Timothée Chalamet and Elle Fanning recreate viral ‘Holding Space’ meme from ‘Wicked’ press tour

nypost.com:

“Holding Space.”The “A Complete Unknown” co-stars did an interview with “Out” reporter Tracy E. Gilchrist and hilariously recreated the meme that went viral during Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s “Wicked” press tour last month.“First off, I just want to let you know that I am holding space for you,” Gilchrist told the pair.“Thank you.

I’m starstruck seeing you,” Fanning, 26, said to the journalist.“I am starstruck,” Chalamet, 29, agreed.“Well likewise,” Gilchrist responded.

Chalamet then held his finger out to Fanning who squeezed it back — recreating Grande and Erivo’s viral moment during their now-iconic interview with Gilchrist.After Gilchrist laughed, Chalamet told the reporter, “It’s an honor talking to you,” and reiterated that he was “sort of starstruck.”“I know you!” Fanning added. “You walked in, and I was like, Tracy!”“Like, holy sh*t.

This [interview] better be good,” Chalamet joked.Fanning added, “There’s nothing that we can do that can trump what happened.