Cynthia Erivo
Cynthia Erivo Reveals the Self-Care Routine Fueling Her Wicked 2 Performance
Wicked 2 star Cynthia Erivo carries a character’s emotions to the finish line—then resets with a crash of sleep and a therapy session.
December 11, 2025 1:32 pm
Cynthia Erivo Gets Real About Wicked 2: Why Musicals Are So Hard To Pull Off
Wicked 2 star Cynthia Erivo calls movie musicals a brutal high-wire act and credits Jon M. Chu for making the sequel sing.
December 11, 2025 12:27 pm
Hugh Jackman Unleashes His Grittiest Performance as a Battle-Scarred Veteran Singer in Song Sung Blue
Hugh Jackman tackles an alcoholic war-veteran singer in Craig Brewer’s musical docudrama Song Sung Blue, arriving December 25. In a candid Actors on Actors sit-down with Cynthia Erivo, he opens up about the role, his career highs, and what’s next.
December 11, 2025 9:23 am
Hugh Jackman Teases Wolverine’s Biggest MCU Chapter Yet
Hugh Jackman might not be done with Wolverine. In a new conversation with Cynthia Erivo, he hinted the mutant’s MCU future remains wide open — despite Logan being billed as his 2017 farewell.
December 10, 2025 10:56 pm
Wicked: For Good Hits a Sour Note with Record-Low Box Office Debut
After a dazzling debut, Wicked: For Good stumbled hard in week two, logging the 10th-worst post-Thanksgiving box office drop ever.
December 10, 2025 8:22 am
2026 Golden Globes Odds: Who’s Poised to Win Every Category
The 2026 Golden Globes race just shifted as fresh odds across every category elevate surprise contenders and put longtime favorites on notice. See who’s surging, who’s slipping, and where the biggest upsets could hit.
December 10, 2025 2:16 am
Wicked 3 Leaps Ahead: Stephen Schwartz Signals Major Momentum
Stephen Schwartz says Wicked 3 is moving forward, giving fans fresh hope that the Oz-spun powerhouse born on Broadway in 2003 is ready to soar again.
December 9, 2025 9:01 am
Superman Doesn’t Deserve the Hate: David Corenswet’s Masculinity Take Isn’t Misogyny — And Henry Cavill Fans Agree
Superman star David Corenswet is being slammed as misogynist after a buzzy Actors on Actors chat with Jonathan Bailey — and as clips of their kissing conversation ricochet across social media, a wave of fans is pushing back, saying he doesn’t deserve the pile-on.
December 8, 2025 4:53 pm
The One Superman Choice David Corenswet Refused to Change for James Gunn
David Corenswet called the final shot on a Superman scene, putting his stamp on the film with a choice that made the cut.
December 8, 2025 3:17 pm
One Battle After Another Leads 2026 Golden Globes Nominations — Complete List of Nominees
One Battle After Another storms to the front of the 2026 Golden Globes, leading nominations announced Monday by Marlon Wayans and Skye P. Marshall; the 83rd ceremony airs Sunday, January 11, on CBS and Paramount+, with Nikki Glaser returning as host.
December 8, 2025 11:53 am
Dwayne Johnson and Brendan Fraser Reunite 24 Years After The Mummy Returns for a Can't-Miss Event
Twenty-four years after The Mummy Returns, Dwayne Johnson and Brendan Fraser are reuniting on screen for Variety’s Actors on Actors Season 23, headlining a newly revealed, star-packed lineup.
December 4, 2025 4:10 pm
Cynthia Erivo as Female Voldemort in HBO's Harry Potter Reboot? Here's What We Know
Viral chatter that Cynthia Erivo will play a female Voldemort in HBO’s Harry Potter reboot looks like smoke, not spellwork—there’s no confirmation from HBO, Warner Bros., or Erivo.
December 4, 2025 2:08 am
Variety and CNN Reveal a Star-Studded Guest Lineup for the New Season of Actors on Actors
Variety and CNN unite for the first time to bring Actors on Actors to streaming, unveiling a star-studded new season with fresh pairings of top talent talking craft.
December 3, 2025 8:48 pm
Wicked 3 Could Launch an Oz Cinematic Universe as Composer Teases Spin-Offs
Riding the momentum of Wicked and its sequel Wicked: For Good, composer Stephen Schwartz tells Variety the Oz universe may not stop at two, teasing that spin-off films are very much on the table.
November 29, 2025 2:56 am
Wicked Sequel For Good Greenlit After Box Office Triumph, Launching the Wicked Cinematic Universe
Elphaba and Glinda may have taken their bow with Wicked: For Good, but Oz isn’t done yet—the film has already been greenlit for a follow-up that won’t be a straight continuation.
November 26, 2025 11:44 am
Ariana Grande Faces Backlash Over Rumored Romance With Wicked Co-Star Ethan Slater
Ariana Grande is still fending off homewrecker backlash as her romance with Wicked co-star Ethan Slater—married to high school sweetheart Lilly Jay since 2018 and a new father in August 2022—faces fresh scrutiny, with Elle noting Wicked was already filming at the time.
November 26, 2025 11:20 am
Wicked: For Good Surges Past Disney’s Biggest 2025 Flop In Just 72 Hours
Wicked: For Good casts a box-office spell with a colossal $223M global debut, opening No. 1 worldwide—the biggest launch ever for a Broadway musical—and putting Disney to shame. Released Nov. 21, Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s sequel is already rewriting the record books.
November 25, 2025 8:17 pm
Wicked: For Good Director Reveals Whether Glinda Knows the Tin Man's Identity
That gasp at the end of Wicked: For Good sparked the big question: did Glinda recognize the Tin Man as Boq? Director Jon M. Chu finally lays it out, and his answer reshapes the stakes for everyone in Oz.
November 24, 2025 3:35 pm
