Anya Taylor-Joy Can't Sleep Without Whales

James congratulates Anya Taylor-Joy on an incredible 18 months spurred by the success of her Netflix series "The Queen's Gambit." After a chat about fashion with Ben Schwartz, Anya and Ben compare their remedies for insomnia. Then Anya reveals her childhood proclivity towards stealing eggs before James shares some photos of a young Taylor-Joy that even she hasn't seen before - thanks mom!

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[hotdamndan]

"I'm very aerodynamic right now"

This woman is just pure elegance and her humor is on point.

[beverlythebird]

She has Audrey Hepburn style class, elegance, and kindness

[avab]

She's absolutely gorgeous and extremely talented!!! A future Oscar winner!

[elssizu]

Anya is such an elegant individual. She really reminds me of a swan, her posture and movements. She’s just so graceful

[zahrinmukhriz]

Zendaya, Anya and Florence Pugh should make movie together honestly

[Maidenmoose]

Is she possibly from another world? She's basically perfect.

[DerekMcAdam]

Anya Taylor Joy is like Disney Princess who really exists in real world

[jso]

I so enjoy how Anya Taylor-Joy's accent keeps slipping around in reaction to what she is hearing. The mark of a cosmopolitan.

[olihhayes]

Her little hand holding the egg in the family portrait is the cutest thing I've ever seen

[Andi-pkum]

Omg never thought I’d see Anya Taylor Joy and Ben Schwartz together but it’s amazing thank you

[tessajones]

They seem like actual cool people. I tolerate actors in interviews but these two seem awesome. I can't believe how much of a talented woman Anya is. It's like we have our own Audrey Hepburn. Classy type woman I mean 😍

[lukenaoumovitch]

Damn Anya seems like such a fun person to be friends with. So does Ben. Two quality individuals

[chiaseesall]

anya looks like a fair elf queen. so pretty.

[jessefulton]

She’s absolutely stunning, I love her hair her personality! She doesn’t take herself too seriously and is totally genuine

[SabrinaKns]

Everything she does is just so graceful

[JuanGarnicaVera]

Anya is like a doll that came to life.

[edgywtf]

Anya and Ben are a pair I didn’t know I needed

[spiritzweispiritst]

Her Acting is 'A' Class'
Her Singing Is Hypnotically Amazing' Her Mane Is Epic! And Her Spirit Is Spun of Golden Glass'
She Truly Is 'The Swan'

[LauraSunga]

Her and zendaya’s stylist law(something) is absolutely insane. Gets it right every single time 🔥🔥🔥🔥

[MrMojoman]

Anya’s accent slips in and out. I guess that’s because she grew up in so many places