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The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert
Carrie Preston (Extended)
Mar 11, 2024
Emmy Award-winning actor Carrie Preston talks about her evolution as Elsbeth from 'The Good Wife' to her new CBS series. They discuss her role in 'The Holdovers' and her show premiering on April 4th. The podcast also includes a discussion on Southern roots, character development, fan recognition, and filming in snow. The speakers express gratitude, promote the upcoming show, and tease the next episode.
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- ElsBeth evolved from legal world to detective role embracing being underestimated, focusing on 'how done it'.
- Carrie Preston reflects on the profound experience of having a show built around her after 30 years.
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Character Development in ElsBeth's Role
Over the years, the character ElsBeth has evolved, transitioning from a legal world in shows like Good Wife to a police detective role. Described initially as a female Columbo, ElsBeth embraces being underestimated as her superpower. As the character developed, viewers witness her unique approach to solving crimes, focusing more on the 'how done it' rather than the 'who done it'. This evolution showcases the growth and adaptability of ElsBeth's character, leading to a central role in the latest show.
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