Waffle Party: A Severance Podcast
Hello, and welcome to this podcast listening experience. We're your designated narrative explicators, Jason and Karen. Please try to enjoy each insight, quip, and speculative comment equally.
But seriously, Severance is such a masterpiece of a show, with all its mysteries, layers of satirical commentary, wry humor, gorgeous-yet-mundane aesthetics, fun characters (played by world-class actors), and so much more. Lots to dig in to! We're so glad you decided to join us for this one. Whether you’re already a fan or it’s your first time through, we just bet it'll make you feel right as rain.
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Severance S1E8 "What's for Dinner?"
The quarter is over, the quotas have all been met, and the innies are making a metaphorical break for it. This week Karen is joined by special guest Lucy for a discussion of all that and also the ethics of parties involving waffles. Next up on Severance: The season one finale, S1E9 “The We We ...
Severance S1E7 "Defiant Jazz"
The innies have HAD IT this week, and we don’t blame them. Also, Milchick has a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad (and well deserved) day. The smug motherf#$%r. Mentioned: Michael Chernus (Ricken) on Ricken’s childhood and upbringing: https://www.reddit.com/r/SeveranceAppleTVPlus/comments...
Severance S1E6 "Hide and Seek"
Ooh, some open defiance on the Severed Floor this week. Can you imagine actually asking your boss what you do? Just kidding, but we’re glad things are kicking into a higher gear! Mentioned: Severance stickers (and other art) by listener Marci Brinker: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ArtByMarciBrink...
Severance S1E5 "The Grim Barbarity of Optics and Design"
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Severance S1E4 "The You You Are"
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Severance S1E3 "In Perpetuity"
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Severance S1E2 "Half Loop"
Your outie is intelligent, kind, and good looking. Your outie is fond of listening to podcasts during long walks on the beach. Your outie particularly loves Wax Episodic. Your outie has excellent taste. Please enjoy every moment of this episode equally. Next up on Severance: S1E3 “In Perpetuit...
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