635: The 'Wicked: For Good' Movie Review Preview
The Popcast With Knox and Jamie
Knox McCoy and Jamie Golden
4.8 • 6.9K Ratings
🗓️ 26 November 2025
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, we’re deep diving Wicked: For Good, the long-awaited second half of the film adaptation of the beloved musical. We break down how it measured up to the hype, who won and lost the movie, and debate which nominations are actually at play this time around. Plus, Erin joins us in full Theater Kid glory and makes a case for Jonathan Bailey’s undeniable on-screen chemistry.
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- Our full show notes are at knoxandjamie.com/635
- Head to knoxandjamie.shop for amazing Black Friday Deals from 11/24-12/2 including 30% off digital collections with code: FAMOUSLYNONPARTISANANDAPOLITICAL
- Where to Watch (get those recliner seats, y’all!)
- Chain of Custody: Wicked Part 1 Recap | Where to Watch Pt 1 | Wicked The Musical | 1995 Novel by Gregory Maguire | 1900 Novel by L. Frank Baum | 1939 The Wizard of Oz | Rotten Tomatoes | IMDb
- The Players: Ariana | Cynthia | Jonathan Bailey | “Spongebob”
Green Lights:
- Jamie: book - The Zorg by Siddharth Kara
- Knox: documentary - The Age of Disclosure
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| 0:00.0 | Fierro's Wicker Man face. |
| 0:01.9 | I didn't love it. |
| 0:02.9 | I didn't love it. |
| 0:03.6 | And I'm not the kind of person that what, there's the condition like I remember Kilmonger and Black Panther. Oh yeah. Yeah. The pattern thing like it makes people nauseous. Yeah. I feel like this definitely did that. I don't know if that's true. Yeah. If you can ask Sophie because she has that. Yeah. reference if he Hudson has that she can't that. She can't look at holes. Or circles or whatever. Yeah. Or plot holes, hopefully. She can't see this movie. Hello, and welcome to that's number 635 of the pop cast. I'm on your host, Mike McCoy. And I'm your other host, Jamie Golden. The podcast is a show dedicated to delightful idiocy, and we're committed to educating you on the things entertained, but do not matter. To find out more about these climactic pursuits, check us out at Knoxonjanie. You can also find us on Instagram, Facebook, and Blue Sky at the podcast. Thanks for joining us this week as we are going to be recapping Wicked for |
| 0:55.2 | good. But before we do that, you guys, it is the most wonderful and most capitalism for |
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