Adam Scott erinnert sich, wie es ihn beinahe aufgehört hat, die Teeblätter zu lesen, um die sechs Fuß unter ‚Rolle mit Michael C. Hall zu verlieren. „

>“It’s good that I didn’t get it because it wouldn’t be nearly as good if I had done it because he was perfect and incredible,” Scott said as Poehler expressed her shock. “He’s incredible, and I wasn’t ready.”

>When Poehler asked how far along the audition process the Severance star got, Scott replied, “He and I tested for it,” at which point the Saturday Night Live alumna commiserated: “That hurts.”

>“It was the one where I was like, ‘I might stop doing this. I think that it’s time for me to read the tea leaves and walk away,’” Scott agreed, adding that it was “painful” given how ubiquitous and popular the show was. (In Poehler’s words, like “someone f—ing your girlfriend in front of you.”)

>“One hundred percent,” Scott said, noting how the series “eclipsed all other shows” when it aired from 2001-05. “It was the show.”

>However, the Big Little Lies actor was, indeed, able to log some time on the series after all, appearing as a guest star in Season 2 as the young Fisher brother’s (Hall) boyfriend. Scott noted that the experience was “fun” and Hall was “lovely,” concluding, “But yeah, that was a blow. That was hard. But it’s also important that you have those experiences.”