The Pitt Podcast

Hosts Dr. Alok Patel and Hunter Harris talk with Brandon Mendez Homer (Nurse Donald Donahue) and Laëtitia Hollard (Nurse Emma Nolan) about their Juilliard training, representing nurses, and the real-world experiences they drew from to play their characters. They also talk with Dr. Italo Brown (Emergency Medicine Physician) about the physical and mental challenges of working in an emergency department.
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Hosts Dr. Alok Patel and Hunter Harris speak with Alexandra Metz (Dr. Yolanda Garcia) about the sources she tapped into to find Garcia’s disposition, being a part of a show that speaks to pressing issues in our society, and what’s really going on between Garcia and Santos. Then Hunter and Alok talk with Executive Producer Michael Hissrich about what made Pittsburgh the right setting for the show.
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Hosts Dr. Alok Patel and Hunter Harris speak with writer and executive producer Simran Baidwan and director Damian Marcano about the teamwork between directors and writers on The Pitt and why the show has resonated with so many audiences. Then Hunter and Alok speak with Dr. Gita Pensa about the impact medical malpractice cases have on healthcare providers.
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Hosts Dr. Alok Patel and Hunter Harris talk with Shawn Hatosy (Dr. Jack Abbot) and writer Cynthia Adarkwa about Dr. Robby and Dr. Abbot’s dynamic, how The Pitt compares to theater, and the collaboration between the directors and writers. Hunter and Alok also speak with Palliative Care Physician Dr. Justin Baker, about bioethics, the Doctrine of Double Effect, and decision making in health care.
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Hosts Dr. Alok Patel and Hunter Harris sit down with Irene Choi and Lucas Iverson (med students Joy Kwon and James Ogilvie) to discuss their audition process, what it felt like to join the cast of The Pitt, and what they really think is going on in their characters’ heads. Hunter and Alok also speak with The Pitt’s costume designer Lyn Paolo about personalizing scrubs, choosing the right footwear for a character and even blood stencils.
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