Zach Braff is all for a Scrubs reboot. Throughout a dialog with ET’s Denny Directo, the 49-year-old actor revealed what’s holding up a reboot of the hospital-set sitcom.
“I’m gonna tell you something that nobody else is gonna get,” Braff promised ET. “Scrubs is a Disney show. Bill [Lawrence] has a Warner Bros. deal. Once those two companies figure that out, I think the people will get what they want. I think it’s gonna happen.”
As for if he is desperate to reprise his function of Dr. John Michael “J.D.” Dorian, Braff quipped, “Are you kidding me?”
“It would be so much fun [with] all my favorite people. We all still hang out. A lot of people who were on long shows say that, but it’s true,” he insisted. “I was just on vacation with Sarah Chalke… I’m going to the beach with Bill next weekend. We’re all friends.”
That was confirmed true when Braff reunited with Scrubs‘ Donald Faison to compete on the movie star version of Who Desires to Be a Millionaire?
“It’s so fun. Obviously, I won’t give any spoilers, but we laughed our butts off,” Braff stated of his and Faison’s activate the competitors sequence, which can air Aug. 14. “It was really fun.”
Braff was additionally a part of one other iconic mission, his movie Backyard State, which can have a good time its twentieth anniversary on Aug. 20.
“It did change my life, in that not a day goes by where someone doesn’t say that it was really impactful to them. That means so much to me,” he stated. “I never though 20 years later people would still be talking about it.”
Braff, who starred within the indie drama alongside Natalie Portman, teased that the solid has one thing up its sleeves in honor of the film’s large milestone.
“We’re gonna do something really special. I’ll give you another exclusive. We’re gonna do something really special early next year for the soundtrack, so stay tuned,” he stated. “Natalie may or may not be convinced to participate in that activity.”
For now, followers can see Braff in Unhealthy Monkey, the Apple TV+ sequence that noticed him reunite with Scrubs creator Invoice Lawrence, who serves as an government producer on the present.
“He’s just a brilliant story teller. I don’t know anyone quite like him. He also manages to make like five shows at a time and he’s the nicest person,” Braff stated of Lawrence. “I don’t know. I’m just very blessed to have my wagon hitched to him.”
Unhealthy Monkey premieres Aug. 14 on Apple TV+.
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