"I've never experienced anything like that before in show business," Scott saidBen Stiller stuck up for Adam Scott in a way he's never known.Scott, 51, has received critical acclaim for his lead performance in Stiller's dystopian Apple TV+ series,

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.

During the making of the series, the director was quite strict with his crew members as he imposed a 'no phone' policy on the sets while the actor enacted a scene on camera.