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The Shrink Next Door is a true crime and psychology podcast hosted by journalist Joe Nocera, co-produced by Bloomberg Media and Wondery. The series investigates the real-life case of psychiatrist Dr. Isaac Herschkopf, who manipulated and took financial and personal control over his patient, Marty Markowitz, over the course of several decades. The podcast's detailed narrative was later adapted into a limited television series for Apple TV+.
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Who is the psychiatrist featured in The Shrink Next Door?
The podcast investigates the real-life case of Dr. Isaac Herschkopf. He is the psychiatrist who manipulated and took financial and personal control over his patient, Marty Markowitz, for decades.
Who hosts The Shrink Next Door podcast?
The series is hosted by journalist Joe Nocera. Nocera uncovered the story after realizing that his neighbor in the Hamptons was a victim of extreme psychological abuse by his own therapist.
Was The Shrink Next Door adapted into a television show?
Yes, the podcast was adapted into a television miniseries released on Apple TV+ in 2021. The show stars Will Ferrell as Marty Markowitz and Paul Rudd as the manipulative Dr. Ike Herschkopf.
What networks produced The Shrink Next Door podcast?
The podcast is co-produced by Bloomberg Media and Wondery. It ran for a total of three seasons, with the first season focusing entirely on the core story of Marty Markowitz.
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