103: My Best Friend's Mistake w/ Bill Lawrence
Fake Doctors, Real Friends with Zach and Donald
iHeartPodcasts
4.8 • 22.8K Ratings
🗓️ 4 November 2025
⏱️ 90 minutes
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Summary
The will they/ won't they that is JD and Elliot begins to simmer in episode three as Scrubs tackles "the friend zone." In the real world, Zach and Donald talk to show creator Bill Lawrence about the first days of the series.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:22.3 | Donald Countess in. One, two. No, go down. Donald, go down. Donald, go down. That's not what I meant. Three, two. Well, then you got to say, you said count us in. I thought you were like doing a... Donald count us down. There we go, because counting us in is, you know, like the songs about the... Five, six, seven, eight. Right, exactly. |
| 0:23.5 | We'll count us into our song. |
| 0:40.7 | Count us into our There we go, because counting us in is, you know, like the songs about... Five, six, seven, eight. Right, exactly. Okay, here we go. Ready? Count us into our song, Donald. I really don't want to anymore. Five, six, seven, eight. You want fame? Well, fame costs. And right here's where you start paying in sweat. Debbie Allen, fame the TV show. Thank you. Here's some stories about a show we made. |
| 0:45.6 | About a bunch of dogs and nurses in a Canada who love to hate. |
| 0:47.7 | I said he's got stories. |
| 0:50.1 | Never you all should know. |
| 0:53.3 | So gather around to hear our Gather around to hear our Scrudge |
| 0:56.0 | We watch your with Zach and Donald |
| 0:58.8 | All right, listen, we have |
| 1:01.6 | Donald, we have our first real guest. |
| 1:05.8 | Yes, we do and I'm really excited about this. |
| 1:08.0 | I don't think there could be a more appropriate guest |
| 1:10.0 | because he's the reason that we're here. He's the reason we're friends. He's the reason that this show happened that so many people across the world love and it all came from his brain. He's the reason why I'm in my, why I have a closet that I can stay in right now and do this show. He's the reason I have a desk. He's the reason I have a desk. He's the reason I have this |
| 1:27.7 | water bottle. I always say that to our next guest, jokingly, but also seriously, whenever I |
| 1:32.8 | buy myself, occasionally I buy him dinner and he's so grateful. And I say, are you kidding? I can only |
| 1:38.5 | buy you this dinner because of you. Ladies and gentlemen, the creator of Scrubs, Mr. Bill Lawrence. |
| 1:43.4 | Yeah. |
| 1:49.9 | I pretended to not even be in the frame, even though this is not a video thing. |
| 1:50.3 | Hey, guys. |
| 1:52.3 | I wish we were recording so people could see that. |
| 1:59.0 | I want people at home to know that even though we're not recording the video, Bill hid on the Zoom app and made an appearance. |
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