Lady Gaga’s next major gig has been revealed as the pop icon is on her way toWednesdayseason 2. AsWednesdayseason 2is currently in the works, new faces have been added to the Jenna Ortega-starring Netflix series. With the show set to return sometime in 2025, it appears that the wait will be worth it in the long run, as season 2 has just landed its biggest new star yet.
In a new report fromEntertainment Weekly,the outlet reveals that Lady Gaga is joiningWednesdayseason 2 in a mystery role. At the time of this story’s publication, Netflix and Lady Gaga’s representatives have yet to confirm the news. It’s also unclear as of right now how many episodes Lady Gaga has been booked forWednesdayseason 2.
What Lady Gaga Joining Wednesday Season 2 Means For The Netflix Show
Lady Gaga Already Has One Viral Connection ToWednesday
While time will tell how Lady Gaga fits intotheWednesdayseason 2 cast, her addition marks a full circle moment for The Addams Family-related drama. One of the most popular trends that was born with season 1 was Ortega’s unforgettable dance sequence in episode 4, andwhile the song wasn’t featured in the series, Lady Gaga’s “Bloody Mary” became associated with the performance. Through TikTok and an endless amount of videos combining the song with Wednesday’s dance, Lady Gaga got her own place with the Netflix property.
What Wednesday’s Dance Scene Song Is (& What It Means)
The song that Wednesday dances to at the Rave’N has a fitting gothic history and meaning that connect to The Addams Family TV show’s story.
This didn’t go unnoticed by the Hollywood star asLady Gaga did the Wednesday dance to Bloody Maryherself, giving her sign of approval. Her casting in season 2 shows thatthe creative team is leaning into the pop culture phenomenondue to Ortega’s dance and “Bloody Mary” becoming as popular as they did through social media. It would also be a major deal if Lady Gaga had a recurring role inWednesdayseason 2 rather than a simple cameo or guest spot.
Our Take On Lady Gaga Joining Wednesday Season 2
Ortega Even Suggested A Role For Lady Gaga
With Lady Gaga’s star power as both a singer and actress,this could become one of the most memorable aspects of not justWednesdayseason 2, but the series as a whole. Before this news came out, Ortega’s own suggestion ofLady Gaga’s role inWednesdayseason 2could be a fun way to feature her in the series. But for now, the world will have to wait and see if more details will emerge about Lady Gaga’s addition toWednesdayseason 2 sooner rather than later.
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Wednesday follows the journey of Wednesday Addams as she attends Nevermore Academy, a boarding school for outcasts. Tasked with mastering her psychic abilities, she confronts a series of town murders and a haunting family mystery from 25 years ago, all while managing new social dynamics.
