Fake Doctors, Real Friends with Zach and Donald

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Fake Doctors, Real Friends with Zach and Donald

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.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Real Friends Classic - 101: The Pilot / My First Day

    Relive the very first episode where Zach and Donald talk about filming in an abandoned hospital, discuss the audition process, and explain why they were so starstruck by Sarah Chalke, aka Dr. Eliot.    Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 9m
  2. Joel McHale, Straight to Offers

    3 DAYS AGO

    Joel McHale, Straight to Offers

    Joel McHale's built his career with guest comedy host spots and catapulted to The Soup. He tells us about how he worked through his dyslexia and doing live teleprompter readings navigating the rise and fall of daytime talk television, and how he juggles so many jobs concurrently and the "horrors" of working with Sarah Chalke. Plus he talks about the celebrity basketball club with Donald. Zach finally started The Penguin and Donald's overwhelmed by the stop motion practice. Scrubs is getting lots of love over on the iTunes. Thanks guys.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 7m

  3. 31/12/2024

    Real Friends Classic - 503: My Day at the Races

    On this week's episode, JD finds a list of things he wanted to accomplish before he turned 30. When he discovers he has accomplished none of them, he enters a triathlon. In the real world, we remember that time Tom Hanks became a superstar, the collapse of Victoria's Secret, and that Lord photo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 4m

  4. 24/12/2024

    111: My Own Personal Jesus

    Welcome back to our annual relisten of the best Scrubs' Christmas episode. In this week's episode, Turk questions his faith after a particularly difficult Christmas in the ER. In the real world, Zach and Donald recount the inspirations behind one of the best dream sequences in Scrubs' history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 14m

  5. 17/12/2024

    F-1, Vegas, and the DJ Booth

    Zach and Donald went to Vegas and shut the F1 circuit down. They partied with Snoop Dog and had an awkward encounter with Michael Fassbender. It's a road trip for the books, and they're breaking it all down for you. Plus, new Scrubs! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 14m
  6. Saying Nice Things Makes Brett Goldstein Uncomfortable

    10/12/2024

    Saying Nice Things Makes Brett Goldstein Uncomfortable

    Brett Goldstein's been listening to Fake Doctors since the beginning, and we may have a new number-one fan. He tells us about his first time working with Donald Faison on the pilot Spced Out. Zach tells us about the first time he met Brett while working on Ted Lasso. We also learned that Brett's mom likes to text during movies. Donald and Brett share their mutual love of Jason Segel's Muppets movie. Plus, we get a classic Bill Lawrence interruption.    Brett Goldstein photo by Austin Hargrave.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 29m
  7. Michael Urie, Dream Gay Best Friend

    03/12/2024

    Michael Urie, Dream Gay Best Friend

    Michael Urie of Shrinking and Ugly Betty fame joined us and shared his storied career, from being booted from his Broadway debut to straight men discovering him in Shrinking. He laments the woes of auditioning and the awkwardness of announcing you went to Juliard. Plus, CaCee and Zach are watching Anatomy of a Lie and are enraptured by the national scandal. Zach and Donald debate how far is too far for Only Fans.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 24m
  8. Ronald Gladden From the Block (and Jury Duty)

    26/11/2024

    Ronald Gladden From the Block (and Jury Duty)

    Ronald Gladden looked for a job online and wound up in a real-life Truman Show when he learned the documentary he signed up for was actually a reality TV show where he was the main character. Since Jury Duty became a national sensation, Gladden moved to Los Angeles and began a new life. But he never forgot who he is: a down-to-earth, hard-working, nice guy. Zach and Donald talk to Gladden about dating after a reality TV series, living without your phone, and what he learned about Mormons.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 6m
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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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    iHeartPodcasts
  • Creator
    iHeartPodcasts
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    280
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    2025 iHeartMedia, Inc. © Any use of this intellectual property for text and data mining or computational analysis including as training material for artificial intelligence systems is strictly prohibited without express written consent from iHeartMedia
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    Fake Doctors, Real Friends with Zach and Donald
  • Provider
    iHeartMedia + Entertainment, Inc

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