Wicked: For Good
Mostly Nitpicking
Mostly Nitpicking
4.6 • 617 Ratings
🗓️ 3 December 2025
⏱️ 241 minutes
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Summary
We don't know if we've been changed for the better.
This week Nando and Diggins tornado down to the Land of Oz to watch the sequel that will remind you that the good songs are almost all in the first one, Wicked: For Good.
They nitpick the witches, the lions, and of course the Boq.
Recommendations:
Diggins - The Running Man (movie), Hamnet (movie), Zootopia 2 (movie), Ragtime (musical)
Nando - Stranger Things (series), South Park (series), I Love LA (series)
Plugs
Diggins' Substack - A Little Perspective
Mostly Nitpicking theme by Nick Porcaro
Logo by Michelle Chapman
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | What's going on? |
| 0:08.2 | I am Nando. |
| 0:11.3 | And this is mostly nitpicking a podcast for every week. |
| 0:15.8 | We pick apart a piece of all culture by looking exclusively at the details. |
| 0:25.3 | This week, we're talking about one of the biggest movies of the year, |
| 0:28.6 | because a bunch of the other movies that you expect to be the biggest movie of the year. |
| 0:29.9 | It didn't work out that way. |
| 0:30.9 | But it's this. |
| 0:31.9 | This is what the people want. |
| 0:37.6 | So we're going to talk about what the acts are called Wicked 2, Wicked for Good. They got rid of the part 2. It's called Wicked 2. Wicked for good. |
| 0:41.3 | They got rid of the Part 2. It's just Wicked for Good. That's true, yeah. |
| 0:44.1 | It's because people hate the |
| 0:45.3 | part 2's, I guess. |
| 0:47.0 | Has it happened? Because marketing executives |
| 0:48.6 | say people hate part 2s. |
| 0:51.1 | Yeah. |
| 0:52.4 | Like, |
| 0:53.6 | it does seem, do people hate part two so? |
| 0:56.8 | Like, what's the last part two that did well? |
| 1:00.8 | I don't know. |
| 1:02.3 | They haven't even been part two's in so long. |
| 1:04.7 | Yeah, so many of them have been changed. |
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