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"Wicked" director Jon M. Chu talks Elphaba-branded Swiffers and we preview "Melania"

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Published: Jan 31, 2026
Duration seconds: 2819
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"Wicked" director Jon M. Chu talks Elphaba-branded Swiffers and panelists Negin Farsad, Peter Grosz, and Annie Rauwerda preview "Melania: A Documentary" See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy