Neal Baer

Birth Name:

Neal Aaron Baer

Birth Place:

Denver, Colorado, United States

Profession

Producer, Writer, Director, Actor

ER: The Story Behind "Hell and High Water"

Writer Neal Baer and director Christopher Chulack look back on the iconic episode 20 years later

Sun, Nov 8, 2015

ER: The Story Behind "Hell and High Water"

Finally! Under the Dome Boss Promises Concrete Answers in Season 3

Plus: New alliances, love triangles

Wed, Jun 24, 2015

Finally! Under the Dome Boss Promises Concrete Answers in Season 3

Hot Topics: Can TV Still Tackle Real Issues?

Just two seasons in, the CBS sitcom Mom has already tackled some not-immediately-funny issues, including alcoholism, gambling, homelessness, and cancer. Even star Anna Faris admits she was shocked when her character's teen daughter turned up pregnant in the second episode. "I thought it was a joke," says the actress, who plays Christy, a young mother struggling with sobriety. "I couldn't believe that so early on we would go down that road. We put a lot of trust in our viewers."

Wed, Dec 10, 2014

Hot Topics: Can TV Still Tackle Real Issues?

Primetime's Medical Emergency: Where Are All the Hospital Dramas?

NBC's ER premiered 20 years ago, changing the style of medical dramas by marrying fast-paced action with richly drawn characters and serialized storylines. Competing against it on Thursday nights was another medical drama, CBS' Chicago Hope.

Tue, Dec 2, 2014

Primetime's Medical Emergency: Where Are All the Hospital Dramas?

Who's Going to Die on Under the Dome?

The Grim Reaper will be visiting Chester's Mill again soon! When Under the Dome's cast and executive producer Neal Baer hit Comic-Con on Thursday, they came prepared with some devastating scoop: Not everyone will survive the sophomore season. "We...

Thu, Jul 24, 2014