The Mark Simone Show on 710 W-O-R.

Well, Roger Friedman, the great entertainment reporter, he's got a website called Showbiz 411.com.

Check it every day.

There's always great stories, new stuff every day.

Showbiz 411.com.

Roger Friedman, how you doing?

Good morning.

How are you, Mark?

Good. Tell me about the movie Wicked. People are raving about this movie.

What's the movie? Well, it's a big hit. And if you're a Wicked fan from Broadway, which

since this past week, Wicked was number one at the box office on Broadway, and it's been playing for 20 years, right?

And it has legions of fans, mostly little girls, but legions and lesions of fans.

And when I went to the screening of Wicked a couple of weeks ago, the people in front of me were all singing along with the movie.

So, I mean, they love it.

It's not my cup of tea, but it's not supposed to be, except that Cynthia Arrivo, who's the star of it,

has the most fantastic voice that you could hope to hear.

So when she sings in this movie, it's wonderful. And

Ariana Grande, who's really a pop star, is singing Broadway songs for the first time. And she's

very, very good. So the performances are really carrying the movie. The fans love it. It's made

almost $300 million in a couple of weeks.

Wow. So, you know, and it's brought people back to the theaters. You know, there's a couple of

movies playing. There's Wicked. There's this Milana, too, from Disney, the animated movie. There's

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