'The Wiz Live!' on NBC seeks to evoke 2015, not 1975
At a soundstage here, elements of "The Wizard of Oz" were colliding with unexpected slices of pop culture. Mary J. Blige was running scared from Dorothy. Comic personality David Alan Grier took a break from being the Cowardly Lion to pretend he was pregnant, prompting the Tin Man (singer Ne-Yo)...
L.A. Times - Entertainment — At a soundstage here, elements of "The Wizard of Oz" were colliding with unexpected slices of pop culture. Mary J. Blige was running scared from Dorothy. Comic personalit... more info