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One Of The Most Iconic ‘Addams Family’ Stars Has Just Joined The Cast Of ‘Wednesday’ · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Back in eleven, year
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Speaker 1: old Christina Ricci had a breakout role as the eternally
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Speaker 1: glum preenager Wednesday Adams. It was in the hit film
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Speaker 1: The Adams Family, a character that's getting new life in
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Speaker 1: an upcoming Netflix show based around her, simply called Wednesday.
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Speaker 1: To be clear, Christina isn't playing her, but that duty
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Speaker 1: is now going to Jenna Ortega. Will be starting as
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Speaker 1: a teenage version of Wednesday, but deadlines confirmed that Christina
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Speaker 1: has joined the cast in some capacity. Most details are
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Speaker 1: being kept underrats with Christina will not be playing an
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Speaker 1: older version of Wednesday and flash forward. She also won't
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Speaker 1: be playing her famous mother and more Tisha, as that
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Speaker 1: role has already gone to Katherine say To Jones. But
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Speaker 1: fans of the series can rest easy or perhaps uneasily,
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Speaker 1: knowing Christina is on board in a mysterious role. Tim
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Speaker 1: Burton is directing and the filming is already underway. Look
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Speaker 1: for Wednesday, Netflix Late that's direct from Hollywood,