

‘Severance’ Season 2, Episode 6: Burt’s Dark Secret
15 snips Feb 21, 2025
The hosts dissect a tense dinner party scene, revealing character dynamics and etiquette. They dive into Helly's realizations about Mark's past and analyze Dr. Reghabi’s hidden motives. The discussion takes a dark turn as they explore unsettling themes related to dental tools and the complexities of intimacy. They also unpack Bert's duality and motives, while linking themes from 'Severance' to other beloved narratives. All this interplay creates a rich tapestry of intrigue, humor, and philosophical reflection.
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Dental Tool Theories
- Joanna Robinson and Rob Mahoney discuss listener theories about the dental tools.
- Some theories suggest they're for body double cover-ups, while others propose they're for cloning or DNA preservation.
Earring Watch Update
- Joanna Robinson was incorrect about the earrings being the same.
- The camera lingers on Reghabi's earrings, which have a similar blue-green color scheme to Lumen.
Michigan Connections
- Listeners provided Midwest references in "Severance," connecting Kellogg, Ford, and the Edmund Fitzgerald to Michigan.
- Some theorize that the fictional state of P.E. could be based on Michigan's Upper Peninsula.