On X, journalist Sophie Vershbow posted, “me to the Wicked marketing team” with a meme with the word “ENOUGH.” Another user on Bluesky sarcastically wrote, “I think just another dozen or so exposures to ‘Wicked’ marketing and I’ll be aware of it.”Even self-proclaimed die-hard fans of “Wicked” and its star Ariana Grande are turned off by the studio’s excessive marketing. Someone on TikTok wrote, “As a massive ‘Wicked’ and Ari fan, I’m scared to admit that the overmarketing of this movie has given me the ick. The marquee for the Los Feliz Theatre features the films "Oppenheimer" and "Barbie," Friday, July 28, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) via Associated PressYes and no, said Saleha Malik, co-founder of S-Squared, a boutique marketing agency. “Once consumer fatigue starts setting in more and more, they’re going to have to pivot their strategies,” Malik said.

Trump is also planning to assemble investigative teams within the Justice Department to hunt for evidence in battleground states that fraud tainted the 2020 election, one of the people said. AdvertisementAsked about Trump’s plans to fire prosecutors on Smith’s team and investigate the 2020 election, a Trump spokeswoman echoed the president-elect’s frequent claim that the Justice Department cases against him were politically motivated. AdvertisementTrump still speaks frequently about the 2020 election, which he lost to Joe Biden but continues to insist was stolen from him in key battlegrounds. Appeals on several fronts delayed the cases from going to trial before the November election, and Justice Department policy prohibits prosecuting sitting presidents. The president-elect announced he would nominate Todd Blanche to be the deputy attorney general, the second-most-powerful position at the Justice Department.

First major snowfall of the season slams Northeast The heavy, wet snow in Pennsylvania created conditions so slick that pickup trucks and plow trucks got stuck. Meanwhile, intense rain in the West increased the danger of floods and mudslides.

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NationalThe impossible story of the kayaker who faked his own deathRyan Borgwardt, a man accused of staging a kayaking accident to fake his death, is alive in an unknown location overseas and talking to investigators.

Detective says serial killer she interrogated for hours wanted to target her next In an interview with Detective Kim Mager, Shawn Grate admitted to having a growing desire to kill.

Still, his team is taking a more cooperative approach to the upper chamber after initially demanding to bypass confirmation hearings and votes. “President Trump appreciates the advice and consent of Senators on Capitol Hill, but ultimately this is his administration,” said Steven Cheung, Trump’s choice for White House communications director. The South Florida Reporter assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions in the contents of the Service. The Company reserves the right to make additions, deletions, or modifications to the contents of the Service at any time without prior notice. The Company does not warrant that the Service is free of viruses or other harmful components

Trump says he will nominate former George Soros money manager Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury DepartmentTrump says he will nominate former George Soros money manager Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury Department

Ground beef recalled nationwide due to suspected E. coli contamination The recall encompasses more than 167,000 pounds of ground beef shipped to restaurants from the Detroit-based Wolverine Packing Company. At least 15 people were sickened in Minnesota, officials said.

After burglaries, NHL and NBA join NFL in warning players The sports leagues told players that sophisticated South American crime rings are targeting their homes and urged them to upgrade their security systems.

‘We need to do a lot more and a lot better’: Ben Wikler on Democrats’ future Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler emphasizes the need to reach voters who are uninvolved in politics on "This Week Live."

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Gaetz on his plans for the future President-elect Donald Trump chose Pam Bondi to replace Matt Gaetz as his pick for U.S. attorney general. Plus, a Texas board approved a new K-5 curriculum that allows Bible teachings in classrooms.