In case you’ve missed it, Cynthia has been paying homage to her Depraved character, Elphaba, all through the movie’s press tour by sporting daring black outfits on the international premieres. She has additionally been sporting beautiful ornamental manicures — seemingly a tribute to Elphaba’s lengthy nails.
After mentioning Elphaba’s lengthy nails, Dax requested if he may carry up “a extremely loopy query that’s inappropriate.” He started, “Whenever you’re wiping your butt…” Earlier than he may end, Cynthia interjected with, “I knew you had been gonna say that.”
“Nobody’s afraid to ask it,” Cynthia defined. “All people asks that query. And my reply is no one makes use of simply their fingers to wipe their bottom. You employ tissue, right? And also you wipe.”
Dax requested Cynthia if she was “offended” by his query, and the star responded with gentle exasperation. “I get it,” she mentioned. “I’m aggravated by it, I’m like come on, guys.”
Cynthia has beforehand talked about that Elphaba’s lengthy nails are instrumental in her portrayal of the enduring character. In an interview with PopSugar, she mentioned, “I knew I needed [Elphaba] to have micro braids and I needed her to have a full set [of nails] for 2 causes: [they are] a nod to my tradition and a nod to the world of Oz.”
What do you assume? Was Dax out of line together with his query? LMK within the feedback.