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Marissa, Wicked

CNN on MSN · 12h

‘Wicked’ star Marissa Bode speaks out against ‘harmful’ ableist comments made about her character

In a video posted to her TikTok page on Saturday, Bode said that while she is usually a “deeply unserious person” and loves joking around, she has received “gross and harmful” comments about her character’s disability since the release of “Wicked.”

HuffPost on MSN · 4h

'Wicked' Star Marissa Bode Calls Out 'Gross And Harmful' Ableist Comments About Her Character

“ Wicked ” actor Marissa Bode is shutting down the “very gross and harmful” jokes about her character’s disability following the release of the Jon M. Chu musical movie adaptation. Bode, who uses a wheelchair in real life, plays Nessarose, a paraplegic and the sister to Cynthia Erivo ’s Elphaba, in the film, which was released on Nov. 22.

USA TODAY on MSN · 15h

'Wicked' star Marissa Bode slams ableist jokes about Nessarose: 'Deeply uncomfortable'

Marissa Bode is speaking out against ableist comments about her "Wicked" character. The actress, who plays Nessarose in the blockbuster film based on the Broadway musical, said in a TikTok video she is uncomfortable with jokes that have been made online about the character's disability.

Moana, Wicked and Thanksgiving

CNN on MSN · 12h

‘Moana 2,’ ‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator II’ score box office trifecta on Thanksgiving weekend

Instead of lounging on the couch after Thanksgiving, Americans headed to movie theaters, as the premiere of Disney’s “Moana 2” and the draw of “Wicked” and “Gladiator II” provided a big boost to the domestic box office.

Entertainment Weekly on MSN · 9h

“Moana 2” blows “Wicked” out of the water with massive Thanksgiving weekend debut

Moviegoers have plenty to be thankful for after this holiday weekend box office — especially those who love a good musical. While Wicked is still dominating social media with memes and sing-along discourse,

Variety on MSN · 16h

Thanksgiving Box Office Record: ‘Moana 2’ Scores Dazzling $221 Million Debut, ‘Wicked’ Adds Huge $117 Million

Movie theaters finally have something for which to be thankful.

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Wicked sets impressive new record with huge second weekend

Wicked has set another impressive record in its second weekend at the US box-office. After landing the biggest US box office ...

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‘Wicked’: Here’s What We Know About Part 2

The second film in Jon M. Chu's two-part adaptation of the beloved stage musical is expected to hit theaters in 2025.

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Four Opinion Writers on ‘Wicked’: ‘Women Deserve Rage. We Have a Lot to Be Angry About.’

Patrick Healy, the deputy Opinion editor, hosted an online conversation with the Times Opinion columnists Maureen Dowd, ...

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14 'Wicked' easter eggs you may have missed, from big cameos to subtle 'Wizard of Oz' references

The "Wicked" movie references the musical and "The Wizard of Oz." You probably caught its biggest cameos, but you may have ...

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Who plays Elphaba, Galinda and the Wizard of Oz in 'Wicked'? See the full cast

The film, adapted from the popular Broadway musical based on Gregory Maguire's book, is a revelatory prequel to “The Wizard ...

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The ‘Wicked’ Practice of Taking Pictures of the Movie Screen

During an opening weekend screening of the movie musical “Wicked,” a woman sitting in front of me reached for her phone ...

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Camila Cabello ‘Can't Stop' Singing Along to ‘Defying Gravity' from ‘Wicked'

Camila Cabello is loving the new Wicked movie. On Saturday (Nov. 30), the 27-year-old pop star took to social media to share ...

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Why The Politics Of ‘Wicked’ Make It A Must-Watch

To an extent, yes. The Wizard Of Oz was about American politics in the 1900s. The various coloured commodities—the ruby ...

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