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“I thought I was hallucinating”: London’s fireworks show included “Wicked” and a “Jet2 holiday” reference

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

Rachel Kiley

Left: Woman in a Chili's sipping on two "Wicked" margaritas, one neon blue and one pink. Middle: Chili's Mexican food flavor restaurant storefront. Right: Woman wearing "Wicked" movie eye makeup sipping on a green Chili's Wicked margarita.

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Gen Z is driving to Chili’s for their $6 “Wicked” margaritas—here’s what they’re saying

Jamie Jirak has been working as an entertainment journalist since 2017. In addition to The Daily Dot, you can find her latest work at SlashFilm and That Hashtag Show. Jamie resides in Los Angeles and co-hosts two podcasts, Phase Hero and Love in the Time of Hydra. She loves moderating panels and has done so for Marvel, Disney, Netflix, and more. Follow her on Letterboxd: @JamieJirak.

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Michelle Yeoh repeatedly explaining “MM to WW” is the most pure meme to come out of “Wicked For Good”

Left: Woman holding Green Elphaba American Girl Doll while pouring milk into her coffee, text overlay reads, "How I spend my days after spending $300 on a green American Girl Doll." Right: "Wicked" American Girl Dolls Glenda and Elphaba.

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Fans are paying up to $1K for “Wicked” American Girl dolls that sold out weeks before Christmas

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“Wicked For Good” is causing niche fandom wars over its continuity with original “The Wizard of Oz”

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“Wicked For Good” popcorn buckets are selling out all over the world, but the prices are out of control

Hand holding new "Wicked" movie theater cup that reads "Go on you're free."

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“That’s hilarious”: “Wicked” movie theater cup design flop is accidentally sending…a very different message

Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

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Oscars 2025, as told by 30 of the internet’s funniest memes

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Selena Gomez and Ariana Grande fans go head to head in Oscars debate

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‘Who thought of this?’: AMC customer calls out ‘Wicked’ drinks for this strange design flaw. It’s ruining the movie for everyone

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When is the right time to pee during ‘Wicked?’ No one on the internet agrees

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‘Did they have brains or knowledge?’: TikTokers are obsessed with one particular ‘Wicked’ ad-lib

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Are you holding space for all these ‘Defying Gravity’ Wicked memes?

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‘We got our tickets for ‘Wicked’ weeks ago’: AMC customer demands answers after they were kicked out of ‘Wicked’ screening to seat other guests

3 panel image of scenes from an Out Magazine interview with the stars of the new movie musical Wicked. Overlaid is a tweet from @Irish_goodbi which reads, " I can't tell what my favorite part of this video is..."

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