Viral ‘Wicked’ press tour ‘holding space’ meme mocked by Sutton Foster and Ana Gasteyer By . Eric Todisco. Published Nov. 25, 2024, 11:01 a.m. ET.

Addressing the finger holding, Grande explained: “I’m going to grab this, because she looks like you might need something. I don’t know what the tapping was about.” So there you have it.

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande have gone viral thanks to an interviewer's comment about people "holding space" for the lyrics of Wicked's Defying Gravity. Here's what it means and all the best memes.

It's been some time since we, as a society, held space for the "holding space" meme, but on Sunday, Erivo and Oprah Winfrey recreated the moment during the introduction to the 2025 Tony Awards.

Timothee Chalamet and Elle Fanning expertly recreated Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s viral ‘holding space’ finger hold from the ‘Wicked’ press tour ...

'A Complete Unknown' stars Timothee Chalamet and Elle Fanning reenact the 'Wicked' 'holding space' meme with the reporter who went viral.

Timothée Chalamet and Elle Fanning spoke with Tracy Gilchrist, the journalist who originated the 'holding space' meme with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. The stars of the Bob Dylan biopic 'A ...