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Is it time for “Wicked” to conquer the Oscars, for good? Universal Pictures’ musical fantasy sequel appears poised to match or exceed its predecessor’s impressive showing at the Academy Awards, based on the first social media reactions that were shared on Monday night. Director Jon M. Chu’s “Wicked: For Good,” written by Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox, continues the story …

Elphaba and Glinda aren’t the only ones who’ve been changed for good by Wicked. Director Jon M. Chu, who oversaw the massive production of both Wicked and Wicked: For Good over the last five years, now admits he did a bit of defying gravity of his own in adapting the hit musical for the screen. “I took this job and I was …

She also named-dropped Mariah Carey and Beyoncé, recalling one time when Beyoncé personally invited her to her music video set. “I was just there in the corner like, ‘Why am I here?'” Ariana joked. “[Beyoncé] just was being kind, she just gave me a little advice — I asked — and she was so kind. Even if I’m not super …

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are heading back to Oz — and potentially back to the Oscars. Variety has confirmed that Erivo and Grande will once again campaign in the lead and supporting actress categories, respectively, for the sequel “Wicked: For Good.” Universal Pictures’ musical fantasy, directed by Jon M. Chu and written by Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox, continues …

Cassandra Peterson, a.k.a. Elvira, hopes Ariana Grande has learned a lesson after the horror comedy icon had to call the singer out for a bit of wicked behavior earlier this year. “What’s the word? You know, where you do something, but you really have other thoughts in mind? Like, ‘Thank you, not really, thank you,'” Peterson tells Entertainment Weekly, trying to …

Ariana Grande shared an Instagram post on Sunday that asked Donald Trump voters if their lives have improved since the president returned to office. It was a loaded question, but it begged for answers. “i want to check in with trump voters. i have one very genuine question. it’s been 250 days. now that immigrants have been violently torn from …

Ariana Grande received a direct statement from the White House after the pop singer called out supporters of the Trump administration. On Sunday night, Grande reshared a post to her Instagram that criticized the Trump administration for its ongoing ICE raids and transphobic rhetoric, as well as other threats to democracy. The post was written by activist Matt Bernstein as …

Ariana Grande White House Claps Back at Critical IG Post Published September 29, 2025 9:09 AM PDT | Updated September 29, 2025 9:44 AM PDT Donald Trump‘s White House has a bone to pick with Ariana Grande … after she reposted a message on IG criticizing his administration. ICYMI … on Sunday, Ariana reshared a post asking Trump supporters if …

Ariana Grande Are the Tax Breaks Worth It, Trumpers??? Published September 28, 2025 3:46 PM PDT | Updated September 28, 2025 4:47 PM PDT Ariana Grande‘s got some questions for people who voted for Donald Trump last year … and, it all boils down to whether economic gains are worth everything else the administation’s done. The singer-songwriter reshared a post …

Get ready for the sequins and confetti! Season 34 of Dancing With the Stars is shining off the mirrorball trophy as a new batch of ballroom newbies gets ready to show off their moves on live TV when the competition kicks off Tuesday, Sept. 16, and Billboard has the exclusive details on not only which dances the cast will be …