Cynthia Erivo's 'Wicked' Oscar (and EGOT) chances, by the numbers

A lead actress Oscar nomination for playing Elphaba in 'Wicked: For Good' would put Cynthia Erivo closer to an EGOT — while ...
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Cynthia Erivo’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Performance Delivers Mixed Reactions

*The 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade kicked off Thursday morning in New York City with Cynthia Erivo as the first performer. The “Wicked” star delivered a rendition of Nina Simone’s “Feeling Good, ...
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Watch Cynthia Erivo Sing with Students at Her Old School

We’re in the midst of Oz-mania, as Wicked: For Good hits theaters, bringing the musical epic to a conclusion. Will Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande get Oscar nominations? We’ll have to wait and see, ...

Wicked 2’s Cynthia Erivo Claims Musicals Are ‘Very Hard To Pull Off’

Wicked 2 star Cynthia Erivo has opened up about the demanding nature of musical filmmaking. In a recent interview, she ...
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The first 'Wicked' movie was about growing up. 'Wicked: For Good' is about wising up

Wicked: For Good is out this weekend, and while the prequel-sequel may not feel quite as worthwhile as Part 1, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are two powerhouse voices. The longest intermission in ...
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Cynthia Erivo Opens 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade with Powerhouse Performance Days After Losing Her Voice

Erivo opened the event singing "Feeling Good" by Nina Simone Tommy McArdle is a writer-reporter on the Movies team at PEOPLE. Tommy joined PEOPLE in 2022. Hedy Phillips is the Senior Style News Editor ...

Cynthia Erivo Says Musicals Are ‘Hard’ To Make, Praises Wicked Director

Wicked 2 star Cynthia Erivo has opened up about the demanding nature of musical filmmaking. In a recent interview, she ...

Cynthia Erivo On Defying History At The Golden Globes & How Performing “No Good Deed” Song “Scared The Sh*t” Out Of Her

Wicked: For Good star. Cynthia Erivo makes history at the 2026 Golden Globes as first Black actor to be nominated twice for ...