‘I created Scrubs – we had a plan if fans hated the reboot’

Scrubs season 10 just came to an end the other day (Darko Sikman/Disney via AP)

Imagine, if you will, that you had created not one but several of the most adored TV shows of all time.

We’re talking Spin City, Ted Lasso, and Shrinking. Hell, just imagine you wrote episodes of Friends and Boy Meets World, and your latest sitcom, Rooster, just got renewed for a second season.

You’d probably feel pretty fearless, right? At least, professionally, I don’t think being a good writer makes spiders any less scary.

Well, if you answered yes, you’re not Bill Lawrence, a name that should mean a lot to you if yo...