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Are you holding space for all these ‘Defying Gravity’ Wicked memes?
The phrase “holding space” in the context of the Wicked song “Defying Gravity” comes from Out Magazine reporter Tracey E. Gilchrist as she interviewed Erivo and Ariana Grande during the press tour. “I’ve seen, this week, people are taking the lyrics of ‘Defying Gravity’ and really holding space with that,” she said. “And feeling power in that.”
Why are people 'holding space' for 'Defying Gravity’, and what does that even mean?
As if “Wicked” hasn’t already taken over the internet enough, a moment from one of the stars’ press interviews has turned into the latest meme. Here’s an explainer.
Behind the meme: Why "Wicked" fans are "holding space" for "Defying Gravity"
The internet has been inundated with a press tour moment from the film "Wicked" that's been memed around the world: Actress Cynthia Erivo, overcome with emotion, shares she's stunned to hear people have been taking lyrics from the "Wicked" song "Defying Gravity" and "really holding space with that.
Why are people “holding space” for Defying Gravity? Wicked meme explained
Fans are “holding space” for the Wicked song Defying Gravity online as part of a new viral meme that has taken over the internet.
Top 'Holding Space for Defying Gravity’ memes that are wickedly comical
If there’s one musical theater moment that lives rent-free in all our heads, it’s Elphaba belting out Defying Gravity in Wicked.
What Does ‘Holding Space’ for ‘Defying Gravity’ Mean, Really? The Viral Meme, Explained
If you are still desperate to make sense of the notion of “holding space for the lyrics to ‘Defying Gravity,’” the patron saint of queer media herself has since clarified what she meant in this specific context.
Are you ‘holding space' for ‘Defying Gravity'? Here's what the concept actually means, from a psychologist
A recent interview with “Wicked” stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande spurred discussion on what the phrase “holding space” really means.
We've Reached The Era Where Mark Ruffalo Is Trolling The 'Holding Space' For Defying Gravity Meme, And I Am Here For It
Mark Ruffalo is jumping on the viral Wicked trend.
Are you holding space for the lyrics of 'Defying Gravity?'
Now that ' Wicked ' is in theaters, the internet, including Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, is holding space for 'Defying Gravity.' And other 'Wicked' memes, explained.
What does Holding Space for Defying Gravity mean? Viral Cynthia Erivo interview meme explained
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande have gone viral thanks to an interviewer's comment about people "holding space" for the lyrics of Wicked's Defying Gravity. Here's what it means and all the best memes.
This wacky ‘Wicked’ interview about ‘holding space’ has perplexed the entire internet
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.
Ashley Tisdale and Daughter Jupiter Wear Matching Elphaba Costumes as They Adorably Belt 'Defying Gravity' Together
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How Wicked's Defying Gravity became a battle cry for outsiders
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‘Holding Space' for ‘Defying Gravity': Viral ‘Wicked' Journalist on Getting Recognized in Public, Selling Merch and What on Earth She Meant
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Flying high, defying gravity
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‘Wicked' Spoiler Interview: Jon M. Chu on Expanding ‘Defying Gravity,' Cutting Lines and Splitting the Musical in Two - Plus, Will Dorothy Pop Up in ‘Part 2'?
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Voices: It’s been more than twenty years – how is Wicked still defying gravity?
More specifically, how terrible it is (sorry Stephen Schwartz). Beyond the two most notable – and incredibly annoying – songs ...
'Wicked' star visibly surprised to learn of warm LGBT+ reception for 'Defying Gravity'
"Holding space for the lyrics of 'Defying Gravity'" has become the viral meme of the moment on social media following an ...