Wicked's Cynthia Erivo Defends Elphaba's "Sex Cardigan"

Cynthia Erivo defended the "sex cardigan" her character Elphaba wore in Wicked: For Good, explaining that the costume piece worked for a very specific reason.

December 9, 2025

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Megan Stalter’s Target Edit Has Owala Water Bottles, Wicked Gifts & a Nod to Her Favorite Singer

Explore Megan Stalter’s Target SoHo edit with the viral Owala bottle, Wicked x Katie Kime gifts, BRAT vinyl, and the cozy items she calls her everyday must-haves.

December 9, 2025

Golden Globes 2026 Nominations: 'Wicked' & More Snubs and Surprises

The list of Golden Globes 2026 nominations had a few contenders that rose to the occasion—but there were a few snubs and surprises ahead of the Jan. 11 ceremony.

December 8, 2025

Golden Globes 2026 Nominations: Wicked, Jacob Elordi and More Snubs and Surprises

From Wicked: For Good to Sinners, the list of Golden Globes 2026 nominations had a few contenders that rose to the occasion—but there were a few snubs and surprises ahead of the Jan. 11 ceremony.

December 8, 2025

Did Charlie Puth Audition for Wicked Role? He Says…

Charlie Puth cleared up any suspicion that he auditioned for Wicked in a Nov. 29 X post. 

December 1, 2025

Ariana Grande Shares "Loving Reminder" Amid Body-Shaming Criticism

Ariana Grande issued a “loving reminder” to her critics regarding judgment she’s faced about her appearance, resharing her past statements about body-shaming comments.

November 29, 2025

Wicked: For Good Director Jon M. Chu Reveals “Messy” Scene Left in Film

Wicked: For Good director Jon M. Chu shared how letting Cynthia Erivo take the reins for the film’s most dramatic song led to one of the movie’s most moving moments. 

November 26, 2025

Why Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey’s “Passionate" Kiss Was Cut From ‘Wicked: For Good’

Wicked: For Good screenwriter Dana Fox explained that the choice to cut a kissing scene between Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey’s characters was "for exactly the right reasons."

November 26, 2025

Why Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey’s “Passionate" Kiss Was Cut From Wicked: For Good

Wicked: For Good screenwriter Dana Fox explained that the choice to cut a kissing scene between Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey’s characters was "for exactly the right reasons."

November 26, 2025

Wicked: For Good's Bethany Weaver Speaks Out on Secret Dorothy Casting

Bethany Weaver, who played Dorothy in Wicked: For Good, shared what it was like to take on the iconic role in the 2025 film—even if audiences never saw her face.

November 24, 2025

Frankie Grande Shares Ariana Grande Health Update Following COVID Diagnosis

Ariana Grande's brother, Frankie Grande gave an update on how she's doing following her recent COVID-19 diagnosis while speaking exclusively with E! News at the OUT100 2025 red carpet Nov. 21.

November 23, 2025

Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg, Nicole Kidman and More Actresses Considered for Wicked Movie

Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg and Nicole Kidman were just a few of the celebrities considered to star in a film version of Wicked in the mid-1990s. Find out who else was circling the movie.

November 22, 2025

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Judy Garland's Daughter Lorna Luft Reacts to Wicked Success

Wizard of Oz icon Judy Garland's daughter Lorna Luft weighed in on the popularity of Wicked amid Wicked: For Good's release in an exclusive interview with E! News.

November 22, 2025

Judy Garland's Daughter Lorna Luft Shares Rare Update on Sister Liza Minnelli

Lorna Luft, daughter of the late Judy Garland, exclusively spoke with E! News at The Red Diamond 95th Anniversary Gala at The Pierre in New York City on Nov. 20.

November 21, 2025

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Every Wicked Brand Collab, Including Stanley Cups, Makeup, Fashion & More To Celebrate Wicked: For Good

Celebrate Wicked: For Good with 67 of the best products inspired by Elphaba, Glinda, and the world of Oz. 

November 21, 2025

Cynthia Erivo Reveals Wicked: For Good's Most Emotional Moment Wasn't Scripted

Cynthia Erivo shared insight into the making of Wicked: For Good's most emotional moment, which features her character Elphaba and Glinda, played by Ariana Grande.

November 21, 2025

‘Wicked: For Good’ Movie vs. Broadway Musical: Breaking Down the Differences

Find out what was changed from the Broadway musical for the film ‘Wicked: For Good,’ starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.

November 21, 2025

Wicked’s Cynthia Erivo Shares Emotional Goodbye to Elphaba for Good

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo shared what stepping into their respective characters has meant to them in honor of the Nov. 21 release of Wicked: For Good.

November 21, 2025

Wicked: For Good Finally Reveals Dorothy Actress

After months of speculation, the actress playing Dorothy in Wicked: For Good has been revealed as Bethany Weaver alongside stars Ariana Grande, Cyntha Erivo, Jonathan Bailey, Jeff Goldblum and more.

November 21, 2025

Wicked: For Good’s Ethan Slater Breaks Down His 20 Days of Prosthetics

Ethan Slater, who plays munchkin Boq in the Wicked movies, shared what it was like spending 20 days filming in prosthetics for his character's Tin Man transformation.

November 21, 2025

Ariana Grande Reveals Why She Chose to Use Her Real Name in Wicked Credits

Ariana Grande hasn't changed her name for good, but she did have an emotional reason for deciding to be credited in both Wicked and Wicked: For Good with her full real name, Ariana Grande-Butera.

November 21, 2025