Ben Stiller Talks Ariana Grande, Meet the Parents Sequel, and Severance in Recent Interview
Ben Stiller made an appearance on The Tonight Show to discuss his new documentary, Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost, and shared his admiration for working with Ariana Grande on the film Focker In-Law. Stiller praised Grande's talent and comedic skills, highlighting her versatility as an actress and singer. He recalled her impressive singing abilities on set and commended her natural comedic timing.
Grande recently completed filming for the upcoming Meet the Parents sequel, where she plays the role of Olivia Jones, the fiancée of Ben Stiller and Teri Polo's son. Stiller expressed excitement about Grande's character in the film, describing her as the driving force behind the new movie. The fourth installment in the comedy series is set to be released on November 25, 2026, with John Hamburg returning as the writer and director.
In addition to discussing the Meet the Parents sequel, Stiller talked about his documentary on his parents, Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara, and the latest season of his show Severance. He confirmed that more episodes of Severance are in the works and will be released soon. Stiller acknowledged the fans' anticipation for the next season and expressed gratitude for their continued support. The actor also humorously compared the number of episodes his show has produced to that of Young Sheldon.