

ZACH BRAFF: Stressed When Still, Missing Scrubs & ‘Garden State’ Chip on the Shoulder
Aug 13, 2024
Zach Braff, known for his roles in 'Scrubs' and 'A Good Person', shares his journey of emotional catharsis while creating his latest film. He reminisces about the joy of filming 'Scrubs' and reveals how it transformed his life. The conversation shifts to directing legends like Morgan Freeman and Harrison Ford, emphasizing the delicate balance of leadership. Zach discusses the drive behind his creativity and the struggles of the filmmaking process, while also reflecting on the challenges faced during a demanding night shoot amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Candid Reflections on Friendship and Film
03:00 • 12min
Directing Legends and Managing E-Commerce
14:34 • 6min
Navigating Creativity and Collaboration in Filmmaking
20:16 • 10min
Reflections on a Cinematic Milestone
30:24 • 8min
Challenges and Inspirations of Series Creation
38:30 • 2min
Journey to the Skies: The Pursuit of a Pilot's License
40:22 • 2min
Navigating Dreams: Colorblindness and Career Aspirations
42:36 • 6min
The Thrill of Live Sports: Hockey and City Life
48:28 • 3min
Embracing Discomfort for Growth
51:30 • 14min
Lessons Learned: The Art of Auditioning and Embracing Uncertainty
01:05:40 • 2min
Friendship, Filmmaking, and Fear
01:07:28 • 7min
Gratitude and Looking Ahead
01:14:13 • 4min