Netflix’s series Wellmania marks Barber’s first major role since becoming Insta-famous for skewering celebrities. It may also turn her into one
It’s not how I’d planned to start my interview with Celeste Barber about her new Netflix dramedy which skewers the wellness industry, yet here I am logging on to Zoom 15 minutes late, dishevelled and regretting my recent attempt to have it all.
Barber is at home in Australia; I’m in the UK, where it’s 6am. I’d been intending to have only a half-pint the night before and, well, the next minute, I am being woken up by my ringing phone.
