Introducing The Severance Podcast with Ben Stiller & Adam Scott

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Performing Arts, Tv & Film, Arts

4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2025

⏱️ 2 minutes

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The Severance Podcast with Ben Stiller and Adam Scott is an episode-by-episode, behind-the-scenes breakdown of the AppleTV+ workplace thriller with the series’ creators, cast, crew, and celebrity superfans. Executive producer/director Ben Stiller and star/executive producer Adam Scott will rewatch every episode of Season 1 and share in-depth, never-before-heard analysis in daily episodes beginning Tuesday, January 7. The companion podcast will continue into Season 2, beginning January 17 and dropping every Friday with the release of each new episode. From Audacy Podcasts, Audacy’s Pineapple Street Studios, Red Hour, and Great Scott. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, I'm Ben Stiller.
0:01.6	And I'm Adam Scott.
0:03.0	And we make a TV show called Severance.
0:06.7	On January 17th, Severance is back for season two on Apple TV Plus.
0:13.2	Yeah, and we can't wait for you to see it.
0:15.8	But the thing is, it has been such a long time.
0:19.7	How long has it been, then?
0:22.6	It's been like almost three years.
0:27.6	That's a while for a TV show. I mean, that's like three quarters of high school. Wow.
0:33.8	That's how long it's been. So to get ready for season two, I feel like people might want to re-watch the first season. Yeah, you want to get reacquainted with it, but guess what, Adam?
0:39.3	What, Ben?
0:40.6	I'm thinking that everybody won't have to re-watch it alone.
0:45.0	That's right, because starting on January 7th and dropping every weekday until the premiere,
0:51.1	Ben and I are going to be binging the show right along with everyone else
0:54.7	and dropping episode by episode recap podcast.
0:57.9	Yeah, so that's a new recap every day until the season two premiere.
1:01.5	And we're bringing our amazing cast and crew along for the ride.
1:05.1	You're going to hear from creator Dan Erickson.
1:07.3	I thought if I tell them this, they're going to think I'm crazy and they're're not going to make the show, and they're going to, like, call the police.
1:13.5	The legendary John Tituro. You know, you can just touch his hand, and it's like electric.
1:18.3	Britt Lauer. I think 80% of my dialogue in season one is questions. Like, what the hell is going on here. Like, what is this? And Zach Cherry. I do think that is such a big part
1:28.1	of Dylan's character, is stories he tells himself about what the outside world is like. And many more.
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