Illumination Above All: A Severance Podcast

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July 27, 2025 What Severance Tells us About Work (w/ Dr. Taylor Cavallo)
Welcome back to ILLUMINATION ABOVE ALL: A SEVERANCE PODCAST as we sit in hiatus between Seasons 2 and 3.
In the first in a series of special discussions we are hosting during the hiatus, we are joined by Dr. Taylor Cavallo. Boasting a doctorate in Organizational Leadership Policy and Development, and she joins Ian and Sarah for a discussion about her studies, and where they intersect with the themes of Severance...
Host / Editor
Ian Buckley
Co-Host
Sarah Applegate
Special Guest
Dr. Taylor Cavallo
Executive Producer
A. J. Black
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Sarah: @severedup.bsky.social
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1 hr 24 min
May 25, 2025 Interview: Marc Geller (aka Kier Eagan)
Welcome back to ILLUMINATION ABOVE ALL: A SEVERANCE PODCAST as we sit in hiatus between Seasons 2 and 3.
Your host Ian Buckley is joined in this very special episode by an honoured guest as Marc Geller, the man behind the enigmatic Kier Eagan, graces the podcast with his presence. What Lumon secrets might he reveal?
Host / Editor
Ian Buckley
Special Guest
Marc Geller
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⁠Marc Geller
Executive Producer
A. J. Black
Follow Illumination Above All on social media:
Twitter: @severancepod
BlueSky: @severancepod.bsky.social
Ian: @ianbuckley.bsky.social
Sarah: @severedup.bsky.social
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1 hr 10 min
March 24, 2025 Severance 2x10: Cold Harbor
Welcome back to ILLUMINATION ABOVE ALL: A SEVERANCE PODCAST as we conclude coverage of the much-anticipated Season 2.
Your hosts Ian Buckley & Sarah Applegate finish the last 4% of their refinement, which means they get to discuss, with verve and wiles, 2x10 'Cold Harbor'.
Host / Editor
Ian Buckley
Co-Host
Sarah Applegate
Executive Producer
Tony Black
Follow Illumination Above All on social media:
Twitter: @severancepod
BlueSky: @severancepod.bsky.social
Ian: @ianbuckley.bsky.social
Sarah: @severedup.bsky.social
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1 hr 37 min
March 17, 2025 Severance 2x09: The After Hours
Welcome back to ILLUMINATION ABOVE ALL: A SEVERANCE PODCAST as we continue coverage of the much-anticipated Season 2.
Your hosts Ian Buckley & Sarah Applegate watch all of the threads come together for 2x09 'The After Hours', but where will all the pieces land?
Host / Editor
Ian Buckley
Co-Host
Sarah Applegate
Executive Producer
Tony Black
Follow Illumination Above All on social media:
Twitter: @severancepod
BlueSky: @severancepod.bsky.social
Ian: @ianbuckley.bsky.social
Sarah: @severedup.bsky.social
Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon:
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Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/
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1 hr 20 min
March 09, 2025 Severance 2x08: Sweet Vitriol
Welcome back to ILLUMINATION ABOVE ALL: A SEVERANCE PODCAST as we continue coverage of the much-anticipated Season 2.
Your hosts Ian Buckley & Sarah Applegate witness the return of a familiar face in 2x08 'Sweet Vitriol', heading away from the severed floor to explore her journey...
Host / Editor
Ian Buckley
Co-Host
Sarah Applegate
Executive Producer
Tony Black
Follow Illumination Above All on social media:
Twitter: @severancepod
BlueSky: @severancepod.bsky.social
Ian: @ianbuckley.bsky.social
Sarah: @severedup.bsky.social
Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew
Twitter: @filmstories
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Website: www.filmstories.co.uk

Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/
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1 hr 2 min
March 02, 2025 Severance 2x07: Chikhai Bardo
Welcome back to ILLUMINATION ABOVE ALL: A SEVERANCE PODCAST as we continue coverage of the much-anticipated Season 2.
Your hosts Ian Buckley & Sarah Applegate head into multiple instances of severance for the seventh episode, 2x07 'Chikhai Bardo', but just who will emerge from the testing floor intact?
Host / Editor
Ian Buckley
Co-Host
Sarah Applegate
Executive Producer
Tony Black
Follow Illumination Above All on social media:
Twitter: @severancepod
BlueSky: @severancepod.bsky.social
Ian: @ianbuckley.bsky.social
Sarah: @severedup.bsky.social
Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew
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1 hr 30 min
February 23, 2025 Severance 2x06: Attila
Welcome back to ILLUMINATION ABOVE ALL: A SEVERANCE PODCAST as we continue coverage of the much-anticipated Season 2.
Your hosts Ian Buckley & Sarah Applegate head back down to the severed floor for the sixth episode, 2x06 'Attila', and see what they can refine from it...
Host / Editor
Ian Buckley
Co-Host
Sarah Applegate
Executive Producer
Tony Black
Follow Illumination Above All on social media:
Twitter: @severancepod
BlueSky: @severancepod.bsky.social
Ian: @ianbuckley.bsky.social
Sarah: @severedup.bsky.social
Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew
Twitter: @filmstories
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Website: www.filmstories.co.uk

Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/
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1 hr 16 min
February 16, 2025 Severance 2x05: Trojan's Horse
Welcome back to ILLUMINATION ABOVE ALL: A SEVERANCE PODCAST as we continue coverage of the much-anticipated Season 2.
Your hosts Ian Buckley & Sarah Applegate head back down to the severed floor for the fifth episode, 2x05 'Trojan's Horse', and see what they can refine from it...
Host / Editor
Ian Buckley
Co-Host
Sarah Applegate
Executive Producer
Tony Black
Follow Illumination Above All on social media:
Twitter: @severancepod
BlueSky: @severancepod.bsky.social
Ian: @ianbuckley.bsky.social
Sarah: @severedup.bsky.social
Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew
Twitter: @filmstories
Facebook/Instagram/Threads: Film Stories
Website: www.filmstories.co.uk

Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/
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1 hr 26 min
February 09, 2025 Severance 2x04: Woe's Hollow
Welcome back to ILLUMINATION ABOVE ALL: A SEVERANCE PODCAST as we continue coverage of the much-anticipated Season 2.
Your hosts Ian Buckley & Sarah Applegate head off for some team building outdoors for the fourth episode, 2x04 'Woe's Hollow', but will they come back in one piece?
Host / Editor
Ian Buckley
Co-Host
Sarah Applegate
Executive Producer
Tony Black
Follow Illumination Above All on social media:
Twitter: @severancepod
BlueSky: @severancepod.bsky.social
Ian: @ianbuckley.bsky.social
Sarah: @severedup.bsky.social
Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew
Twitter: @filmstories
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Website: www.filmstories.co.uk

Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/
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1 hr 28 min
February 02, 2025 Severance 2x03: Who Is Alive?
Welcome back to ILLUMINATION ABOVE ALL: A SEVERANCE PODCAST as we continue coverage of the much-anticipated Season 2.
Your hosts Ian Buckley & Sarah Applegate head back down to the severed floor to data mine the third episode, 2x03 'Who Is Alive?', and see what they manage to refine...
Host / Editor
Ian Buckley
Co-Host
Sarah Applegate
Executive Producer
Tony Black
Follow Illumination Above All on social media:
Twitter: @severancepod
BlueSky: @severancepod.bsky.social
Ian: @ianbuckley.bsky.social
Sarah: @severedup.bsky.social
Support the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew
Twitter: @filmstories
Facebook/Instagram/Threads: Film Stories
Website: www.filmstories.co.uk

Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1 hr 28 min

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