The Pitt Podcast

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9:00 P.M with Sepideh Moafi, John Wells and R. Scott Gemmill Apr 17, 2026

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Hosts Dr. Alok Patel and Hunter Harris speak with Sepideh Moafi (Dr. Baran Al-Hashimi) about Dr. Al Hashimi’s climactic season finale. Later Hunter and Alok speak with executive producers John Wells and R. Scott Gemmill about their reflections on Season 2 and what fans might see in Season 3.

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8:00 P.M with Noah Wyle and Uta Briesewitz Apr 10, 2026

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Hosts Dr. Alok Patel and Hunter Harris talk to Noah Wyle, who wrote this episode, about Dr. Robby’s relationships in The Pitt, and the final hours before Dr. Robby’s sabbatical. Then they speak with director Uta Briesewitz about capturing the depth of emotion in the cast’s performances and filming the show from the perspective of the healthcare workers.

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7:00 P.M with Johanna Coelho and Dr. Jacob Lentz Apr 03, 2026

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Hosts Dr. Alok Patel and Hunter Harris go behind the camera with Director of Photography Johanna Coelho and talk about the making of Season 2 Episode 13 of The Pitt. They also speak with Dr. Jacob Lentz, a medical consultant, about the intricacies that go into ensuring medical accuracy on the show.

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6:00 P.M. with Brandon Mendez Homer, Laëtitia Hollard and Dr. Italo Brown Mar 27, 2026

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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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5:00 P.M. with Alexandra Metz and Michael Hissrich Mar 20, 2026

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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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4:00 P.M. with Simran Baidwan, Damian Marcano and Dr. Gita Pensa Mar 13, 2026

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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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3:00 P.M. with Shawn Hatosy, Cynthia Adarkwa and Dr. Justin Baker Mar 06, 2026

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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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2:00 P.M. with Irene Choi, Lucas Iverson and Lyn Paolo Feb 27, 2026

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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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1:00 P.M. with Amielynn Abellera, Kristin Villanueva and Dr. Kathleen Sekula Feb 20, 2026

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Hosts Dr. Alok Patel and Hunter Harris sit down with Amielynn Abellera and Kristin Villanueva (Nurse Perlah Alawi and Nurse Princess Dela Cruz) to talk about the challenges facing nurses, their characters' Shakespearean asides and how they keep track of all the goings on in the Pitt. Then Hunter and Alok speak with Dr. Kathleen Sekula about the critical role of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners.

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12:00 P.M. with Patrick Ball, Katherine LaNasa and Valerie Chu Feb 13, 2026

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Hosts Dr. Alok Patel and Hunter Harris sit down with Patrick Ball and Katherine LaNasa (Dr. Frank Langdon and Charge Nurse Dana Evans) and talk about Season 2 Episode 6 of The Pitt. Hunter and Alok also speak with executive story editor Valerie Chu about the show’s collaborative writing process.

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