# @latimes on TikTok

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.tiktok.com/@latimes/video/7644583245132139807
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/66145708-latimes-tiktok
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/b09a82a2c7.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-05-31T17:00:00.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** 404 [by L.A. Times] (@latimes.404) — https://gondola.cc/latimes.404

## Caption

The Envelope kicks off Emmy season with Carrie Preston, tracing Elsbeth Tascioni’s 15-year journey from quirky “Good Wife” guest to leading CBS’ “Columbo”-style procedural — and what it means to helm a broadcast hit. Preston breaks down Elsbeth’s off-kilter physicality — the leaning entrances, overstuffed totes and circus-bright wardrobe — and how theatrical training, empathy and on-set collaboration shape a character balancing slapstick comedy with genuine vulnerability. From sending a “stalker-level” fan email to Dianne Wiest to fielding dream guest wishes like Meryl Streep, Preston revels in Elsbeth’s murderer-of-the-week playground and teases deeper origin-story possibilities in Season 4. #elsbeth #emmy #emmyawards

## Stats

- **Views:** 916
- **Likes:** 58
- **Shares:** 2
- **Comments:** 0

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 404 [by L.A. Times] | @latimes.404 | https://gondola.cc/latimes.404 | Newspaper |

## Tags

emmy, elsbeth, emmyawards

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