Rather, it had to do with the song choice.

The trailer features Supertramps Goodbye Stranger, a song that has a connection to one ofThe Morning Shows stars.

Carell tells EW with a laugh.

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But no one sent Carell the trailer ahead of time, and thank goodness for that.

It would have been an easy thing to red-flag, Carell says.

I dont believe that they did that on purpose.

Although nobody would fault them if they did.

The Morning Showpremieres Nov. 1 on Apple TV+.