As a cost-cutting measure, the three actors were asked to merely accept decreased salaries. Epps and Leonard came to terms with the producers, however Edelstein didn’t, and in May 2011, it was announced that she wouldn’t be returning for the present’s eighth season. Robert Sean Leonard had acquired the script for the CBS show Numb3rs as properly as that for House. Leonard thought the Numb3rs script was “sort of cool” and planned to audition for the show. However, he determined that the character he was up for, Charlie Eppes, was in too many scenes; he later noticed, “The less I…