Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective

This week: As Mark's condition continues to quickly deteriorate, Lizzy, still unsure of their marriage, figures out the devastating truth. Also, Chen tries to get a traumatized man to speak again, Kerry works on a woman who may have stabbed her friend, and Mark finally reveals the news about his tumor to the entire ER.

This week: Jerry and Frank can't seem to be civil with one another, Corday thinks she may have left Mark, Chen has an admirer, Kerry tries to get to the bottom of a shooting, Abby is furious after the case against Brian is settled without her involvement, Luka extends an olive branch to Abby, and Mark's world is turned upside down after a trip to New York.

This week: Some tainted free bagels take down several ER staff members, Carter gets mad after his mom abandons the orphan boy she's been helping, Abby is assaulted after helping Joyce escape, Ella is on the mend, and Mark is worried his tumor might be back after Susan notices some worrying symptoms.

Content Warning: child endangerment/overdose   This week: Chen makes her grand return to County General, Corday has the flu, Gallant goes the extra mile to help a blind diabetic man, Kerry tries to assert her authority, Carter's mom helps out an orphan with cancer, Susan cares for the victims of a letter bomb, and Mark loses it after Ella is brought in with an ecstasy overdose.

This week: Sandy outs Kerry in front of the whole ER, Chen threatens legal action against the hospital, Mark considers sending Rachel back to St. Louis, Susan cares for a man on death row, Carter treats a rapper whom he suspects may have more than just a simple STI, and Abby does what she can to help her neighbor through an ankle injury.

This week: Chen makes a plan to return to County, Abby tries to help get her neighbor out of an abusive relationship, Susan disagrees with how a patient is being treated, Mark finds some very suspicious items in Rachel's room, Sandy and Kerry have a fight, and a ghost from Carter's past comes back to haunt him.

This week: The custody battle for Reese forces Benton to take drastic actions, Carter gets some upsetting news from his dad, Abby does some digging to find out more about Nicole, Kerry and Sandy go on a lunch date, and Corday helps Benton try and save a little boy shot by his own mother.

This week: Court proceedings in the custody battle for Reese begin, Corday tries to convince a husband to donate his brain dead wife's organs, Kerry asks out Sandy, Carter treats a woman with an uncommon allergy, Gallant cares for two boxing brothers, and Mark drug tests Rachel.

Content warning: suicide, including description of an on-screen attempt, and self-harm.   This week: the ER finally gets a relevant med student, Gamma's health takes a turn for the worse, Abby has concerns about Nicole's training, Corday uncovers a surprising commonality in her post-op death cases, things go horribly wrong after a mall security guard injures a child, Rachel gets suspended, Benton...

This week: Corday's post-op deaths trigger a criminal investigation, Susan cares for a pair of college students with a very contagious disease, Carter tries some alternative methods to help his back pain, Luka treats a homeless man, Rachel isn't very good at babysitting, Benton gets stuck in the middle of an argument between Jackie and Roger, Abby gets asked out by a patient, and Mark treats a mom...

This week: Susan's first day back at County is anything but boring, a missing Reese sends Roger and Benton into a panic, the 3rd post-op death in a week triggers an investigation of Corday, Kerry treats a man whose daughter hit him with a car, Carter babysits a couple of new med students, and Rachel tests Mark's patience.

This week: A familiar face returns to County General, Kerry goes into full CYA mode, Mark makes a surprise hire, Benton struggles to find a babysitter for Reese, Corday operates on a child with a rare genetic disorder, Malucci cleans out his locker, Luka's waitress friend is having some troubles, and Chen makes a big decision.

This week: Weaver doesn't trust Chen, Abby breaks Luka's fish tank, Jackie has some trouble with Reese, Rachel shows up unexpectedly (and recast), Corday's exhaustion reaches new heights, Carter and Chen care for an abandoned baby, Mark tries to clear the board, and Malucci gets fired.

Happy holidays from all of us at STT! Hope you enjoy nearly two hours of the best bits from Season 3!

This week: Carter's "simple patient" turns into an all nighter, Corday's stress level hits new highs, Kerry gets some news about her birth mother, Luka and Abby call it quits, Cleo cares for a child injured at a heavy metal concert, and Chen and Malucci make a decision with dire consequences. 

This week: The same events are seen from 4 perspectives: Carter, Kerry, Mark, and Benton. A brawl at a talk show taping floods the ER with patients, a young pregnant woman jumps out of a window, Kerry returns after a sudden vacation, Carter attends his grandfather's funeral, Benton has a heart to heart with Jackie, and Mark presents the Fossen case at an M&M. 

On this month's edition of STT Interviews, we're chatting with Dr. Dave himself, Erik Palladino. Erik shared with us how his own personal turmoil overshadowed the professional success he was experiencing on the show as well as finally confronting us about all the mean things we said about him on the internet. Want two week early access to all our cast and crew interviews? Consider becoming a patro...

It's that time again!    Join the STT hosts and special guest Jake from The Popular Court as we recap all the good and bad that was season 7. Hear our opinions on the season as a whole, what we loved and what we hated the most, as well as some thoughts from your fellow listeners.    Want to hear the full episode, including the semi-annual "Tone-y" awards? Support us at the $5 level over at patreon...

On this week's season finale: a crazed gunman goes on a shooting spree across the city, including an orphanage, overwhelming the ER with patients, as well as threatening the safety of its staff and their families.

This week: Mark cares for an abused child, Maggie makes a big decision, Baby Reese gets a boo boo, Carla hits on Benton, Malucci wants to buy a fancy car, Kerry treats a developmentally delayed woman and her brother, Abby has a hard time accepting her mother's choices, Carter and Chen get some bad news, and Luka doesn't know how to play softball.

This week: Much to Abby's surprise, Maggie contests her 90-day psych hold, Benton injures himself while rushing Mr. Ferris to the ER, Malucci gets maced, Kerry treats an old children's TV star, Carla needs an operation, and the show writers decide to introduce the viewers to the concept of furries. 

On this month's edition of STT Interviews, we're chatting with Rocket Romano himself, Paul McCrane. Paul shared with us the challenges of being responsible for bringing the heat to the show's chemistry as well as what it's like to find out you're being killed by having a helicopter dropped on your head.   Want two week early access to all our cast and crew interviews? Consider becoming a patron at...

This week: Carter and Abby head down to Oklahoma to retrieve Maggie, Mark and Corday welcome one Ella Tiberius Green (her Christian name) into their family, Benton helps out one of his former science teachers, pledge week fills the ER with odd injuries, and two of the show hosts have covid.  

This week: It's Mark and Elizabeth's wedding day! Kerry heads to a conference, a group of prisoners is brought to the ER, Chen treats a hypothermic child, Corday's stress level goes through the roof, and Mark has a series of misadventures throughout the city as he tries to get to the wedding.

This week: Malucci can't stay awake after an April Fools joke goes awry, a still very pregnant Corday does a marathon operation, Carter has second thoughts about breaking up with Rena, an elderly woman with dementia is shot multiple times by a cop inside the ER, Mark treats a boy who was exposed to an unknown chemical agent, and Luka treats a pregnant teen.