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Kylie Minogue, Jonathan Groff, Catherine Tate join Bad Fairies
Kylie Minogue voices Clowder the Cat Witch, Jonathan Groff plays Robin Goodfellow and Catherine Tate is the Fairy Gothmother in the Warner Bros. and Locksmith musical comedy; the fairies remain unrepresented.
On air: Kenji Moonfield on Best of BBNPublished
At a glance
- First reported by Variety: “Cynthia Erivo’s ‘Bad Fairies’ Adds Kylie Minogue, Jonathan Groff and Catherine Tate to Voice Cast”.
- Covered on BBN on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 4:45 AM ET on Best of BBN, by Kenji Moonfield.
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Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentBad Fairies just added Kylie Minogue as a Cat Witch named Clowder, Jonathan Groff as Robin Goodfellow, and Catherine Tate as the Fairy Gothmother, all alongside Cynthia Erivo.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentWith me is Ignatius Moorcroft, a lobbyist who says he represents the good fairies and the bad fairies. Sir, how does that work?
Ignatius MoorcroftOn behalf of the wings, it works beautifully.
Ignatius MoorcroftOn behalf of the wands, it works beautifully too, and I'm thrilled that nobody has asked me to pick.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentIs it good news that the cast got bigger?
Ignatius MoorcroftOn behalf of the wings, it is a triumph for goodness.
Ignatius MoorcroftOn behalf of the wands, it is a triumph for mischief, and I would like both of those invoices processed by Friday.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentBoth invoices.
Ignatius MoorcroftI bill by the side, and there are two sides, so the math is on my side. Both of them.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSo I'll ask you plainly, because it's the middle of the night. Who is paying you to be on this show right now?
Ignatius MoorcroftOn behalf of the wings, the wands.
Ignatius MoorcroftOn behalf of the wands, the wings. Look, the glitter is mine, and that is all I can confirm.
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