Wicked review: Wizard of Oz based story is a perfect slice of escapism from the miserable weather and even gloomier news

Pop star Ariana Grande’s ditzy blonde Glinda Upland is a great foil for Cynthia Erivo’s troubled swot Elphaba Thropp

Wicked PG 160mins ★★★★☆ THERE aren’t many surprises in Hollywood – but one of them is it took 21 years to get stage musical Wicked on to the big screen. The good news is . . .  it […]

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Announce Orchestral Tour, Share New Song “Phantom Island”: Listen

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard tour poster

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard have detailed a new run of 2025 U.S. shows. Next summer, they’ll play shows with conductor and music director Sarah Hicks and city-specific orchestras. For example, a show at […]

One of the Most Common Pieces of Modern Clothing Debuted in ‘The Wizard of Oz’

One of the Most Common Pieces of Modern Clothing Debuted in ‘The Wizard of Oz’

In day-to-day life, anywhere outside a military base, there’s probably one piece of clothing that you see more than any other. One that, I would bet, will never slow in popularity because of the combination […]

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Release Flight b741: Stream

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard have unveiled their long-awaited new album, Flight b741. Stream it below. The notoriously high-producing band has been moving at a slightly less breakneck pace this year; Flight b741 arrives as […]

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Preview ‘Flight b741’ with “Le Risque” Music Video

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Preview 'Flight b741' with "Le Risque" Music Video

Photo Credit: Maclay Heriot Last week, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard took to its social channels to tease Flight b741, the band’s 26th studio album. Today, the pioneering psych ensemble makes good on its […]

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Unveil New Single “Le Risque”

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Unveil New Single “Le Risque”

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard have revealed more details about their upcoming 26th studio album, Flight b741 (out August 9th), as well premiered the video for the lead single, “Le Risque.” Talking about Flight b741 in […]

Kenya Barris Announces “Wizard of Oz” Remake Set In Inglewood

Variety x Audible Cocktails and Conversations, Part 1

When Kenya Barris announced a reimagining of The Wizard of Oz with Dorothy in Inglewood, social media slammed the unwanted Wiz-ish update.  Source: Variety / Getty Whether viewers like it or not, the You People writer […]