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What’s Going On With the Wicked Cast?

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CAKE MEDIA

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4.62.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

The second Wicked movie is out this week, and recently the internet has quietly (and then loudly) taken notice of how the film’s actresses appear thinner and thinner in every paparazzi shot, press moment, and leaked set photo...leading to the big question: what exactly went on during the making of this movie? In today’s episode, we’re looking at the rumors, timelines, and the cultural context. Check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.squarespace.com/fluently⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code FLUENTLY Elevate your closet with Quince. Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Quince.com/fluently⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for free shipping on your order and 365 -day returns.

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0:00.0

Hello, hello, everybody. Welcome back to another episode Fulently Forward. Today for this

0:05.9

Thanksgiving week mini episode, we are going to be talking about the movie that is on everyone's

0:11.5

lips this week, and that is the second Wicked movie for Good, which I believe is out in theaters now.

0:17.1

I saw it a couple days before it got released. I thought that it was great. I do think that Wicked Number One was better, you know, just a little bit more going on there.

0:24.7

But I thought that it was a great movie.

0:26.7

As always, everyone in it did an incredible job.

0:29.5

Although I will say Michelle Yo's acting was a little Galgado at certain moments, you know, like walking into a room and being like, what is going on in

0:38.8

here? But the songs were fantastic, the costumes, the set. It's just always a great production.

0:44.8

But the main thing that I want to talk about, and this is sensitive content. So if you get

0:50.2

triggered by anything to do with weight or eating disorders, just skip this episode.

0:54.4

It might not be a good one for you. But I just want to talk about it because there's been a lot

0:58.9

of press going on for Wicked, of course, as there always is. And there was a moment at this, I don't

1:04.6

know, like press tour. The whole cast was walking down this red carpet for an event in Singapore

1:09.4

and this guy who is famous for being some

1:12.3

sort of prankster slash celebrity harasser, ended up jumping the barricade and rushing towards

1:18.2

Ariana Grande, Michelle Yo, and Cynthia Arrivo, who were holding hands, and Jeff Goldblum

1:24.5

was on the right. I will say Jeff Goldblum was one of my favorite

1:28.4

parts of the second movie. And this guy rushes up to them and Cynthia immediately gets there

1:34.0

before security does. She protects Ariana Grande. It was this huge moment on the internet. It almost

1:39.2

reminded me of when this prankster, a different one, ended up kind of attacking Gigi Hadid like 10 years ago.

1:46.5

And I think she studies Krav Maga or judo or something like that.

1:50.1

And she elbowed him immediately in the face and he let go of her.

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