lay off Ben Stiller revealed that Season 2’s secret A-level cameo was originally targeted at Barack Obama. Founded by Dan Erickson, who also serves as exhibition host, Apple TV’s flagship series premiered in 2022 and follows employees of the fictional Lumon Industries Corporation who agree that the same name’s workplace memory is separated from personal memory. lay offActors include Adam Scott, Zach Cherry, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Jen Tullock, Dichen Lachman, Michael Chernus, John Turturro, Christopher Walken, Patricia Arquette and Sarah Bock.
exist lay off The season 2 premiere, directed by Ben Stiller, members of Macrodata Improvement Division Mark, Helly, Dylan and Irving returned to the cut floor after an overtime accident. The four were taken to the renovated lounge and showed the animation’s “Lumon is listening” reform video. The video features anthropomorphic version of its Lumon building, with no sounds other than Keanu Reeves. However, he is not the first choice for voice cameo.
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Keanu Reeves’ guest appearance lay off Ben Stiller revealed that season 2 was originally targeted at Barack Obama. After the premiere of Season 2 on January 17, series creator Dan Erickson confirmed that it was actually the sound Keanu Reeves heard in the Lumon Entirientation video. However, he also revealed that Reeves wasn’t the only actor they considered a cameo, although his enthusiasm and friendly voice eventually proved to be the best choice to bring Lumon architecture to life.
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In recent appearances Jimmy Kimmel LiveBen Stiller reveals a cameo appearance by Keanu Reeves lay off Season 2 was originally aimed at Barack Obama. Stiller wrote an email to the former president, and he replied that he loved the show but had no time for a “voice cameo.” Read Stiller’s full story or watch the section of the video below, starting with the 9:00 minute mark:
This is a very short person. I asked someone in front of him and he said no. President Barack Obama. I didn’t ask him personally. I know someone who knows him and his lawyer said, “If you write an email, I can transfer the request to him, so I wrote him an email and said, “Hey, we have a show, anyway,” like two days later, I got an email from President Barack Obama and I said, “Hey, this show, big the Show, love shrimp, Love of Love ovely of the glass of the glass of season 2, I’m not waiting for season 2.” I thought, “It’s more important than voiceover for an animated building that is severed.” But his answer is cool.
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Barack Obama lay offbut it’s not entirely incredible considering the former president’s involvement in the entertainment industry, launching a higher ground production in 2018, thinking that Netflix made a movie. However, he has not appeared in a script project in an animation or otherwise. Despite hearing Obama’s signature voice lay off It would definitely be fun, and they ended up finding the right actor, Keanu Reeves, whose enthusiasm and friendly voice were perfect for bringing Lumon Building to life.
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Source: Jimmy Kimmel Live
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