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- Adam Scott is opening up what he considers to be his “most poisonous trait”
- He joked his spouse “has began dropping persistence with me” due to his shocking obsession
- The ‘Severance’ actor stopped to speak with PEOPLE throughout a For Your Consideration occasion for the Apple TV+ present at Bellworks in New Jersey, the true life constructing used to painting Lumon headquarters within the collection
Adam Scott has a favourite family chore — however he does it so usually that his spouse considers it his “poisonous trait.”
Talking with PEOPLE on the purple carpet of Severance‘s For Your Consideration occasion and panel at Bell Works in New Jersey (a.okay.a. the real-life Lumon constructing), Scott, 52, opened up in regards to the factor that almost all annoys his spouse, Naomi Scott.
“I am positive I’ve a bunch,” the Parks and Rec alum jokes of his “poisonous traits.” “That is a great query.”
“You understand, one thing that may be a behavior of mine, and I do not know if it is poisonous or not,” he begins, “My spouse has began dropping persistence with me is that I really like doing laundry.”
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“I adore it and I will do it at all instances of the day. Like if I can not get to sleep, I will search for laundry to do and I will do it. I really like placing it in and measuring the cleaning soap and ready after which placing it in,” Scott tells PEOPLE. “I adore it. So is that poisonous?”
Scott provides he hasn’t all the time been this manner. “It is not one thing I’ve all the time liked,” he says. “I form of found, in turning right into a grown up, that I really like the method of doing laundry. [My family] discover it annoying, truthfully.”
The Huge Little Lies star met his spouse, producer Naomi Scott (née Sablan), in 1998 and the pair tied the knot in 2005. They’ve since welcomed two youngsters collectively — son Graham and daughter Frankie — and shaped the manufacturing firm collectively, Gettin’ Rad Productions.
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Elsewhere in his dialog with PEOPLE, the actor opened up about Severance season 2.
“I really feel nice,” he says, reflecting on the season finale’s reception. “It’s good to have the ability to speak about it as a result of we have been sitting on all these large loopy secrets and techniques for years, but it surely’s additionally nice to see the response since you actually simply by no means understand how persons are gonna react till it is on the market on the planet.”
The sci-fi thriller collection stars Scott as “Mark S.,” an worker of the highly effective and mysterious firm Lumon who splits his persona in half as a way to forgot who he’s outdoors of labor — and vice versa — as a approach to deal with the dying of his spouse.
Per the official synopsis, “Mark finds himself on the middle of an unraveling thriller that may power him to confront the true nature of his work… and of himself.” In season two, Mark and his innie’s coworkers cope with the implications of messing with the severance barrier.
“We had been freaked out that folks would not prefer it or that they only would not suppose it is nearly as good as season 1, otherwise you’d by no means know,” the star provides of season 2. “And so we had been scared that folks would not watch as a lot within the numbers that they did season 1, so it is nice to see it out on the planet and folks reacting nicely to it.”
Severance will be streamed on Apple TV+.

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