Is the Real ‘Wicked’ Movie the Press Tour?

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The New York Times

Music Interviews, Music Commentary, Music

3.6 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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A conversation about the musical’s transfer from stage to screen, and the lead actresses who are bringing new narratives to their roles. Guest: Joe CoscarelliUnlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

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0:00.0	Before we get into this week's episode on Wicked, John and I just wanted to plug a very special live event in the popcast universe. Sunday, December 15th. He and I are going to be at SOBs in Manhattan starting at 6 p.m. We're going to record a live episode, counting down our 10 best music moments of 2024. We're going to take some audience questions. We're going to hang out after, maybe listen to some music, drink, Sharon Holiday
0:24.4	Cheer. That's Sunday, December 15th, doors at 6 p.m., 21 plus at
0:30.0	SOBs in Manhattan. You can RSVP at tiny URL.com slash popcast live.
0:35.6	It's free. First come, first serve. Come out with us at SOBs.
0:41.8	Whenever I see someone less fortunate than I. Welcome to the New York Times Popcast.
0:48.3	You're, it's good to see me. The music, music, criticism. I'm John Caramonica, pop music
0:53.6	critic at the New York Times. And I'm Joe Costonica, pop music critic at the New York Times.
0:54.7	And I'm Joe Costcarelli, pop music reporter at the New York Times.
0:58.0	I know, I know exactly what they need.
1:06.6	What is the biggest deal in pop music this week?
1:10.1	Slackromocopia.
1:11.0	Sorry.
1:11.4	It is Wicked.
1:12.8	Actually, last week, but also this week.
1:15.7	And probably next week.
1:17.4	The week after that.
1:19.2	So Wicked is a movie based on a Broadway production.
1:24.7	Based on a novel.
1:26.8	Based on IP. Oh, it's IP yes that is true it's it's it's it's a hot
1:33.9	IP winter okay so I would like to start with some news right I saw Lickett yeah cool at your request
1:42.6	set the scene for me. Actually, dare I say, at your demand.
1:46.3	Yes.
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