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Feb 2022
1h 4m

'Severance' Episodes 1-3 Recap

The Ringer
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Joanna and Van sit down to discuss the twisted and intriguing new show on Apple TV+ called 'Severance'. They pick apart the show's influences and creative decisions as to why this show is a must-watch. Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Van Lathan Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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