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The Next Best Picture Podcast

The Next Best Series Podcast - Interviews With "Severance" Emmy Nominees Adam Scott & Showrunner Dan Erickson

The Next Best Picture Podcast

The Next Best Picture Podcast

Tv & Film

4.2542 Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Nominated for 14 Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Drama Series, "Severance" is the breakout new show of 2022 that had everyone buzzing when it released its weekly episodes on Apple TV. We have interviewed the show's below-the-line team before, but today, we were fortunate to get time with Emmy-nominated actor Adam Scott and Emmy-nominated showrunner Dan Erickson, who is nominated for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series. Please take a listen below to hear their perspectives on the making of season one, their reactions to the response the show has received, and what's to come in season two. We hope you enjoy these interviews. Thank you. Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcast iTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jT And be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You are listening to The Next Best Series podcast, and this is Daniel Howitt's interview with the Emmy-nominated star from Severance, Adam Scott, and Will Mavity's interview with the show's Emmy-nominated showrunner, Dan Erickson.

0:13.9

Hello, my name is Mark S, and I have, of my own free accord, elected to undergo the procedure known as severance.

0:28.6

I give consent to sever my memories between my work life and my personal life.

0:40.3

I acknowledge that once the procedure is complete, I will be unable to access my personal memories whilst on the severed floor.

0:49.3

Say gratitude. Nor will I retain work memories.

0:53.3

Hey. Hey.

0:55.0

Sorry.

0:56.0

When I return home at the end of the day.

0:59.0

I make these statements freely.

1:02.0

Hi, kids.

1:06.0

What's for dinner?

1:07.0

We warned you.

1:08.0

About the greeting, you were kidding.

1:09.0

We hate it.

1:10.0

How many reasons did we come up with?

1:11.2

Eight.

1:29.4

Good morning. Hi, Mr. Milcheck. Mark, could I have a word? PD is no longer with this company. I'm sorry, Mark. You guys are one of my favorite office friendships. What happened? We'd love to tell you, but unfortunately, non-disclosure policy forbids. I confer upon you the advanced rule of department chief.

1:30.0

Congratulations.

1:30.0

A handshake. love to tell you, but unfortunately non-disclosure policy forbids. I confer upon you the advanced rule of department chief. Congratulations.

1:33.2

A handshake is available upon request.

1:35.3

Thank you, may I have a handshake?

1:39.2

Well, Adam, thank you so much for taking time to talk with me about severance.

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