Ben Stiller apparently had to fight to get Adam Scott cast in the lead role for "Severance." Stiller told The Hollywood Reporter that it was paramount he convince streaming platform Apple TV+ to give Scott the chance to take on the character of Mark S.

Ben Stiller stuck up for Adam Scott in a way he's never known.

Casting was about figuring out who could handle that. There is humor in Severance, even if most of it comes from perpetual weirdness (what is up with the goats anyway?) rather than jokes. Also, the show does revolve around a workplace,

Ben Stiller has denied social media reports that his humanitarian trip to Ukraine was funded by USAID, dismissing the claims as Russian “lies.” Over the weekend, the US Agency for International Development was targeted for dissolution by Elon Musk, who labeled it as a criminal enterprise on his social media platform X.

A video alleging that celebrities including Stiller, Sean Penn, and Angelina Jolie received funding from an agency that Musk wants to put “into the wood chipper” is nothing but “lies coming from Russian media,

The reportedly debunked social media post was shared by billionaire Elon Musk, who owns X, and Donald Trump Jr..