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

Los Angeles Times - Oct 1, 2026

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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