role as Manhattan Dist. Atty. Jack McCoy on "Law & Order" after 19 seasons and 405 episodes spread over 30 years. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Wendy Williams diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia and aphasia, reps say Wendy Williams' team confirmed that the TV personality's health has taken a turn for the worse. She was diagnosed with aphasia and frontotemporal dementia. SHARE       READ MORE Playing Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X 'terrified' the stars of 'Genius: MLK/X' Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Aaron Pierre, stars of National Geographic's "Genius: MLK/X," say they had to overcome their doubts to portray the civil rights leaders. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT 'Sloppy' or 'a scapegoat?' Two portraits of 'Rust' armorer emerge at trial Prosecutors opened the first trial in the "Rust" shooting death by focusing on cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was killed. Armorer Hannah Gutierrez faces charges of involuntary manslaughter and tampering with evidence. SHARE       READ MORE From king to dark prince: Austin Butler and Denis Villeneuve on their new 'Dune' villain Elvis has left the galaxy: Austin Butler and director Denis Villeneuve discuss bringing Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen, the vicious villain of "Dune: Part Two," to life. SHARE       READ MORE Why Oscar nominee America Ferrera doesn't mind the 'Barbie' haters out there America Ferrera delves into the debate over "Barbie" and Nadia Stacey talks about crafting Emma Stone's look in "Poor Things" on the latest episode of "The Envelope." SHARE       READ MORE The SAG Awards want 'the Netflix bump.' Success could transform awards season The 2024 Screen Actors Guild Awards on Saturday will be Netflix's highest-profile live event to date. Experts say it has the potential to be a win for both parties. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading the Los Angeles Times Entertainment newsletter. Invite your friends, relatives, coworkers to sign up here. Not a subscriber? Get unlimited digital access to latimes‌.com. Subscribe here. Copyright © 2024, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway El Segundo, CA 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES | latimes.com Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in placing an ad or classified, get in touch here. You received this email because you opted to receive email communications from Los Angeles Times. Manage marketing email preferences • Manage email alert subscriptions or unsubscribe • Terms of Service • Privacy Policy • Do Not Sell My Personal Information • CA Notice of Collection FOLLOW