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Happy Holidays! It’s the “lost week” (and the last week) of the year and besties Stacy and Daynah finally share their thoughts on The Pitt. Spoiler
alert: They agree with most of the internet – it’s good and feels so
different from every other medical drama on TV.

From grief, burnout, and moral injury to power, bias, and what good care actually looks like, they explore how the show captures the emotional and systemic realities of healthcare without turning them into spectacle. Along the way, they talk Noah Wyle’s perfectly calibrated performance, the weight of COVID-era trauma, why certain storylines hit uncomfortably close to home, and how The Pitt manages to be both
devastating and deeply human.

00:00 | Opening + why The Pitt works

08:00 | Casting, Noah Wyle, and credibility

16:30 | COVID trauma and moral injury

25:00 | Burnout, systems, and impossible choices

33:45 | Bias, belief, and who gets care

42:15 | Violence, vulnerability, and the ER

50:30 | What good care actually means

56:30 | Final thoughts + why it lingers

Find Stacy:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠realeverything.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/realstacytoth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠missionmakersart.com⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠missionalchemists.com⁠⁠

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