Wicked: For Good — Choices, Sacrifice, and the Power of Friendship

In this episode of the Movie Health podcast, Heather and Kathryn dive into Wicked: For Good, the highly anticipated continuation of the Wicked saga. Directed by Jon M. Chu and adapted from the beloved stage musical, the film explores themes of identity, accountability, and the sacrifices we make for the greater good.

They unpack the evolving friendship between Elphaba and Glinda, highlighting its complexity and emotional depth amidst political corruption, social justice struggles, and personal transformation. The conversation explores resilience, the consequences of choices, and the tension between public perception and private truth.

From the heartbreak of sacrifice to the healing power of forgiveness, this episode emphasises the importance of authentic connection, chosen family, and standing firm in one’s values—even when it’s uncomfortable. Heather and Kathryn also reflect on how the film’s portrayal of courage and compassion resonates with real-world challenges, reminding us that doing good often requires vulnerability, resilience, and unwavering accountability.

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⁠⁠⁠⁠Heather Hoagland⁠⁠⁠

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