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Ariana Grande 'worked hard' with a vocal coach for Wicked

Pop star Ariana Grande has confessed she "worked really hard" with a vocal coach for her role in 'Wicked' because she wanted to perfect the "operatic" style of her character's singing voice because it's very different to how she usually performs.

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Wicked star Ariana Grande says she and Cynthia Erivo were ‘insufferable’

Their interviews for the film, which have seen them being emotional towards one another and holding hands, have gone viral on social media.

Evening Standard

Golden Globes robbed Jonathan Bailey

The triple threat has been treating us to his performances in "Bridgerton," "Fellow Travelers" and now "Wicked"

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Get ready to Defy Gravity with Peloton's Wicked-themed workouts

With the movie now enchanting audiences in cinemas, there’s no better time to channel your inner Elphaba or Glinda while getting your sweat on

Wicked’s Marissa Bode Says There’s Plot Changes Involving Her Character’s Disability In Part 2

“We changed this part in this way so that it felt less like a fixing moment.”

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“This Made Me Believe In Miracles”: Internet Speechless After Old ‘Wicked’ Prediction Goes Viral

"Careful with all that power you might accidentally manifest something wild" The post “This Made Me Believe In Miracles”: Internet Speechless After Old ‘Wicked’ Prediction Goes Viral first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Wicked star denounces ‘aggressive’ and ‘deeply uncomfortable’ comments about character’s disability

Marissa Bode, who stars as Elphaba’s younger sister Nessarose, uses a wheelchair just like her character

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Wicked would be fun and forgettable but for the alt-right waging dark arts against it

Digital crusade by anti-woke warriors against a vapid film for teen girls should be sending a wake-up call to Hollywood

The Guardian - UK

Wicked's Green Skin Trigger Warning Mocked By Experts: 'The Authors Of This Silly Classification Are Living On Planet Bonkers'

At the long-anticipated film "Wicked" makes its debut in theaters, some experts are mocking the movie's green skin trigger warning.

International Business Times

Why the Eternally "Popular" French Manicure Is So Perfect for Ariana Grande in 'Wicked'

Glinda couldn't wear anything else.

Marie Claire

Wicked's Green Skin Trigger Warning Mocked By Experts: 'The Authors of This Silly Classification are Living on Planet Bonkers'

At the long-anticipated film "Wicked" makes its debut in theaters, some experts are mocking the movie's green skin trigger warning.

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‘It’s wonderful’: Wicked star Cynthia Erivo says she’s fine with audiences singing along

The actor who plays Elphaba in the big screen adaptation of the musical joined the debate declaring ‘we spent this long singing it ourselves – it’s time for everyone else to join in’

The Guardian - UK

‘Wicked’ Fans Upset Over Movie Theater’s “Dumb Rule” Prior To Entering Screening

"This is the dumbest rule I've ever heard." The post ‘Wicked’ Fans Upset Over Movie Theater’s “Dumb Rule” Prior To Entering Screening first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Wicked’s green skin trigger warning may feel silly – but not as silly as those crying woke

As BBFC’s Wicked warning leaves usual suspects green with anger, is a polite notice on a website really worth frothing about?

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‘Holding space’: Wicked has made the term famous. But what does it mean?

In the earnest press tour for the film, actor Cynthia Erivo was in tears at the idea that fans were ‘holding space’ for the song Defying Gravity. But is it more self-help jargon or something more powerful?

The Independent UK

Wicked fans left disappointed by theater chain’s ‘dumb rule’ to enter screening

Other movie theater chains, including Regal and Cinemark, enforce the same rule

Evening Standard

Bullying of green-skinned witch in Wicked labelled discrimination by regulator

The movie Wicked is billed as ‘the untold story of the witches of Oz’ – Glinda and Elphaba

Marie Claire

Part of 'Wicked’s Magic? Its Cinematographer, Alice Brooks

The ‘Wicked’ director of photography had an extensive process for creating an Oz like movie audiences have never seen before.

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Ariana Grande refused to make Wicked song more 'hip-hop'

Chart star Ariana Grande refused to make one of her 'Wicked' songs more 'hip-hop' because she didn't want to be seen as a pop singer playing a character.

The Independent UK

Universal addresses rumors about Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s huge Wicked pay disparity

‘Wicked’ co-stars ‘received equal pay,’ a spokesperson for the production studio said in a statement

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The Wicked: For Good Trailer Just Dropped: 3 Juicy Bits You Missed

If you thought you Part One made you cry, wait until Part Two.

Evening Standard

Gladiator II vs Wicked: Reviews and memes as heavyweight films battle it out at the box office

Two of the biggest films of the year have been released but how do they compare?

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Jeff Goldblum compares Wicked’s Wizard to ‘self-glorifying nincompoop’ MCU role

Jeff Goldblum thinks his Wizard of Oz from 'Wicked' and Grandmaster role from 'Thor: Ragnarok' are similar because both characters are "self-glorifying nincompoops".

Marie Claire

OG Glinda Kristin Chenoweth Reacts to Ariana Grande Claiming Their 'Wicked' Character is "a Little Bit in the Closet"

"I thought so too way back when."

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Kristin Chenoweth supports Ariana Grande's 'in the closet' theory about Glinda

Original 'Wicked' Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth has agreed with Ariana Grande's assessment that 'Wicked's Glinda "might be a little in the closet".

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