Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande had 'no idea' what 'holding space' meant in awkward viral “Wicked” interview
Too late for second-guessing! Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande have broken their silence on the viral interview clip that has become the defining meme of the Wicked press tour. In the original video, queer journalist and Out reporter Tracy Gilchrist announced that "people have been taking the lyrics of 'Defying Gravity' and really holding space with that and feeling power in that,
Ariana Grande on Viral ‘Holding Space' Interview: ‘I Definitely Didn't Understand What Was Happening'
Singer and Wicked co-star Cynthia Erivo discuss the oft-meme'd press junket moment and the finger-tapping in a new video interview
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo finally address viral 'holding space' Wicked interview
Last month, ahead of the cinematic release of Wicked, the film's two leading ladies Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande were travelling the globe giving press interviews in order to promote it. Eventually, they sat down with journalist Tracey E. Gilchrist, who works for LGBTQ+ magazine Out.
Why are people ‘holding space’ for Wicked? Writer who popularized the term reacts to ‘Wicked’ viral moment
Heather Plett, the writer who helped popularize the term, explained what it means to hold space — and if Elphaba can help us do just that.
Ariana Grande Reacts to Viral ‘Holding Space’ “Wicked ”Interview Meme: ‘I Didn’t Know What Any Part of It Meant’
Erivo responded emotionally, saying, “I didn't know that was happening," before Grande gently held her costar's finger and long fingernail and tapped it in support. Fans quickly reposted and recreated the moment on social media following the exchange.
‘Wicked’ stars Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo admit they were lost during goofy ‘holding space’ interview that still has internet puzzled
The stars of the hit movie "Wicked" have finally addressed their strangest interview moment from a pre-release press tour loaded with awkward viral clips.
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Explain Viral 'Holding Space' Moment
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, stars of the Wicked movie, have addressed the viral "holding space" meme from an on-camera interview with OUT magazine.
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo explain what was really going on in *that* holding space interview
Since its release — and, TBH, in the months/weeks/days leading up to it — Wicked has been all we (and the world) can talk about. From the epic costumes to the award-deserving performances, everyone and their Toto has had Wicked fever.
Neither Ariana Grande Nor Cynthia Erivo Knew What “Holding Space” Meant
Last month, the Wicked press craze reached a fever pitch when interviewer Tracy E. Gilchrist told Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo that fans were “holding space” for the lyrics of “Defying Gravity.” Along with the internet who made a meme out of the moment,
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande Lead ‘Wicked’ to 4 Golden Globe Nominations
The Universal blockbuster made history on Thanksgiving weekend by becoming the top-grossing Broadway musical adaptation of all time.
Ariana Grande Admits She And Cynthia Erivo Have Been ‘Insufferable’ On Wicked Press Tour in Paul Mescal Actors On Actors Interview
They are two of the most anticipated movies of the year and now that Gladiator II and Wicked – or ‘Glicked’ – have both hit screens, two of the films’ stars, Paul Mescal and Ariana Grande, have sat down to discuss press tours,
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The gays have been holding space for ‘Defying Gravity’ ever since it was a closeted frat bro romance
Years before Idina Menzel first belted out that iconic "OhhhAHahAhhhhhh!" the '97 indie 'Defying Gravity' explored being closeted on campus.
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