Amy Adams Saved a Stabbing Victim by Using Tips She Learned From Her CBS Medical Drama That Got Canceled After 5 Episodes

Amy Adams recounted on the "Smartless" podcast that she saved a stabbing victim's life by applying skills learned from the CBS medical drama "Dr. Vegas," which was canceled after five episodes. Adams and her family were reportedly the first responders to the incident outside a Santa Monica restaurant. She described how she used her knowledge, gained from the show, to apply pressure to the victim's wound and prevent further blood loss. Adams stated that she instructed bystanders to call 911 and then proceeded to help the victim, who was bleeding profusely. The actress emphasized that the medical techniques she employed were directly attributable to her experiences on the set of "Dr. Vegas," highlighting the unexpected practical application of her acting preparation. She noted that the victim survived the attack, attributing the positive outcome to the immediate and appropriate first aid provided.