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This year's card is inspired by the viral "Ralph Lauren Christmas" trend. The "Good Morning America" team's 2025 holiday card is here! This year's card features not one, but two special photographs ...

Since July, “Good Morning America” has been on a mission to visit all 50 states in 50 weeks. This Thursday, portions of the show will air live from Alabama. According to information provided by the ...

Filmmaker Jon M. Chu screened a version of his new movie without its beloved music. Patrick Gomez is an Executive Editor at Entertainment Weekly. Formerly at People magazine and The A.V. Club, the ...

Something “Wicked” this way comes not only at the movie theater, but in the music world as well. “Wicked: For Good – The Soundtrack” drops 11 songs nestled in the second volume of the film, with a ...

The "Wicked: For Good" soundtrack is finally here, and with it comes the official cast recordings of two songs that are brand new to the musical. "No Place Like Home," sung by Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba ...

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are back as Elphaba and Glinda for “Wicked: For Good,” Jon M. Chu’s latest film which adapts the second act of Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman’s hit musical. Though ...

“March of the Witch Hunters” ominously spotlights the angry Ozians’ desire to burn Elphaba at the stake. The ensemble lets loose an intimidating wave of fury as people on the streets of the Emerald ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- One of the common criticisms of the Broadway musical “Wicked” is that its best songs are in Act I, leaving Act II to feel like a bit of letdown. By that logic, the same concern ...

Yesterday, Arlington County Board member Maureen Coffey sparked a debate on Bluesky. “Among my most important and treasured duties as a board member is making sure everyone knows: a) they can submit ...

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