"Wicked"

The Next Best Picture Podcast

Tv & Film

4.2 • 542 Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2024

⏱️ 163 minutes

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For this week's main podcast review, I am joined by Ema Sasic, Dan Bayer, Lauren LaMagna, Daniel Howat & Alyssa Christian to review and discuss the long-anticipated Broadway-to-film adaptation of "Wicked" starring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Bowen Yang, Marissa Bode, Peter Dinklage, Michelle Yeoh & Jeff Goldblum. "In The Heights" director Jon M. Chu has finally given us the popular first half of the story fans have been waiting for over twenty years to see on the big screen, and thank goodness it couldn't have come at a more relevant time in our lives. What did we think of it? Tune in as we discuss the musical numbers, performances, adaptation, direction, craftsmanship, awards season chances, and more in our SPOILER-FILLED review. Thank you for listening. We hope you're happy! Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jT YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWA7KiotcWmHiYYy6wJqwOw And be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture and listen to this podcast ad-free Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Fellow Ozians, the Wicked Witch of the West is dead.
0:05.5	You are listening to the Next Best Picture podcast, and this is our review of Wicked.
0:15.0	Don't let her get away!
0:22.6	Let me tell you the whole story.
0:28.6	Our paths did cross.
0:31.6	At school.
0:33.6	Unlimited.
0:36.6	You're green
0:39.0	I am
0:41.1	Together we're unlimited
0:46.0	She had our secrets
0:48.2	Absolutely remarkable
0:52.6	All right everybody
0:53.3	You were just listening to the trailer for Wicked.
0:55.9	Part one, and the story is as follows.
0:59.1	Misunderstood because of her green skin, a young woman named Elfabha
1:02.5	forges an unlikely but profound friendship with Glinda,
1:05.9	a student with an unflinching desire for popularity.
1:09.2	Following an encounter with the Wizard of Oz, their relationship
1:12.2	soon reaches across roads as their lives begin to take very different paths. The film is starring
1:18.6	Severevo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Bowen Yang, Marissa Bode, Peter Dinklage,
1:26.4	Michelle Yeo, and Jeff Goldblum.
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