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Fresh from her multiple Emmy wins this month, including best writing and acting for 'Fleabag,' Phoebe Waller-Bridge stopped into the 'Late Night' stage Tuesday to chat with host Seth Meyers.
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00:00I realized I've been playing this character on and off for about six years
00:02and on the last night, there was like the last four lines of the play,
00:05I actually felt her leave me.
00:07Hot off her multiple Emmy wins, Phoebe Waller-Bridge stopped by late night
00:11with Seth Meyers to chat all about her whirlwind month and the future of Fleabag.
00:15The actress-writer-producer admitted to Meyers that winning multiple Emmys
00:19for her work on the Amazon hit series is still pretty wild to wrap her head around.
00:23I still even hearing you say it there makes me go,
00:25no, that didn't happen, that just happened in my head.
00:28The triple threat also revealed that while there are no plans for a season three,
00:32it may be something she'd like to revisit when she's 50 and the characters live more life.
00:36Seeing a character like that in a later stage of life I think is exciting,
00:40but I can't, I think for now, she's been through enough.
00:43Yeah, she has.
00:44We've got to let her go.
00:46Waller-Bridge also discussed performing the stage production of Fleabag,
00:49which the show is based on, for the last time,
00:51saying that it was the first time she really felt closure.
00:54I realized I've been playing this character on and off for about six years
00:57and on the last night, there was like the last four lines of the play,
01:00I actually felt her leave me.
01:02And Waller-Bridge even spoke candidly about her highly anticipated upcoming SNL gig this weekend,
01:07saying she didn't really know what she was in for
01:09and even admitting she has yet to see any of the sketches for Saturday.
01:12You know, we just thought it was a sketch show, like, that you have time to prepare for.
01:16Right.
01:17And turns out you don't.
01:18You really don't.
01:19For more on the Fleabag star's late night interview, head over to THR.com.
01:23And until next time, for The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Neha Joy.
01:27The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Neha Joy.
01:28The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Neha Joy.
01:29The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Neha Joy.
01:29The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Neha Joy.
01:30The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Neha Joy.
01:30The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Neha Joy.
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