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‘Wicked’s’ Broadway Witch, Idina Menzel, Has One Piece of Advice for the Upcoming Film’s Witch, Cynthia Erivo · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest to holiday seasons. From now,
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  Speaker 1: we'll get to see Ariana Grande and Cynthia Rivos sing
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  Speaker 1: and dance through oz in the two big screen adaptations
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  Speaker 1: of Wicked as Glinda the Good Witch and Alphaba, respectively.
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  Speaker 1: But long before Arianna and Cynthia tackled their roles, Adina
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  Speaker 1: Menzel had the honor of being the first actress to
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  Speaker 1: play Alphaba in the hit Broadway musical. When asked by
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  Speaker 1: the News if she had any advice for Cynthia, she said,
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  Speaker 1: just always keeping in mind that what's underneath it all
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  Speaker 1: is just a woman who wants to be loved. That
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  Speaker 1: has incredible power. She just got to figure out how
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  Speaker 1: to harness that and get it out into the world.
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  Speaker 1: Think of all the other young little women or men
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  Speaker 1: that are watching them now, to see what it's like
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  Speaker 1: to be different, but also to be beautiful and to
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  Speaker 1: own that. Adina adds it, the last thing either of
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  Speaker 1: the ultra talented women leading the film need is advice,
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  Speaker 1: but she is available if they wanted. The first wicketed
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  Speaker 1: theaters December. That's direct from Hollywood,