By Anna Moeslei n I'm still sort of figuring that out. Dynevor says as we chat over Zoom about the overwhelming success of the series, hours after news broke that a second season is a go. NPR’s sites use cookies, similar tracking and storage technologies, and information about the device you use to access our sites (together, “cookies”) to enhance your viewing, listening and user experience, personalize content, personalize messages from NPR’s sponsors, provide social media features, and analyze NPR’s traffic. He smells really, really nice. It's about what creatively excites me. That's saying something, because there were a lot of difficult scenes to shoot. And what's next? I saw it straight away. Fleetwood Mac Skateboarder Nathan Apodaca on Life After Viral TikTok (Exclusive) ... ‘Bridgerton’ Star Adjoa Andoh Says There Will Be More Steamy Love Scenes in Season 2! Download the app to get started. You can adjust your cookie choices in those tools at any time. The whole massage I couldn't sit still. . There were a couple of moments on set where I did have to breathe. A new TikTok series that uses Sylvanian Families characters to play out real life is the latest viral sensation. Not that…I'm not sure if they are basing the season on the books. We did the intimate scenes like stunts—we blocked them out, so you have yoga balls in between you and all sorts of things that never make you feel exposed in any way. I'd be perfect for this role!” I actually loved horseback riding by the end of it and would love to get back on a horse as soon as possible, so that was fun. This information is shared with social media, sponsorship, analytics, and other vendors or service providers. Styling: Alexandra Fullerton. If the world were open, you'd be interacting so much more with those fans than you are in quarantine. Glamour may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. I still don't quite believe the show is as big a success as it is—like it's just my family and friends and the cast and crew that have seen the show and no one else. Do you have any feelings about that? It's all top secret. Yeah, it's very strange. No one tagged me in it or anything. Dynevor, who has been living with her family in Manchester, England through quarantine, tells me she still doesn't get recognized on the street by fans. I related to that in Daphne. Obviously, it's early days. “[Sir Henry Granville] says, ‘You have no idea what it’s like to be in a room with someone you can’t live without and feel like you’re oceans … Phoebe Dynevor: I'm feeling really excited to go back. Ad Choices, Phoebe Dynevor Is Figuring Out Life After Bridgerton. Yeah, and I think we're really good at hiding it. Today’s biggest stories, from pop culture to politics—delivered straight to your inbox. I know we're at time, so I have to end on a completely silly note: When my Bridgerton fan friends found out I was interviewing you, one asked what Regé smells like. So much of the first season was focused on Daphne's desire to become a mother, and she gives birth in the finale. How TikTok came back to life after Trump's threats - Los Angeles Times Reign Disick's Cursing and Twerking Steals the Show in This Kardashian-Barker Family TikTok ... and having Travis in her life in this new way." I suppose when I say acting styles, I just mean that I was working from a very Daphne perspective—she's quite open and receiving and bouncy. As Ratatouille was coming to life, Bridgerton, a Netflix Regency-era rom-dram, was released on Christmas Day. If you click “Agree and Continue” below, you acknowledge that your cookie choices in those tools will be respected and that you otherwise agree to the use of cookies on NPR’s sites. To revisit this article, select My Account, thenView saved stories. When I finally got to see the show, I was like, “Oh, this is good!” But never did we expect it to hit the zeitgeist in a crazy way. 122.1K Fans. Who do I feel like Daphne is, as a fan of the book myself?” I kept bringing it back to myself and creating something interesting and trying not to hear the noise. I followed Chloe before she posted it, so it literally came up on my page. Why have so many people asked me that? It's nice, in a weird way, to be with my family. If you are a total beginner to embroidery, this TikTok tutorial guides you … Tell me more about working with Regé as a scene partner. This story has been updated to provide more context to Dynevor's quotes around filming with an intimacy coordinator. You always feel safe. We have different acting styles, so we bounced off each other in that respect. The show grew a massive fanbase, including many TikTok creators. She's portraying something very different on the outside at all times from what she's feeling inside. Working with this group of creative, joyful, TikTok-crazed people Sylvanian Dramas comedy series … Netflix’s hit series "Bridgerton" has inspired TikTok fashionistas. I wanted to make her feel modern and have sexual desires, as women do, and have a lot going on that isn't surface level. But in the audition when they asked me, “Have you ridden a horse before?” I was like, “Yeah, I'm amazing. I called my mom—it was like 4 a.m. her time—and I don't think my family slept that night. You said you had different acting styles. Phoebe wears: Dior and Philosophy di Lorenzo Serafini. Did you discover any skills you didn't know you had? Like, in my head, no one knows who I am so nothing has changed. I learned a lot from how he works. I genuinely don't know anything, first off. It's going to be interesting because [in season one] you see that arc of Daphne becoming a woman. At a certain point, I had to set it all aside and completely focus on the role. Sometimes with auditions and going up for a role, you don't want to admit to yourself that it's everything you've ever wanted. I felt so safe in the knowledge that Lizzy was there, so that if something went wrong or the director wanted something different he could speak to her first. It's a challenge to be able to express that in a way that obviously no one else can see. The idea started on January 10 when she posted