‘Wicked’ star Marissa Bode calls out ‘damaging’ ableist remarks about her character’s impairment
Marissa Bode is attending to the bad remarks made about her "Wicked" character.Bode, who depicts the character Nessarose, the more youthful sis of Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba, published a five-minute long video to her TikTok knocking the multitude of unfavorable remarks she's gotten considering that the movie premiered on Nov. 22.In spite of taking pleasure in seeing the profusion of the love for the film, Bode stated there were responses that made her feel "a bit unpleasant."Marissa Bode and Cynthia Erivo in a scene from the movie "Wicked."Giles Keyte/ Universal PicturesIn the video, Bode, who utilizes a wheelchair in reality and on screen, acknowledged that she is prejudiced when it pertains to her sensations about her own character. She stated it was "completely great" to make jokes about N...