Adam Scott talks SEVERANCE, PARKS & RECREATION, STEP BROTHERS I Happy Sad Confused

Josh Horowitz January 23, 2025
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Adam Scott takes us into the bizarre and mesmerizing world of SEVERANCE, a show he's as obsessed with as all of us. Here he chats with Josh at the 92nd Street Y about his surprising comedy career (STEP BROTHERS, PARKS & RECREATION) and why SEVERANCE is a dream job. #happysadconfused #joshhorowitz #adamscott #severance #stepbrothers #parksandrecreation To get early access to all of Josh's interviews, extras, and bonus content, go to patreon.com/happysadconfused SUPPORT THE SHOW BY SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! Quince -- Go to Quince.com/happysadco for 365 day returns and free shipping! UPCOMING LIVE EVENTS 1/23 -- Michelle Yeoh and the STAR TREK: SECTION 31 cast -- Tickets here: https://www.92ny.org/event/paramount-s-star-trek-section-31 Listen to the podcast on... APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/happy-sad-confused/id827905050 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/6cQa5xnTYHaIh6SAK4gW3w Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/joshuahorowitz Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshuahorowitz Josh on TikTok: @happysadconfused 00:00 Introduction 04:22 Adam entrance 05:59 long wait for Severance season 2 07:58 Grand Central stunt 10:07 Adam's trajectory 11:44 Step Brothers 15:10 SEVERANCE 17:20 Ben Stiller 18:28 early days 20:22 innie vs. outie 24:21 specificity 26:34 barometer of success 27:19 mysteries 28:30 Christopher Walken 30:40 Keanu Reeves 32:05 Mark's journey 34:26 running 39:32 producing 40:50 Parks & Recreation 45:19 directing 46:19 drama vs. comedy 47:32 profoundly random questions

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