Gross Anatomy

In this episode, we explore the medical accuracy and portrayal of mentorship in the TV show Scrubs, comparing the original series with the recent revival. We also get into beepers, hospital culture, and the evolution of doctor pep talks.

Dr. Leo Gordon answers our questions about his "Fire at the Grove!" presentation. The fire in 1942 at Boston’s Coconaut Grove brought the most patients to a hospital in a single night and remains the deadliest nightclub fire in history. We discuss how this fire transformed burn care, fire safety codes and much more!

Dr. Cohen answers questions about weight loss drugs and cancer risk warnings. Then, we discuss the Stop the Bleed program, and detail an important lesson learned from Doctor Jack Shephard on Lost.

Producer of The Good Doctor and CEO of Refundly, Lindsay Goffman joins us! We talk to Lindsay about cold calling her way into a receptionist job and how that led to work in reality and scripted TV.

We also discuss Dumbstruck, the ventriloquism documentary she made with her husband. Then, we pick her brain about creating an app that streamlines the refund process!

We discuss Catherine O’Hara ’s cause of death (pulmonary embolism) and how her organs were mirrored in a rare condition called situs inversus. And, Adam Somner, the AD that Paul Thomas Anderson has thanked all award season, recently died of anaplastic thyroid cancer — so Dr. Cohen answers questions about this rare malignancy. 

Plus, parasites and Claire Foy, the Robert Duvall movie we need to see, and Dr. Cohen’s latest airplane movie reviews.

We have a urogynecologist on the show! Dr. Rebecca Lane joins us to discuss health issues women should be talking to their doctor about.

We dissect many topics including: urinary incontinence, perimenopause, pelvic organ prolapse, botox in the bladder, Kegel exercises and the benefits of drinking aloe vera. 

Season 2 of The Pitt is here! Dr. Cohen answers some pressing medical questions about the new season — and we give our thoughts on the grossiest scenes, ongoing storylines and latest characters.

In this episode: Getting a Florida medical license, becoming a Yogi, New Year's wellness trends…and the conclusion of Stranger Things.

We talk about the movies, TV and pop culture news that made our best of 2025 list! 

Plus, we discuss nominations in the new Golden Globe podcast category, and how AI was all the rage and is now being used to create deep fakes of doctors…including Dr. Cohen!

And, we end with happy-happy news: Dick Van Dyke turned 100 and shared his secret to longevity. 

We watched Doc, the TV show that begs the question...what happens when a doctor loses eight years of memories? Are they still considered a doctor? Luckily, there are real life answers. Doc is based on the true story of an Italian doctor that suffered from partial retrograde amnesia. We discuss all of this and more!