a TikTok … You just do it. I've always just wanted to work on interesting projects. I was feeling the pressure of playing that role and being the lead. Ever Anderson is a total rising star! You may click on “Your Choices” below to learn about and use cookie management tools to limit use of cookies when you visit NPR’s sites. I'd like to see what other hurdles they have to jump over. There was a lot of outside noise, and mostly it was coming from my worries. But for Phoebe Dynevor, lead of Netflix's hit series Bridgerton, it came a critical time. I know you had to do horseback riding lessons and dance lessons. What helped you overcome that fear, or at least become more comfortable with taking on the role? Abigail Barlow is taking TikTok by storm thanks to her incredible idea of a Bridgerton musical.. It felt very practical. I felt very much ready to enter the marriage market by the time I finished with everything. (Exclusive) Anna Moeslein is the senior entertainment editor at Glamour. It was a lot about the inner workings of what she's feeling and going through. I would have to go through that experience, I think. In an interview soon after the ban, Ghubade was confident there will be a homegrown Indian app that will give him the same experience as Tiktok. I love people sort of taking the piss out of it or using it for comedy. It's very much the male gaze. I've ridden so many horses. It was likely going to be a hit. That's just a fact. Thus, TikTok established itself as a platform for creating collaborative, virtual musical productions. We caught up with the star just hours after season two of the hit Netflix series was announced. I had booked a massage–just in general, to clear out my stress and everything—and I had to go right after I heard the news. You have to just focus on the work. Not long after it premiered over Christmas, two young songwriters ask this question on TikTok. But what do you hope to see happen for Daphne in season two? The real life partners, girlfriends, boyfriends, wives and husbands of the cast of Bridgerton on Netflix. "Bridgerton," a steamy, lavishly produced period piece delivered by Shonda Rhimes, has quickly become the most-streamed series on Netflix. Oh, my God. I've never been recognized because, you know, I just pop out to do some shopping or go for a walk with my mom or dad. I really played with the idea of her having anxiety. “It's weird, isn't it?" I was overjoyed to get to bring her to life. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement (updated as of 1/1/21) and Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement (updated as of 1/1/21) and Your California Privacy Rights. But, yeah, I'm glad you picked up on that because so often you see…in a lot of the Regency stuff we've seen in the past, we see a very composed woman. When over 63 million households have seen your show, life is going to change. He never, ever had bad breath, and he doesn't smoke or anything like that. I really remember that day. I think when more creatives can get involved it's really fun to watch. But how different is your perception now versus when you started filming? Millions of people wanted to know the answer. Emily Bear, 19, and Abigail Barlow, 22, turned into musical TikTokers overnight after they joined forces to create a musical based on the widely watched Netflix series, "Bridgerton." I was living in Los Angeles at the time and at a point in my career where I was kind of giving up. He's unscented in a good way. No one wants to be told how to perform orgasm [on set] by a man. The impact of that number isn't lost on Dynevor, even if it's all a bit hard to comprehend while in lockdown. Do you have an example of a time when you were able to bounce off of each other? So who knows? I really liked that it ended on a happy ending, but life isn't one happy ending. There's not much sexuality there. [Laughs.]. That's just a fact. The books are so beloved, and all of that fear started to kick in. I think we worked really well together, and I learned a lot from him. But Regé definitely had that composure of a Regency man. If we didn't have an intimacy coordinator, it would be our director, who was a male, coming up to me and telling me what to do. I remember Jonathan Bailey—who plays Anthony, my brother—and I having early conversations about what the hell we were doing. It was something that connected me to her because I also have anxiety. Did you have any expectations around that going in? After the success of Ratatouille the Musical aka Ratatousical on TikTok, it’s only natural for more TikTok musicals to start popping up.It wasn’t long before one TikToker, Abigail Barlow, asked, “What if Bridgerton was a musical?” And we could not be more ecstatic. But I would like to see her get more involved in her brother Anthony's love life. But again: 63 million households. Or at least, I'm quite good at hiding it. Have you seen the memes? Photo: Bridgerton Fever. But to see it blow up like this really, really was unexpected. It felt so different and new. So many people are doing their own creative flair with it, and that's so nice. It's so hard to say because I haven't read the books past episode one. “In my head, no one knows who I am so nothing has changed.”