Fake Doctors, Real Friends with Zach and Donald
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You know what's long, tedious and boring? Surgery. You know what isn't? This new podcast! Join Scrubs co-stars and real-life best friends Zach Braff and Donald Faison for a weekly comedy podcast where they relive the hit TV show, one episode at a time. Each week, these BFFs will discuss an episode of Scrubs, sharing behind-the-scenes stories and reminiscing on some of their favorite memories from filming. They’ll also connect with Scrubs super fans and feature beloved show cast members for exclusive interviews.
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Apr 2, 2026 • 1h 35min
122: My Occurrence With Shea Serrano
Shea Serrano, writer known for books on music, sports, and pop culture, including a self-published Scrubs tribute. He dissects what makes Scrubs so beloved. They trade celebrity stories, debate favorite characters, explore the show’s emotional beats and filmmaking tricks. Shea also shares his hustle in self-publishing and grassroots promotion.
Mar 24, 2026 • 1h 43min
121: My Sacrificial Clam With Neil Flynn
Neil Flynn, character actor best known as the Janitor on Scrubs, shares stories from his improv roots and long TV career. He talks about auditioning for Scrubs and how improvisation grew the Janitor’s role. They reminisce about on-set riffs, his improv troupe Beer Shark Mice, cast chemistry, and pitching wild spinoff ideas.
Mar 10, 2026 • 1h 24min
120: My Way of the Highway With Scott Foley
Scott Foley, actor known for Felicity and Scandal, shares short career anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories. He chats about his Scrubs appearance, physical comedy moments like the treadmill fall, and memorable reunions. The conversation touches on working with Bill Lawrence, shooting abroad, and favorite production trivia.
Mar 3, 2026 • 1h 37min
119: My Old Man With Sarah Chalke
Sarah Chalke, Canadian actress and comedian known for playing Dr. Elliot Reid on Scrubs, joins to share behind-the-scenes memories. They trade wardrobe and parenting stories, reminisce about cast adventures like bungee and hang gliding, and recall working with John Ritter. Fans, trivia, and the show’s production quirks also come up in lively, affectionate conversation.
Feb 24, 2026 • 47min
My Premiere Night Primer
Reunion chatter about a Scrubs reboot, teasing nine new episodes and how the rewatch shaped tone and timing. Behind-the-scenes tales from table reads, casting choices, and music that drives emotional beats. Sneak peeks about new interns, recurring faces, fantasy sequences, and tiny podcast easter eggs hidden in scripts.
Feb 19, 2026 • 1h 42min
118: My Tuscaloosa Heart With Christa Miller
In this week's episode, Turk and Eliot learn about Dr. Kelso's secret talent. In the real world, Zach and Donald are joined by actress Christa Miller.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 10, 2026 • 1h 22min
117: My Student
In this week's episode, JD, Turk, and Eliot each get an intern to guide them through their first weeks at Sacred Heart. In the real world, Zach and Donald finally hear from the Scrubs Wiki guy, and Bill answers more questions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 3, 2026 • 1h 23min
116: My Heavy Meddle With John C. McGinley
On this week's episode of Scrubs, JD struggles to watch his mentor succumb to the pressures of the job. In the real world, Zach and Donald are once again joined by the great John C. McGinley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 27, 2026 • 1h 20min
115: My Bed Banter and Beyond With Randall Winston
On this week's episode of Scrubs, JD and Eliot attempt to carry out a secret relationship while at work. In the real world, Zach and Donald are joined by Scrubs Producer Randall Winston.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 20, 2026 • 1h 20min
114: My Drug Buddy
On this week's episode, JD learns his new girlfriend has a secret drug habit. In the real world, Zach and Donald talk about theater camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
