Jodie Turner-Smith shared penetration into taking her and ex Joshua Jackon’s girl Juno to spot Wicked on Broadway earlier taking her to spot the movie adaptation starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo.
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Jodie Turner-Smith didn't privation to hold for her girl to spot Wicked.
With the movie adaptation captivating fans successful theaters, the Queen & Slim prima revealed that she precocious took her and ex Joshua Jackson's 4-year-old girl Juno to spot the Wizard of Oz prequel connected Broadway.
"Listen, I cognize that she's a spot young," Jodie explained connected The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Nov. 26, "but I conscionable felt similar Wicked is present astir to beryllium successful the zeitgeist successful a full different way, present that Cynthia Erivo undoubtedly has slayed this performance. And I was conscionable like, 'I conscionable request her to instrumentality her the play successful earlier the movie.'"
She besides admitted that Juno had a batch of questions since she hadn't adjacent seen The Wizard of Oz yet.
"I conscionable emotion Wicked truthful overmuch and it's my favourite musical," the 38-year-old explained of her determination to instrumentality her daughter. "I conscionable emotion it. I was eager. I was keen. I wasn't the lone 1 with a 4½-year-old successful there."
For Jodie, who joined the Dawson's Creek alum successful 2019 earlier filing for divorcement successful 2023, motherhood has been a acquisition successful each facets of her life.
"Honestly, my favourite happening astir myself is that I'm that girl's mother," she gushed connected Today with Hoda & Jenna successful June. "I'm conscionable truthful grateful that she chose maine to beryllium her mom, that I got to person that acquisition successful life. It is my favourite thing. It is an honor."
"I consciousness similar it was our birthright to mother—whether we bring our children oregon not, I deliberation it's is simply a woman's birthright," she continued. "We clasp abstraction for those astir us. It has shifted everything astir me. It has lone enriched me. It has shown me, No. 1, however almighty I am. Like, whoa! Supreme Being!"
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While Jodie and Joshua are nary longer together, the After Yang histrion knows that having an amicable co-parenting dynamic is crucial.
"It's an accommodation play for anyone erstwhile they divided up with idiosyncratic due to the fact that you're utilized to being with your kid each the time," she told Glamour past month. "But cipher hands you a manual. Everyone's trying to fig it out. Each genitor has a antithetic life, and particularly if the crushed wherefore you're splitting up is due to the fact that you person antithetic lives, it's lone further analyzable by however you're going to co-parent."
As for her thoughts connected Joshua, who antecedently dated Lupita Nyong'o, moving connected from their romance?
"He tin bash immoderate helium wants," she noted. "Just beryllium bully to Juno and beryllium bully to Juno's mum due to the fact that I'm going to beryllium Juno's mum forever. It's truly not for maine to person an sentiment connected his journey."
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