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The discussion shifts further to the physical appearances of the Wicked cast, comparing "before" and "after" pictures. The transformation—characterized by extreme thinness—draws concern, suggesting that Hollywood’s current obsession with weight loss, often driven by prescription pills and diet trends, is unhealthy and unregulated.
There’s a focus on how many actors and actresses appear dangerously skeletal now—a reflection, the critics believe, of a broader industry trend where weight loss becomes extreme, and body positivity takes a backseat once weight loss pills become easily accessible.