Stiller, Severance and Barack Obama

Ben Stiller: ‘It's Dangerous' to Listen to ‘Severance' Fan Theories
"The season is going to end soon and hopefully people will be along for the ride," the director and executive producer said.
Ben Stiller asked President Barack Obama to appear in Severance and he declined in the most Obama way: "Hey Ben, big fan of the show"
President Barack Obama turned down a voice role in Severance - and he did it in the most Obama way possible. "I get an email back from President Barack Obama. ‘Hey Ben, big fan of the show, love Season 1, can’t wait for Season 2. Don’t think I have time in my schedule to make this happen,'" Stiller shared on Jimmy Kimmel Live.
Ben Stiller Wanted Barack Obama to Play This Severance Role
Severance producere Ben Stiller revealed during a recent interview he wanted President Barack Obama to voice a character on the Apple TV+ series.
Ben Stiller & Eddy Cue gush about making 'Severance' with Apple TV+
"Severance" executive producer Ben Stiller and Apple TV+'s Eddy Cue spoke at SXSW about making the show and just how much Apple plays a part in the series.
Eddy Cue and Ben Stiller interview each other about Severance on SXSW stage
Apple SVP Eddy Cue and director Ben Stiller took to the SXSW stage to discuss Severance, Apple’s hit sci-fi thriller. Cue talks about how Severance has become a core of Apple TV+ and an example of how focusing on just a few shows promotes quality.
Ben Stiller Nails Zoolander's 'Blue Steel' Pose on 2025 Oscars Red Carpet: Watch
Ben Stiller brought back his 'Zoolander' character Derek Zoolander's iconic "Blue Steel" pose on the 2025 Oscars red carpet.
Ben Stiller Gives Backstory on ‘Severance’ Grand Central Stunt, Jokes Budget With Apple Boss
"Sometimes, if we go over budget a little, they'll say to me, ‘Come on, guys!’ and then I start to worry for you," Stiller ...
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Ben Stiller asked Barack Obama to be in ‘Severance’ — here’s how he responded
Ben Stiller, who executive-produces and directs ... Collection “Severance,” which is now in its second season (with new episodes out on Fridays), is a sci-fi drama starring Adam Scott ...
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‘Severance’ Director Ben Stiller Says He Offered Barack Obama a Voiceover Role
In the second season of Severance, Keanu Reeves provides narration for an animated short film in the workplace thriller, but show director Ben Stiller says the John Wick star wasn’t his first ...
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Ben Stiller actually tried to cast Barack Obama in 'Severance'
One of the biggest shows right now is Apple TV+'s Severance, which comes from director and executive producer Ben Stiller ... long it's going to go on for. New episodes of Severance premiere ...
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Ben Stiller Reveals What Really Happened Backstage as He Presented at the 2025 Oscars
With the help of presenters like Ben Stiller, the comedian entertained viewers for three hours and 45 minutes. Many praised the 2025 Oscars for its humor, especially regarding Stiller, who later ...
When is the next episode of ‘Severance’? Here's the show's episode release schedule
Season 2 of "Severance" premiered on Jan. 17, 2025, with new episodes airing each Friday. This season includes 10 episodes, ...
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Ben Stiller tried to cast Barack Obama in Severance season 2
‘Hey Ben. Big fan of the show. Love season 1. Can’t wait for season 2. Don’t think I have time in my schedule to make this happen.” Stiller joked, “What’s more important than doing the ...