The Severance Podcast with Ben Stiller & Adam Scott

Points of Vibration (with Conan O'Brien and Allen Stare)

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Jun 26, 2025
Join Conan O'Brien, a comedic icon and podcaster, along with Allen Stare, the host of Severed: The Ultimate Severance Podcast, as they dive into the fascinating world of 'Severance'. Conan shares how he inspired a pivotal scene and reflects on the risks of creative projects. Allen discusses his passion for the series, revealing that it sparked his podcasting journey post-retirement. The chat ventures into the emotional connections of work, the evolution of comedy, and the charm of improvisation, wrapped in their signature humor.
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ANECDOTE

Conan's Bonnaroo Comedy Bit

  • Conan O'Brien once joked about Stevie Wonder being late at Bonnaroo and told the crew to hold on for him, as a filler bit.
  • The crew found it hilarious and it highlights Conan's improvisational comedic style.
INSIGHT

Interview Prep Through Connection

  • Conan prepares for interviews by reflecting on personal connections and shared history with guests.
  • This approach helps him find "points of vibration" that resonate and create engaging conversations.
INSIGHT

Why Conan Loves Severance

  • Conan loves Severance for its craftsmanship, aesthetic detail, and narrative depth.
  • The show offers a blend of serious themes and unexpected humor that deeply engages him.
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