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On Friday, http://www.answers.com/topic/july-13, http://www.answers.com/topic/2007, http://www.answers.com/topic/the-Hollywood-reporter reported that Patinkin was absent from a table read for Criminal Minds and may not return for a third season.http://www.answers.com/topic/mandy-patinkin?cat=entertainment&nr=1#wp-_note-2 The departure from the show was not due to contractural or salary matters, but over creative differences.http://www.answers.com/topic/mandy-patinkin?cat=entertainment&nr=1#wp-_note-3 Many weeks before his departure, in a videotaped interview carried in the online magazine Monaco Revue, Patinkin told journalists at the http://www.answers.com/topic/festival-de-t-l-vision-de-monte-carlo that he loathed violence on television and was uncomfortable with certain scenes in Criminal Minds. He also spoke of having planned to tour the world with a musical and wanting to inject more comedy into the entertainment business. Taken from Answer.com

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Q: What is happening with the actor Mandy Patinkin he played Gideon on Criminal Minds?
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