TV Fanatic was on the set of The Originals earlier this month and learned a great deal by talking to Phoebe Tonkin.

To wit:

Did you know that fake pregnancy bellies are a great place to store one's cell phone? Or that Daniel Gillies is hilarious? Or that the first episode of The Originals Season 1 to air in 2014 will be titled "The Casket Girls" and will give Hayley and company a chance to step into the spotlight?

For insight into how Tonkin handles her pretend pregnancy and what fans can expect from the aforementioned special installment, watch the following two interviews:

As for Hayley and Klaus as "dysfunctional roommates" and for what it's like to film a scene opposite an ever-smiling Gillies, click Play now:

To get an idea of just how awesomely silly Gillies can be, witness him interviewing TV Fanatic now!

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