Ben Stiller
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Yeah. No, it's definitely like when it's there in front of you, you go, okay, what can we do here? How can we be specific? And it's sort of evolved that way. I have to say second season now, watching how the audience watches the show, I feel like it's good that we're paying attention to
Yeah. No, it's definitely like when it's there in front of you, you go, okay, what can we do here? How can we be specific? And it's sort of evolved that way. I have to say second season now, watching how the audience watches the show, I feel like it's good that we're paying attention to
detail because people are scouring it to the point where I get stressed out about it because they're thinking about it a lot.
detail because people are scouring it to the point where I get stressed out about it because they're thinking about it a lot.
detail because people are scouring it to the point where I get stressed out about it because they're thinking about it a lot.
Are you into the aspect of the show that is like, because I, I've said this before, embarrassingly, I did not watch Lost. So when all of these comparisons come up, I'm incredibly flattered that the show gets compared to this show that people have such a huge connection with and opinions about how it played out and all that. But it was like a cultural phenomenon. But I never watched it.
Are you into the aspect of the show that is like, because I, I've said this before, embarrassingly, I did not watch Lost. So when all of these comparisons come up, I'm incredibly flattered that the show gets compared to this show that people have such a huge connection with and opinions about how it played out and all that. But it was like a cultural phenomenon. But I never watched it.
Are you into the aspect of the show that is like, because I, I've said this before, embarrassingly, I did not watch Lost. So when all of these comparisons come up, I'm incredibly flattered that the show gets compared to this show that people have such a huge connection with and opinions about how it played out and all that. But it was like a cultural phenomenon. But I never watched it.
So for me, that mystery box term, I guess, is a term for a show. It was not one that I was that familiar with before we started working on the show. Is that the thing that you're interested in in the show? Or are you interested in other aspects of it? the tone of the humor or the weirdness of situations.
So for me, that mystery box term, I guess, is a term for a show. It was not one that I was that familiar with before we started working on the show. Is that the thing that you're interested in in the show? Or are you interested in other aspects of it? the tone of the humor or the weirdness of situations.
So for me, that mystery box term, I guess, is a term for a show. It was not one that I was that familiar with before we started working on the show. Is that the thing that you're interested in in the show? Or are you interested in other aspects of it? the tone of the humor or the weirdness of situations.
Like they do things wrong. It's exactly right. That's one of the things that we think about all the time is that when it's a big corporation is things that are just clunky and just don't quite work right. You know, like we really from the beginning wanted to make sure that we showed the outlets in the walls all the time, you know, that there's stuff like places where you got to plug stuff in.
Like they do things wrong. It's exactly right. That's one of the things that we think about all the time is that when it's a big corporation is things that are just clunky and just don't quite work right. You know, like we really from the beginning wanted to make sure that we showed the outlets in the walls all the time, you know, that there's stuff like places where you got to plug stuff in.
Like they do things wrong. It's exactly right. That's one of the things that we think about all the time is that when it's a big corporation is things that are just clunky and just don't quite work right. You know, like we really from the beginning wanted to make sure that we showed the outlets in the walls all the time, you know, that there's stuff like places where you got to plug stuff in.
Milchik has to wheel in the AV cart and there's probably like only one AV cart.
Milchik has to wheel in the AV cart and there's probably like only one AV cart.
Milchik has to wheel in the AV cart and there's probably like only one AV cart.
Yeah. I think, you know, also part of the show is that sort of like the idea of corporate culture. For me, my experience of that is from movies and TV, you know, like Office Space and The Office and Parks and Rec. And so what was fascinating to me is I felt like Dan Erickson, he'd like hit on both
Yeah. I think, you know, also part of the show is that sort of like the idea of corporate culture. For me, my experience of that is from movies and TV, you know, like Office Space and The Office and Parks and Rec. And so what was fascinating to me is I felt like Dan Erickson, he'd like hit on both
Yeah. I think, you know, also part of the show is that sort of like the idea of corporate culture. For me, my experience of that is from movies and TV, you know, like Office Space and The Office and Parks and Rec. And so what was fascinating to me is I felt like Dan Erickson, he'd like hit on both