Wicked, both parts, began filming in 2021 and officially wrapped the beginning of 2024. The interview, from 2024, where he mentions a swollen tongue, was referring to something that happened in 2018-2019.

Johnny's a very busy man, and has been very busy since 2018, but there's a lot of confusion regarding the timeline of his work going around. This year, 2025, he was in a four month long run of Richard II AS Richard II, filming on Bridgerton season 4, and the press tours of Jurassic World Rebirth and Wicked For Good.