NOBODY KNOWS ANYTHING: Paging Dr. Leonard

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🗓️ 10 June 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we’re grabbing our stethoscopes and throwing around the term “stat!” for an episode about medical dramas. Test your knowledge alongside our guests, actor and rapper Utkarsh Ambudkar and writer Tracey Wigfield.

Guests: Actor and rapper Utkarsh Ambudkar (“Ghosts,” “My Dead Friend Zoe,” “The Mindy Project”), and comedy writer Tracey Wigfield (“Four Seasons,” “30 Rock,” “Good News”)

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0:29.7	jenny slate and rob delaney awards eligible now streaming on hulu what is it about hospital shows that makes them so popular?
0:40.7	Is it that the only real villain is the American healthcare system?
0:44.7	Is it that they depict the real American dream of being really good at your job and being
0:48.9	super hot at the same time?
0:50.5	Or is it simply that there are high stakes intricately braided into the fabric of the
0:55.3	medium? I'll be honest, I'm navel-gazing enough to think that on some days I have a stressful
1:00.7	job. But my father worked for decades as a doctor for premature babies. My brother is an emergency
1:05.9	room physician, and I have a cousin who is a literal spine insertion. Shout out to you, Liz.
1:11.9	A hard day for me is when I had two lunches scheduled at the same time,
1:14.7	probably because I screwed up the scheduling myself.
1:18.1	A hard day for them involves watching an actual human person die.
1:22.5	Do you know how much I'd have to fuck up a lunch meeting for someone to die?
1:27.2	I'm not saying it's not possible. Just saying
1:29.3	it would be quite the fuck up. You are listening to Nobody Knows Anything from L.A. Studios, The Blacklist,
1:35.2	and the Anchor. I'm your host, Franklin Leonard, founder and CEO of the Blacklist. And as far as
1:39.7	I am aware, no one has kicked a bucket on my watch. So take that, family members who are clearly
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