. The challenge sees users comparing situations from the 1800s to how we do things today. He's very polite and gentlemanly and all the things that Simon is…well, Simon's a lot more than gentlemanly and polite. On a device or on the web, viewers can watch and discover millions of personalized short videos. That was the last thing I wanted to do, because I had so much adrenaline. Life › food › news » How a Michelin-trained chef became a TikTok star after losing her job in the pandemic. Alex Griswold, 24, says that after he posted a lighthearted video on TikTok last month, viewers urged him … Netflix hit Bridgerton is the TV show on everyone's lips at the minute with the racy period drama getting fans hot under the collar.. And with all things popular, it has now ended up on TikTok, with 'The Bridgerton Challenge' going viral on the video-sharing app. I've seen a lot of stuff. And I'd like to explore a bit more of Daphne and Simon's relationship. Did you celebrate in any way, or was it just another normal day? After lockdown and not really working much, it feels like a bit of a dream to look back at filming season one. I've actually got to do it now. I think it really is just about the the role as opposed to…I mean, I don't know whether I'd want to do period for the rest of my life. I'm sure being a parent has its own hurdles and challenges. I mean, it's a Shonda Rhimes show for Netflix. See details. It was super exciting. TikTok - trends start here. I'll go home to Manchester. He did a series for Shondaland before, For the People, so he very much knew how Shondaland worked and what they wanted. I wish I was traveling and getting to really experience it firsthand.” But that's life at the moment. I don't think period should be in the same box. I remember being at a cafe with my friend and saying, “If this doesn't work out, it's going to be hard.” There had been a few close close calls with stuff, so I thought, I don't think this will work out, and that's fine. To revisit this article, visit My Profile, thenView saved stories. Life At TikTok (@lifeattiktok) on TikTok | 776.3K Likes. A California man says social media might have saved his life. But I knew deep down that I was so desperate to play Daphne. Phoebe Dynevor Is Figuring Out Life After Bridgerton We caught up with the star just hours after season two of the hit Netflix series was announced. How a Michelin-trained chef became a TikTok star after … You feel very vulnerable in those scenes. Abigail posted this follow-up six days ago, letting everyone know "it could possibly be a … I'd rehearse with Regé so much that we both knew what we were doing. Just keep challenging myself, I think. And then, of course, the fear kicks in. The 25-year-old was considering a break from acting when she booked the Shonda Rhimes-produced drama about the highs and lows of the Regency-era marriage market. It was interesting to learn that style. I honestly don't think it's possible to prepare yourself for that. In my own experience with anxiety, it often manifests as this need to be seen as “perfect." So, how is she navigating what can only be described as a breakout role? Simon is sort of the opposite. This Tutorial Is Detailed AF. Not long after the Netflix Regency romance premiered on Christmas, two young songwriters asked on TikTok: "Ok but what if Bridgerton was a musical?" Is there anything within that storyline you'd like to explore? Production: Rebecca Hunnybun. When Glamour interviewed Lizzy Talbot, the show's intimacy coordinator, she talked about how important it was to have the show approach sex from a female gaze. I get to experience it all alongside them. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Condé Nast. Last fall, TikTok faced a number of problems and seemed to be on the ropes. That's true to some extent. How are you feeling? Now when she scrolls on Instagram, she might come across a Saturday Night Live star's viral impression of her character, Daphne. Hair: Phoebe Dynevor. I'd love to do a play eventually, if theaters ever open again. She was impressed with your approach. Now, the app has bounced back. I wanted to bring everything that was bubbling inside that she couldn't show. That would have been awkward. But for Phoebe Dynevor, lead of Netflix's hit series Bridgerton, it came a critical time. We both drink a lot of coffee, so sometimes we both smell like that, which was fine. She's asked constantly, including by this interviewer, increasingly bizarre questions like, “What does your costar Regé-Jean Page smell like?” A casual weekday stroll to the farmer's market results in multiple articles on massive celebrity sites like The Daily Mail and The Sun. Bridgerton becomes Netflix’s most viewed series ever, smashing previous record. I can dance better than I thought I could! So, aside from having Bridgerton season two to look forward to, what are your hopes career-wise after this? "Bridgerton" memes reacting to the series' library scene, romantic tension, and more are going viral on TikTok, including a Netflix challenge. And then I got a call from my manger, who said, “Just so you know, Netflix is going to call me any minute.” After she told me the news, I had a bit of an embarrassing, crazy scream. Chloe Fineman from Saturday Night Live also did a memorable impression on her Instagram. So that was super exciting. That was the hardest scene to shoot. As soon as you see Netflix, you know people are going to see it because it's Netflix. Bridgerton has been a huge hit with viewers since landing on Netflix in December, so of course it already has it's own viral TikTok challenge. When over 63 million households have seen your show, life is going to change. MacLean’s Bareknuckle Bastards books revolve around brothers bound in secrets and life and the ... 10 Romance Novels to Read After Binging Bridgerton. It was interesting, because I could use that real feeling and put it into the character. I think I'm about to do a really different role from Daphne, which is fun. I think it's a modern approach to the period piece. It was a wonderful experience, so to know that's on the horizon is the best news ever. "Bridgerton," Netflix 's latest heady romance series, premiered on December 25 and is still making waves online. Glamour: Let's start with the big news: Neflix just announced Bridgerton season two is happening. The actress’ daughter Ever shared a hilarious new TikTok video. The whole world isn't sure when life is going to come back to normal, so it sort of feels like you are living day to day as opposed to a normal life. “When I binged ‘Bridgerton,’ it was just immediate to me that it belonged on the stage,” Barlow told Playbill. It's weird, isn't it? We knew people were going to watch it, and we knew it had a fan base in the people who love the books. All rights reserved. It's a difficult thing to rehearse, which means you don't. I think it would have been a very difficult experience if Lizzy hadn't been on set protecting me and looking after me.