Drew Barrymore barks like a dog and takes commands from Helen Mirren after she calls her a Corgi

Drew Barrymore welcomed her inner spirit animal on Tuesday when she barked like a Corgi and took commands from Helen Mirren.

The effervescent talk program host, 48 – who was just recently applauded for her very honest interview with Brooke Shields – changed into the Oscar winner’s personal pooch throughout a section that saw her come down on all fours.

The famous British starlet, 77, had actually come by The Drew Barrymore Show to promote her brand-new movie, Shazam: Fury of the Gods.

But the interview rapidly drifted into unusual area after Mirren informed the Charlie’s Angels star that she had ‘the character of a corgi.’

The set were talking about Dame Helen’s most popular function playing Elizabeth II in the 2006 biographical drama The Queen when Mirren raised the late Monarch’s valued dog breed.

‘Love the Corgis,’ said Mirren. ‘The Corgis were fantastic. They’re fantastic little dogs.’

Helen applauding the perky little breed activated an emphatic reaction from Barrymore as she leapt in to state: ‘I’m a Corgi! I’ve got small legs.’

The English icon could not concur more, informing Drew, ‘You are a corgi. You have the character of a corgi.’

She went on to note a couple of character associates that the E.T. star shares with Queen Elizabeth’s furry buddies: ‘…really curious, really enjoyable, really into whatever. You are a Corgi. And you have actually got the Corgi-colored hair.’

Barrymore – who has ‘lastly’ began shaving once again after a 3 month hiatus – was pleased by Dame Helen’s approval, leaning back in her chair with a Corgi-sized smile.

‘I can pass away gladly now,’ Drew declared. ‘Thank you.’

After calling Corgis ‘really stylish dogs,’ Mirren explained why she thinks the breed has actually grown in appeal: ‘People lastly sort of acknowledge what adorable little dogs they are.’

Slipping into Corgi mode, Barrymore dealt with Dame Helen to a high-pitched yap prior to going complete technique star and panting like a dog.

‘That makes me so happy,’ gushed Drew, which triggered Dame Helen to snap back with a company command.

‘Sit!’ she bought, sending out a loyal Barrymore back in her chair to pant like a dog as soon as again.

After hearkening Dame Helen’s command to ‘Stay,’ Barrymore came down on all fours when the Gosford Park star tossed her a bone by stating a chipper ‘Come on!’

Barrymore started pawing at the starlet’s legs with her tongue out prior to coming down into a laughing fit and using her corgi-sized smile as soon as again, bringing the eccentric interview to a close.