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'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.

LA Times on MSN · 22h

'Wicked's' Marissa Bode calls out 'very gross' comments about Nessarose's disability

Marissa Bode, the first wheelchair user ever to play 'Wicked's' Nessarose, called jokes about her character's disability 'low-hanging fruit.'

NBC News · 1d

‘Wicked’ star Marissa Bode calls out ‘harmful’ ableist comments about her character’s disability

Bode said she was not OK with “aggressive comments and jokes about Nessa’s disability,” calling the messages “deeply uncomfortable because disability is not fictional.”

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CBS News · 5h

"Wicked" director Jon M. Chu on casting, movie's impact and part two release

Jon M. Chu, the director of the movie "Wicked," spoke with "CBS Mornings" about working with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, along with the connection fans have with the film.

CNN · 4h

Jon M. Chu believes ‘the time is right’ for ‘Wicked’

Wicked” is all the rage these days, the director of the movie adaptation sounds like he couldn’t be more pleased with the timing of it all.

Yahoo · 6h

Jon M. Chu on bringing "Wicked" from Broadway to the big screen

Jon M. Chu, the director behind the smash-hit "Wicked," joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about how he turned the beloved Broadway musical into a record-breaking blockbuster that has earned over $360 million worldwide.

Wicked, Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo

New York Post on MSN · 2h

Cynthia Erivo details her physical connection with Ariana Grande after cringey ‘Wicked’ press tour

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande’s bond is a popular subject. The “Wicked” stars have continued to showcase their strong connection while promoting the musical movie, and now Erivo, 37, is speaking on how the pair communicate through touch.

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Cynthia Erivo on "Wicked," building trust with co-star Ariana Grande

Cynthia Erivo opens up about her bond with co-star Ariana Grande while filming "Wicked," sharing how their early friendship and promise to support each other shaped their on-screen chemistry as Elphaba and Glinda.

Yahoo · 5h

Ariana Grande And Cynthia Erivo's "Wicked" Audition Tapes Are Going Viral

"Anytime i feel like they’re making me do something silly in an audition im going to remember they made cynthia erivo sing defying gravity with an actual broom in her hand."

‘Wicked’ And ‘Gladiator II’ Releases In China Show The Country’s Hollywood Appetite Is Returning, Imax CFO Says

Releases in China of 'Wicked' and 'Gladiator II' show the country's appetite for Hollywood fare is returning, Imax CFO ...

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Universal Orlando Is Rumored To Be Closing A Coaster, And I Have A Wicked Idea For A Replacement

Universal Studios Orlando in particular has some spots that could benefit from a revamp, so there’s no shortage of spots ...

Too 'Wicked'? Novel that spawned movie is often removed from Florida school shelves

Stephana Ferrell, whose organization Florida Freedom to Read tracks book removals, said she doubted commonly targeted books ...

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Broadway Served Up Best Thanksgiving Week In History With $46M B.O.; ‘Wicked' Soars To Nearly $3M

Broadway recorded its best attended and highest grossing Thanksgiving week in the industry’s recorded history, the Broadway ...

Mattel sued over 'Wicked' dolls with porn website link

Mattel was sued on Tuesday by a South Carolina mother for mistakenly putting a link to a pornographic website on packaging ...

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Why are people ‘holding space’ for Wicked? What’s behind the viral moment

The phrase “holding space” came up in a conversation between Tracy E. Gilchrist, a reporter for Out, and the st a rs of the ...

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Elphaba, Glinda and More Playable ‘Wicked’ Characters Launch in ‘Funko Fusion’ Video Game

"Wicked" is going to be even more Pop-ular this week with the Tuesday launch of downloadable content tied to the Universal ...

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How does 'Wicked' fit into 'The Wizard of Oz'? The storylines explained

With "Wicked" the movie being an adaptation of the stage musical which is an adaptation of the book, things get confusing.

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