HBO Max's award-winning medical drama “The Pitt” does a lot of things to ground itself in Pittsburgh.
Its emergency room is based on that of Allegheny General Hospital on the North Side. There are a variety of local references, including ones to Pamela’s Diner and Wholey’s Market in the Strip District.
But it's missing something quintessentially Pittsburgh. The Yinzer accent.
Arts and Entertainment reporter Samuel Long breaks down the missing piece of the Pittsburgh puzzle.
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🗣️: Samuel Long/Post-Gazette
📸: Courtesy of HBO Max/Warrick
Editing: Kristen Mohammadi/Post-Gazette
Voice over courtesy of “Greg and Donny” (greganddonny)
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