The emotional press tour for Wicked continues on to awards season as the film hits its digital release. And listen, at this point complaining about Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s displays of sisterhood is tired from anyone who hasn’t shot two films back to back and sung the musical’s iconic songs live.

Grande’s new interview comes over a month after the first Wicked hit theaters Nov. 22, 2024, quickly becoming the top-grossing movie adaptation of a Broadway musical ever. Its sequel, Wicked: For Good, will arrive almost exactly a year later in the fall of 2025.

Other notable deleted scenes include Glinda trying to teach her roommate Toss Toss, a moment between Elphaba and Fiyero in the forest with the cub, as well as Elphaba confronting Boq (Ethan Slater) about his true feelings for her sister Nessa Rose (Marissa Bode).

I think she’s a person who loves so much, and I do think that it goes beyond gender," Grande said in a new interivew.

Adapting Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman’s stage musical, the fantasy film ‘Wicked’ presents a vibrant and vivacious adventure set in the magical land of Oz. This Jon M. Chu film follows the characters of Elphaba and Galinda,

For Good, has leaked online and it features a sneak peek at the new looks for Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba and Ariana Grande's Glinda. See them both in action here!

Ariana Grande says there will be a larger conversation to be had about Glinda being queer after the release of Wicked: For Good. Wicked was released in United States theaters this past November. Directed by Jon M.

Sure to be the most “Popular” parade newcomer, the high-flying effort fittingly entitled “Defying Gravity” depicts Glinda (Ariana Grande) and her bubbles, a mid-flight Elphaba (a better likeness of Cynthia Erivo), a shimmering Emerald City, the Yellow Brick Road and fields of tulips, both real and sculpted.

Earlier in the interview, Grande noted that she and costar Cynthia Erivo spent time “finding and disappearing” into their characters in order to properly bring them to life on

Ariana Grande is addressing those theories surrounding her Wicked character, Glinda. Since the premiere of Wicked back in November 2024, many have taken to social media to theorize that Glinda might be a member of the LGBTQ+ community.