Bowen Yang, Wicked

Lorne Michaels Had One Requirement For Bowen Yang To Do SNL And Wicked. Bowen Yang Thought He Had It: 'And Then I Had A Mental Breakdown'
Now, with Season 50 of SNL airing on the 2024 TV schedule and Wicked out in theaters, Bowen Yang has opened up about what it was like balancing his work on the sketch comedy show with the musical, the requirement Lorne Michaels had for him to do both,
Why Bowen Yang was ‘terrified’ to watch ‘Wicked’ with his ‘Saturday Night Live’ co-stars
Yang, who’s worked on “Saturday Night Live” since 2018, says he was “really hesitant” to see the film. In “Wicked,” Yang plays Pfannee (pronounced “fanny”), a student at Shiz University and one of Glinda’s (Ariana Grande) friends — or, as Yang puts it, Glinda’s “publicists.”
Bowen Yang says watching final “Wicked ”cut with “SNL” costars was 'so special': 'All of us were in shambles'
Bowen Yang watched the final cut of Wicked with some of his Saturday Night Live costars — and the movie left them all a blubbering mess. The comedian, who plays Pfannee in the new big-screen musical,
Bowen Yang Describes the ‘Wicked’ Scene That Gave Him a Panic Attack
Bowen Yang appeared on the latest episode of 'Hot Ones' to talk about 'Wicked,' his favorite pop albums of 2024 and more.
Wicked Star Bowen Yang Reveals What Is SNL's Holiday Garbage Party; Find Out Who Started The Tradition
Bowen Yang opened up about the SNL’s unique holiday celebrations, where the halls are decorated with garbage. Scroll down to read the details of the party in the SNL studios.
Bowen Yang says ‘SNL’ castmates got emotional after watching ‘Wicked’
Bowen Yang and his SNL castmates watched the musical together, leaving them in tears as their emotions ran high. The 34-year-old actor and comedian, who plays Pfanee in the musical, disclosed
Video: Bowen Yang Shares How Ariana Grande Helped Him Star in WICKED
In a new interview on TODAY, Wicked star and SNL cast member Bowen Yang shared that he asked Jon M. Chu for a part in the new film. He also credits Ariana Grande for helping him get permission from SNL boss Lorne Michaels to miss shows.
Bowen Yang says he and his 'SNL' castmates shared a 'special' moment after screening 'Wicked' early
Speaking to People magazine in a recent interview, Saturday Night Live cast member Bowen Yang shared that he and his co-stars watched a final cut of Wicked together, leaving them 'in shambles." He told the magazine that he first watched the finished movie with his SNL cohorts during a special screening earlier this year,
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Bowen Yang Had ‘Imposter Syndrome’ on ‘Wicked’ With Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum
Bowen Yang poses on the red carpet upon arrival for the European Premiere of the film "Wicked" at the Royal Festival ...
Bowen Yang says Ariana Grande got him permission to do ‘Wicked’
Bowen Yang joins TODAY with a look at the “Wicked” movie and shares how Ariana Grande helped get him permission from "SNL" ...
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Wicked cast vs. 'The Most Impossible Wicked Quiz'
Can you beat Cynthia Erivo, Jonathan Bailey, Jeff Goldbum, Bowen Yang and Bronwyn James at 'The Most Impossible Wicked Quiz'?
Ariana Grande Had To Pull A Lot of Strings To Make This ‘Wicked’ Casting Choice Happen
While it might seem hard to imagine a world not plastered with Wicked movie collaborations and pink and green on nearly every ...
'Wicked' star slips and falls during London premiere
"Wicked" star Ethan Slater is defying gravity. In a viral video, a man was seen closing an umbrella outside the London ...
Bowen Yang Breaks Down How Ariana Grande Brought Her Game Night ‘SNL’ Sketch to Life
The SNL star explains how he and Grande have developed a close friendship, and how a real-life game night with the singer's ...