Cynthia Erivo is already going to the Oscars as a best actress nominee for “ Wicked ,” but some have expected the star to have a bigger spotlight during the ceremony. As reported by Puck, the Academy is looking to open the telecast with a medley of “Wicked” songs performed by Erivo and her co-star Ariana Grande.

As Demi Moore made her way to the podium after winning the Golden Globe for her performance in The Substance, presenter Andrew Garfield guided her up to the stage by taking her hand, then he sweetly kissed it before she began her acceptance speech. The Amazing Spider-Man actor and the About Last Night actress later...

Cynthia Erivo got a nomination for her work in "Wicked" at the 2025 Critics Choice Awards! On the red carpet, the actress spoke to Access Hollywood guest correspondent Emily Orozco about the beloved film and its upcoming Part 2,

And if you need proof, just ask his Wicked co-star Cynthia Erivo. On a recent episode of his Las Culturistas podcast with Matt Rogers, Yang shared his thoughts on the 2025 Grammys—and naturally, Erivo’s powerhouse performance got a well-deserved shoutout.