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Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest: Wicked: For Good Announces a Last Minute Addition to the Cast, and It’s Big One · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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  Speaker 2: After what seemed like a long wait, it's hard to
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  Speaker 2: believe we're now suddenly less than a month out from
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  Speaker 2: the Wicked sequel arriving Wicked for Good.
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  Speaker 3: I know, I'm getting so excited, even though that's just
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  Speaker 3: around the corner.
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  Speaker 2: They announced a new cast member voiceing one of the
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  Speaker 2: most iconic roles in all of Oz, and I love
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  Speaker 2: the choice.
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  Speaker 4: It's too good. Coleman Domingo will be playing drum role please,
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  Speaker 4: the Cowardly Lion.
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  Speaker 2: Coleman, obviously a two time Oscar nominee, has the perfect
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  Speaker 2: blend of voice and personality for the gig, and I
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  Speaker 2: am surprised they could keep this a secret under wraps
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  Speaker 2: for so long.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, you know it's impressive.
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  Speaker 1: Wicked's director John M. Chew kind of teasted it recently,
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  Speaker 1: saying fans would go crazy when the guy voicing the
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  Speaker 1: Cowardly Lion hit the red carpet for the movie.
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  Speaker 4: And it's a different role from the one end Wizard
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  Speaker 4: of Oz from what I understand.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, no spoilers for anybody who doesn't know Wicked story.
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  Speaker 2: I'll just say the Lion isn't as big a character
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  Speaker 2: in this one, but he's important but not as big
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  Speaker 2: a character. Wicked for Good is out in November twenty first.
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  Speaker 1: That's direct from Hollywood