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Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey's deleted scene was 'too passionate'

Dana Fox has explained why one of Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey's scenes was deleted from Wicked: For Good.

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‘My Pandora rings have held up better’: California woman spends thousands on rings from Tiffany & Co. Then her fingers turn ‘Elphaba green’

Los Angeles, California-based influencer Tana Mongeau says she’s pausing her “peace era” to call out Tiffany Co. after she realizes her new pieces from the brand are of poor quality. She warns others to opt for other luxury jewelry brands after her experience.

The Mary Sue

Stop the knitwear slander — the Wicked: For Good 'sex cardigan' is good, actually

Costume designer Paul Tazewell told me so himself

Evening Standard

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Ariana Grande's Love Scene Deleted For Being Too Sexy For Wicked Audiences

Ariana Grande's steamy love scene with Jonathan Bailey was reportedly cut from Wicked: For Good for being too intense. Here is why the moment never made it to screens.

International Business Times UK

Jon M. Chu Has An Idea For A Wicked Land At Universal Theme Parks, And Now I Need To See This

This would change Universal theme parks...for the better.

Cinemablend

After a massive opening weekend for Wicked: For Good, Universal teases the possibility of more sequels: "We have a responsibility to figure out how we can continue in this universe"

Return to Oz, anyone?

Total Film

Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo Revelation: $114M Opener Fuels Salary Discrepancy Rumours

Universal confirms Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo earned equal pay for Wicked, debunking rumours and reigniting Hollywood's equal pay debate, with Spencer–Chastain as a blueprint for equity.

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Sex cardigans: can the Wicked sequel make bulky knits strangely alluring?

It’s not the sexiest of garments. It arguably looks more like a discarded fishing net. And yet it has cast a spell over the internet

The Guardian - UK

Does Wicked's Director Think Glinda Knows What Happened To Elphaba In The Finale Of Wicked For Good? What He Says

That ending though.

Cinemablend

Wicked: For Good director says he fought to keep one scene hidden from studio bosses

*** Spoilers ahead for the final scene of ‘Wicked: For Good’

The Independent UK

I Didn't Rewatch Wicked Part One Before Seeing For Good, And I Walked Away Realizing I Really Should Have

I made a terrible mistake.

Cinemablend

We Asked Wicked: For Good’s Editor About ‘The Girl in the Bubble’—And He Revealed How It Changed

What a change!

Cinemablend

Cynthia Erivo Embraces Androgynous Look, Takes 'Uncompromising Stand' On 'They/Them' Identity

Cynthia Erivo takes an uncompromising stand on 'they/them' pronouns and discusses her new memoir, Simply More. Plus, read the latest updates on a potential Wicked spin-off from composer Stephen Schwartz.

International Business Times UK

‘Add some whimsy to your life’: Wicked fans bring magic to Leicester Square

Shades of green, pink and glitter accompany sold out screenings as Wicked: For Good’s release prompts wave of themed dressing

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Wicked: For Good brings back detail from original Wizard of Oz story missing from classic 1939 movie

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo return in sequel, which is on its way to breaking box office records as the biggest debut ever for a Broadway adaptation

Cinemablend

‘I Could Sit In That Silence’: Wicked: For Good’s Jon M. Chu Reveals How The Film Changed Due To The OG Flick’s Success

The record-breaking box office numbers influenced the sequel's final cut.

Cinemablend

'It Was Kind Of A Brain Fry.' Switching From Wicked’s 'Popular' To 'No Good Deed' Was Not For The Faint Of Heart

Wicked's editor shares what it was like to work on both movies simultaneously.

The Mary Sue

“As Long As You’re Mine” needed more sex in ‘Wicked: For Good’

Where was the kissing too fiercely!??

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on authentic casting in Wicked: finally a true celebration of difference

Editorial: The wider TV and film industries have a long way to go in including disabled actors and creators, and leaving stereotypes behind

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Cynthia Erivo isn't retiring green

Cynthia Erivo has insisted she isn't completely retiring green from her wardrobe.

Evening Standard

Cynthia Erivo ‘really proud’ as Wicked: For Good released

The sequel again stars Erivo as green witch Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda.

Total Film

The 9 biggest changes Wicked: For Good makes to the Broadway show

All the biggest differences between Wicked: For Good and the Broadway musical

The Mary Sue

‘THE WAY THEY ALL CHEERED FOR YOU LOL’: Chili’s server offers customers free Wicked margaritas. But only on one condition

Something wicked this way comes. To Chili’s, that is. TikTok account ‘Chilexa,’ (@alchi_chilexa), which is a joint account between friends Chi and Alexa, has gone viral after one of them decided to take on a server’s challenge in order to get a free “Wicked” margarita at Chili’s.

GamesRadar

This '90s retro toy has had a Wicked makeover, and its existence has changed me for good

This Polly Pocket x Wicked Compact is a perfect combination of nostalgia and Wicked-movie magic that I desperately want to see under my tree this year.

Cinemablend

'I Had Never Seen Someone Like Me In The Role' Cynthia Erivo Opens Up About Defying Her Own Expectations To Play Wicked's Elphaba

Incredible casting TBH.

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