WickedChemistry! Inside Ethan Slater and Ariana Grande's Scenes Together

Ethan Slater and Ariana Grande on Nov. 9, 2024.Photo:Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Moviegoers are finally getting a peek atAriana GrandeandEthan Slater’srelationshipon the big screen.Grande, 31, and Slater, 32, met during production on the new movie musicalWicked. The “thank u, next” singer stars as Glinda, while Slater helps round out the cast as the Shiz University student Boq Woodsman.InWicked: Part One, Glinda and Boq interact as soon as both characters arrive to begin their studies at Shiz.

WickedCostars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo's 'Magical' Friendship Is Likely Thanks to This Shared Placement in Their Birth Charts

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.Photo:Getty Getty WickedcostarsAriana GrandeandCynthia Erivorevealed they both share a significant placement in their birth charts.In the latest installment ofVanity Fair’s Lie Detector Test seriesreleased Sept. 30, the 31-year-old singer asked Erivo, 37, if she thought she embodied the traits of aCapricornand if she researched Grande’s own chart before filmingWickedtogether.Erivo replied that she believed that she embodied the traits of a Capricorn, but did not look at Grande’s chart beforehand — despite being friends on theCo-Starastrology app.

WickedDirector Almost Cast 'No-Namers' Before Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo: Why He Changed His Mind

Jon M. Chu, Cynthia Erivo, and Ariana Grande attend the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 4th Annual Gala in Partnership with Rolex at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on October 19, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.Photo:Emma McIntyre/Getty Emma McIntyre/Getty Elphaba and Glinda could have looked very different on the big screen.WickeddirectorJon M. Churevealed in a recent interview withSFX Magazinethat beforeCynthia ErivoandAriana Grandewere cast in the lead roles for the upcoming long-awaited film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical he originally considered “no-namers.

WickedStar Marissa Bode Teases HowPart 2Will Depart Dramatically from Stage Musical: 'Less Like a Fixing Moment'

Marissa Bode on Nov. 9; in ‘Wicked: Part One’.Photo:Steve Granitz/FilmMagic; Giles Keyte/Universal Pictures Steve Granitz/FilmMagic; Giles Keyte/Universal Pictures WickedstarMarissa Bodeis teasing a big moment audiences still have to look forward to. Bode, 24, plays Nessarose in theJon M. Chu-directed stage-to-screen adaptation of the hit Broadway musical. Sister toCynthia Erivo’s would-be villainess Elphaba, the character uses a wheelchair and,inWicked: Part Two(in theaters Nov. 26, 2025), becomes the Wicked Witch of the East who terrorizes Munchkinland.

Widow Finds Wedding Rings While Searching Through Rubble After Home Burns Down in L.A. Fires

A woman digs through the remains of her home.Photo:gma/TikTok; Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty gma/TikTok; Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty A widowed California woman returned to the demolished site of her Pacific Palisades home amid the L.A. wildfires to search for any remaining items that might have survived the blaze that left her building leveled.In aTikTok video posted toGood Morning America’saccount,ABC News’Matt Gutman interviews Gale, a widow who fled the scene of her burning condo building wearing nothing but her nursing scrubs and carrying her phone.