I was a bit wicked during the holiday season. Not Elphaba wicked. Not even Madame Morrible wicked. But I did overdo it on sugar and Chinese food and wasn’t feeling my best right after Christmas. Fortunately, I’d booked a treatment that’s one of Golden Globe nominee Cynthia Erivo’s favorites — and a must-do before the … Read more
movie review WICKED: FOR GOOD Running time: <br>137 minutes. Rated PG (some suggestive material, action and violence). <br>In theaters Nov. 21. Thus ends the longest intermission ever. A whole year after Elphaba belted “Defying Gravity” midair and the credits of “Wicked” rolled, the witch is back in “Wicked: For Good,” an emotional and elongated version of … Read more
Cynthia Erivo is reflecting on her “Wicked” co-star Ariana Grande’s red carpet scare. On Thursday, a man charged at Grande, 32, and grabbed her at the “Wicked: For Good” red carpet premiere in Singapore. Erivo, 38, jumped into action to help Grande, before the fan was taken away by security. Two days later, Erivo spoke about the … Read more
Elphaba to the rescue. Ariana Grande was charged at by a fan at the “Wicked: For Good” premiere in Singapore on Thursday, and her co-star Cynthia Erivo quickly rushed to protect her. In multiple videos going viral on social media, Grande, 32, can be seen walking the red carpet with co-stars Erivo, 38, Michelle Yeoh … Read more
No rest for the wicked. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are being ridiculed online after the pair were asked to describe each other’s auras during the premiere of “Wicked: For Good” in Paris, France, on Friday. “Yellow,” Grande, 32, told Erivo, per a clip of the exchange shared by Elle magazine. “Sunshine. I think there’s … Read more
Cynthia Nixon is nit-picking “Sex and the City.” In a new interview with Grazia, Nixon, 59, said that while she feels 90% of the beloved HBO series is “still pretty great,” she thinks “certain things have really not aged well.” “It was always very difficult being on a show that was so white. I always … Read more
Salaries before Shiz University. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo have officially confirmed they got paid the same amount for “Wicked.” “We went through our contracts together and called each other up. ‘Did you see that? What do you think about that? Let’s get it together!’” Grande, 31, said in the pair’s interview with Variety published … Read more
The stars of the hit movie “Wicked” have finally addressed their strangest interview moment from a pre-release press tour loaded with awkward viral clips. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande raised the internet’s collective eyebrows with their response to a bizarre statement by Out magazine reporter Tracy Gilchrist last month, who told the duo she had … Read more
Cynthia Erivo is standing up for her co-star. The “Wicked” actress, 37, was asked about Ariana Grande’s comments on being bullied online while at Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival and didn’t hold back with her response. “I think cyberbullying is quite dangerous, to be honest, because it’s easy to be behind the computer and … Read more
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande’s bond is a popular subject. The “Wicked” stars have continued to showcase their strong connection while promoting the musical movie, and now Erivo, 37, is speaking on how the pair communicate through touch. “I think I’m sort of used to it now,” the actress said in a teaser clip for her Dec. 10 … Read more
She’s that girl. Cynthia Erivo transformed into Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, in “Wicked” thanks to the film’s makeup artist and hairstylist Frances Hannon. Hannon told The Post her work on Erivo, 37, and the rest of the cast started with researching the world of Oz. Frances Hannon at the “Wicked” UK premiere … Read more
Ariana Grande is dancing through life — and Ethan Slater is here for it. The 32-year-old recently spoke about his girlfriend, 31, and costar Cynthia Erivo’s emotional press tour for “Wicked” and their highly-praised acting chops. “They wear their heart on their sleeves, you know? Their ability to be so connected to their emotions in this … Read more
Dancing through lies. The rumor about Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s “Wicked” paychecks has been cleared up. It was reported online that Grande, 31, was paid $15 million to star as Glinda the Good Witch in the two-part movie musical, while Erivo, 37, only got $1 million to play Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the … Read more
By the pricking of my thumbs, something “Wicked” this way comes… Successor to the coveted role of Elphaba — originated in “Wicked” on Broadway by Idina Menzel in 2003 — Cynthia Erivo has taken up the mantle in the long-awaited film adaptation. Channeling the witchy woman across red carpets and the occasional yellow brick road, the … Read more
Cynthia Erivo is again addressing her controversial reaction to a fan-edited poster for the movie “Wicked.” In a new interview, Erivo, 37, who plays Elphaba – aka the Wicked Witch of the West – in “Wicked,” says she “had a little human moment” when she saw the altered advert and acknowledged that she “fell out … Read more
Cynthia Erivo doesn’t like questions about her business in the bathroom. The “Wicked” star, 37, appeared on “Armchair Expert” on Monday and clapped back at host Dax Shepard for asking how she wipes her butt with her long talon nails. Shepard, 49, noted that the question was “inappropriate” but he asked it anyway — and … Read more
Cynthia Erivo shaded the actresses who auditioned for the role of Glinda in the “Wicked” movie, expressing her gratitude that Ariana Grande ultimately landed the part. In a new interview with The New York Times, Erivo, 37, and Grande, 31, spoke about the casting process. Asked how they reacted after learning the other one had … Read more
Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city. What’s making our luxury list this week? A buzzy French interior designer opens a gallery in TriBeCa, … Read more
And just like that, Miranda is talking. Cynthia Nixon, 58, who played Miranda Hobbes on “Sex and the City” and its spinoff series, “And Just Like That,” is opening up about Miranda losing her on-screen paramour, Che Diaz (Sara Ramirez, 48). In an interview with Variety published Thursday, Nixon said that both Ramírez and the … Read more
New York City designer Cynthia Rowley has revealed “the best long-wear eyeliner out there”: Sharpie. The 55-year-old shocked her followers, who called the cosmetic hack “insane,” “next level” and “iconic,” in a video posted to TikTok this week, amassing over 85,000 views. “‘Why do you use Sharpie as eyeliner?’” Rowley wrote on the clip, which … Read more