LISTEN: 'Wicked: For Good' Soars to FourthHighest Opening of 2025; HBO Preps for Busy 2026 Amid Warner Bros. Discovery M&A Drama Cynthia LittletonNovember 24, 2025 at 11:41 PM 0 Variety On today's episode of "Daily Variety" podcast, Variety's Rebecca Rubin unpacks Universal Pictures' risky decision to break "Wicked" in two parts, and how it paid off with a record haul. And Jennifer Maas gives us an update on the mood at HBO as parent company Warner Bros. Discovery slides into sale mode yet again.
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Cynthia LittletonNovember 24, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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On today's episode of "Daily Variety" podcast, Variety's Rebecca Rubin unpacks Universal Pictures' risky decision to break "Wicked" in two parts, and how it paid off with a record haul. And Jennifer Maas gives us an update on the mood at HBO as parent company Warner Bros. Discovery slides into sale mode yet again.
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