432 — NEW Doctales with Cocktails: Olympics, Outrage & Why We Still Care

432 — NEW Doctales with Cocktails: Olympics, Outrage & Why We Still Care

Author: Doctor Podcast Network March 2, 2026 Duration: 41:40

In this tea-fueled edition of DocTales with Cocktails, May and Tim recap the Olympics the way only they can—equal parts hilarious and unfiltered. It starts with Tim’s inversion-table disaster (full upside-down bat moment, dizziness, and a temporary switch from cocktails to Red Rose tea), then spirals into why the Olympics make us obsess over sports we barely understand. They unpack athletes using the spotlight for politics, faith, and identity commentary—and why that often backfires when it feels performative instead of authentic. The conversation hits figure skating drama, the U.S. vs Canada hockey storyline (including a broken-teeth victory moment and a heartfelt Johnny Gaudreau tribute), and a real medical deep dive into Lindsay Vonn’s devastating leg injury and how modern trauma care likely saved her from amputation. They close with a bigger question about national pride and what’s actually worth cheering for, plus a brief update on May’s long COVID/MCAS progress and a tease that a deeper health update episode is coming.

 

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