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PEOPLE & ARTS Monday 11 February 2019

Globe means more to Oh

after some time to reflect

By DAVID BAUDER sassin she's been hunting
AP Media Writer down and become ob-
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — sessed with, in the stomach.
Now that she's had a few Mini-spoiler alert: Villanelle,
weeks to reflect on her played by Jodie Comer,
experience as a Golden survives.
Globes host and winner, Actress Fiona Shaw, the
actress Sandra Oh realizes veteran actress who por-
even more what it meant trays the British spy chief
to Koreans and immigrants. Carolyn Martens, said she
At a news conference on believes one reason the se-
Saturday, the "Killing Eve" ries took off in its first season
star said she has had sever- is because it captured the
al young people approach unsettled feeling that many
her to say how much the people have of not know-
moment meant to them. ing what will come next.
Oh, who co-hosted the The actors feel the same
Globes with Andy Sam- thing before getting their
berg, thanked her parents scripts.
in Korean when she won Besides accolades and rat-
best actress for the BBC ings, people involved with Sandra Oh participates in the "Killing Eve" panel during the BBC America presentation at the Tele-
America series. the show have learned vision Critics Association Winter Press Tour at The Langham Huntington on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019,
"The significance of these from their families that the in Pasadena, Calif.
wins are not lost on me at show was successful. Emer- Associated Press
all," Oh said. "I didn't want ald Fennell, writer and ex-
to waste a moment and ecutive producer, said her
not be completely there." mother would text her late
During the after-parties, "I at night with suggestions
didn't need one drop of on how the show could kill
alcohol because I was so people.
high," she said. "I feel like my dad is watch-
Still, remembering how pet- ing it as a fan, not just be-
rified she felt before the cause I'm in it," Comer said.
show, she said she's not in- There's also a higher caliber
terested in another hosting of potential victims (the se-
gig. ries seems to take glee in
Oh turns next to the sec- killing off male characters).
ond season of "Killing Eve," "We now have people that
which begins airing on April want to be part of the show
7. and want to be killed,"
BBC America says that dur- Comer said.
ing its debut season, "Killing Fennell is the new top writer
Eve" was the first program and producer behind the
in many years where every show, replacing predeces-
episode reached a larger sor Phoebe Waller-Bridge.
audience than the one be- "It's terrifying," Fennell said.
fore. "It's lucky that I came on
Season two picks up about board before (the first sea-
30 seconds after the end of son) came out. Otherwise,
the first season, when the it might have been hiding-
M15 spy that Oh portrayed under-the-bed time for
stabbed Villanelle, the as- me."q