Journalist Behind That 'Wicked' 'Holding Space' Interview Tries To Explain What That Means
Tracy Gilchrist went viral last week for her comment about the song "Defying Gravity" during an interview with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo.
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Gilchrist, who has been mocked by the internet for creating the completely nonsensical now-viral phrase, told Variety on Monday that the interview was conducted a day and a half after the Nov. 5 presidential election, and that she went into the sit-down with “sincere” intentions.
Thank Goodness the ‘Holding Space’ Interviewer Doesn’t Get the Joke
It’s not for them.” Many of the cynics and haters were, in fact, queer people who did not understand, but she doesn’t need to know that. For once, the internet made a fun moment and nobody had their life ruined in the process.
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A recent interview with “Wicked” stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande spurred discussion on what the phrase “holding space” really means.
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At one point, star Cynthia Erivo clasped her hand to her chest, visibly emotionally bowled-over by her interviewer’s inscrutable assemblage of nouns and verbs.
Journalist Behind Wicked 'Holding Space' Interview Lifts The Lid On The Viral Moment
And of the “couple of posts” she referred to in the viral clip, Tracy said: “Most of it actually came from a conversation with a friend. I was using that to tee up the question, and I was a little thrown off by [Cynthia’s] response because it was so sincere and real.
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Part One’ cliffhanger ending—and its powerful extension of the song “Defying Gravity”—provide some rationale behind a viral meme.
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The stage production of “Wicked” has been a fan favorite for years, and with the recent release of its big-screen adaptation, the internet has been buzzing. From clever quips about the film’s jaw-dropping musical performances to the instantly iconic “Holding Space and Feeling Power With the Lyrics of ‘Defying Gravity’” meme,
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Tracy E. Gilchrist also explained exactly what she meant when she told Cynthia that people are “holding space” for the lyrics of “Defying Gravity.”
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"I'm glad people are finding joy in it and laughing," said Tracy E. Gilchrist, who now-famously told Wicked star Cynthia Erivo that queer people are "holding space" for the lyrics of "Defying ...
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