Rob Lowe Addresses '9-1-1' Network Switch & Potential Crossovers, 'The Grinder' Reboot, Acting With Son John Owen on 'Unstable' & Reveals the Surprising Reason He's Responsible for 'Law & Order'

On starring in Dick Wolf’s box office flop Masquerade in 1988, and why Law & Order fans might have him to thank for the franchise:

“I remember him saying to me how frustrated he was in the movie business, that he was going to write a pilot. And he wrote Law and Order. And the rest is history. You’re welcome. Yeah, I’m happy to provide the bomb that powers your rise to dominance.’”