Uncovering the Magic of Wicked w/Tristan Thompson from Geek Vibes Nation

🌟 Unlock special gifts with our latest podcast highlights and full VODS. Gain early access on our Patreon: patreon.com/ivebeenmeaningtowatch. 🌐Check out my friend's newest video about Cowboy CarterIS BEYONCE PROPAGANDA?https://youtu.be/NSYGFOozC_I?si=kE-Hrr4F-R09fOq1Joining us once again is the insightful Tristan, a seasoned film and TV critic, as we embark on a journey through the realms of music, film, and storytelling. From celebrating Beyoncé's Grammy Award-winning album "Cowboy Carter" to exploring the nuances of its country influences and cultural themes, our conversation traverses the intricate dynamics of artistic expression and identity. We then shift our focus to the highly anticipated film adaptation of "Wicked," praising the stellar performances of Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande and delving into the themes of identity and acceptance that make this musical adaptation a cultural touchstone.Our discussion takes a thoughtful turn as we examine the portrayal of iconic characters like Elphaba and Glinda in "Wicked." Together, Tristan and I explore the deeper themes of heroism, politics, and the challenges of embracing one's uniqueness in a world quick to judge. With a keen eye on character dynamics, we unravel the layers of Glinda's ambition and transformation, and the intriguing moral complexities of Elphaba. These rich narratives allow us to reflect on our own perceptions and how they are mirrored in these beloved characters.In our final segment, our Watchlist captures the excitement of what's next in entertainment. From Korean dramas and anime favorites to eagerly awaited TV seasons, we share what has us on the edge of our seats.Tristian's SocialsYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVfRS5tnznVZxTUJl2utU7A?app=desktopTwitter https://twitter.com/TristianCirca89Podcast SocialsTwitter: https://twitter.com/BeenMeaning2PodTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ivebeenmeaning2podFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ive-Been-Meaning-To-Watch-That-113280083760521/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ivebeenmeaning2/Manika's SocialsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1CmokqeLIagz7nYQJfeRIwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mdulcio98/Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/manika3000Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manika3000?is_copy_url=1&is_from_webapp=v1