Stephen Colbert’s ‘deleted scenes’ flip ‘Severance’ into ‘The Workplace’

The Emmy marketing campaign for Severance is clearly in full swing. Not solely did The Late Present commit a whole section of Thursday evening’s present to the AppleTV+ collection — which is nominated for 14 of TV’s pointiest and most prestigious award statuettes — however host Stephen Colbert additionally acquired to hitch the severed Macro Knowledge Refinement group at Lululemon Lumon for a day, with three of the primary solid members, on what seems an terrible lot just like the precise set.

“Steve C.” shortly makes himself the least common group member in MDR, partly by fixating on our different favourite office comedy. He decides Irving (John Turturro, enjoying this sketch as critical as a coronary heart assault) is the Dwight of the group, wonders if his Outtie is definitely Steve Carell, after which does a bit to digicam in entrance of a window with blinds. He additionally steals workplace provides, retains referring to Mark S. (Adam Scott, green-screened in from what I hope is the Celebration Down reboot set) as “Marcus”, and earns the ire of Mr. Milchick (Tramell Tillman, egregiously snubbed for a person Emmy nomination however nonetheless placing in full dedication right here) when he disrespects the Music Dance Expertise.

And let’s not fake we’ve not all questioned concerning the mind-bending potential of fart in that sinister elevator.