Following ‘Joker 2’ Bombing, ‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Rumors Garner Lady Gaga a Mixed-Crip of Fans’ Attention

Published 11/13/2024, 8:20 PM EST

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The segway of a pop sensation like Lady Gaga into Hollywood was not devoid of overzealous anticipation. This was further heightened owing to the project that the songstress had bagged herself in the form of Joker: Folie à Deux. However, multiple walkouts and a C grade rating by the cinema going audience later, the reaction to not just Lady Gaga's first project but also her appearance in Wednesday Season 2.

As audiences, especially the seasoned cinephiles, continue to look for the culprit behind the debacle that was Joker: Folie à Deux, news about Lady Gaga starring in Wednesday Season 2 broke out. Given that her song 'Bloody Mary' had already touched the zenith along with the show, it was truly destiny that the two have collaborated. But not everyone seems to think so.

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Despite the awfully long gap that Wednesday has taken between its season 1 and season 2, the show has steered clear of the risk of irrelevance owing to the cast involved. From Jenna Ortega continuing to reach new heights and Tim Burton's legacy being as legendary as ever, the Netflix horror thriller has laid its crumbs right.

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While Wednesday Season 2 has more going for itself, even apart from the Lady Gaga performance, her appearance on the show has divided fans into red and blue, where unfortunately purple is not a color that fits the show's palette very well.

Lady Gaga's Wednesday Season 2 role divides the fanbase

While it has only now been confirmed to everyone's shock that the pop icon and Oscar award-nominated actress, Lady Gaga will be starring on Wednesday Season 2, the foundation stones were laid down long ago. From the entire world dancing to a Gaga tune while dressed as Wednesday Addams to Jenna Ortega, implying that Netflix would love to have her on the show post the trend, the puzzle pieces have come together. However, unfortunately, a few fans are too close to flipping it over once again as they threaten abandonment.

From chants of "we will not be watching" to calling her casting in a Tim Burton project "perfect" there was truly no in between.

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A vast majority resonated that following her performance in Joker: Folie à Deux, they doubt if the acting shoe would fit Lady Gaga, but then again, she did bag an Academy Award nomination for her prior roles.

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What do you think about Lady Gaga appearing on Wednesday Season 2? Let us know in the comments below.

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Aliza Siddiqui

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Aliza Siddiqui, a seasoned entertainment journalist and primary editor at Netflix Junkie, discovered her passion for storytelling through Anne Hathaway's iconic performance in Princess Diaries. Her love for film was further solidified by the thought-provoking climax of Don't Look Up, which left her in awe of its ability to balance humor and commentary, much like The Dictator and Cunk on Earth, which impressed her with their loud yet subtle haywire references. With a background in writing over a thousand articles at Otakukart, Aliza brings her unique voice and style to her editorial role, where she incorporates her idiosyncratic wit with engaging content.

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