“Wicked” star Ariana Grande talks about that
film, the deeply personal journey of becoming Glinda, the emotional toll of
“Wicked,” her plans for a deluxe version of her album, and her thoughts on what
the future of movie musicals should look like.
THIS EPISODE OF THE AWARDS CIRCUIT PODCAST WAS TAPED PRIOR
TO THE DEVASTATING FIRES IN THE LOS ANGELES AREA. O ... Show More
Feb 28
The BAFTA/BBC Disaster; Actor Awards Predictions; Oscar Nominee Tig Notaro (“Come See Me In the Good Light”)
The Awards Circuit Roundtable dissects what happened at the BAFTA Awards, when the tape-delayed telecast didn’t bleep the N-word despite knowledge that Tourette’s campaigner John Davidson was in the audience. Also, final predictions for SAG-AFTRA’s Actor Awards; and Oscar nominee ... Show More
1h 14m
Feb 2025
Ariana Grande - 'Wicked'
One of the biggest pop stars on the planet, who is now an Oscar-nominated actress, reflects on how she broke into showbiz as a kid, each of her studio albums, how music has helped her through tough times, why she yearned for years to play Glinda, how her fame helped her to unders ... Show More
1h 15m
Aug 2024
I Am: Celine Dion with Irene Taylor and Ondi Timoner (Ep. 487)
Director Irene Taylor discusses her new film, I Am: Celine Dion, with fellow Director Ondi Timoner in a Q&A at the DGA theater in Los Angeles. In the conversation, she discusses discovering the purpose of her film as she was making it, Celine’s effort to participate more in the m ... Show More
47m 7s
Nov 2024
Selena Gomez - 'Emilia Pérez,' 'Only Murders in the Building' & 'Wizards Beyond Waverly Place' [LIVE]
In front of an audience at Chapman University, the actress, singer, songwriter, businesswoman and philanthropist reflects on child stardom, the hurdles of transitioning to an adult career and her 2024 acting gigs, which have brought her, respectively, a piece of the Cannes Film F ... Show More
1h 3m
Jun 2025
Cynthia Erivo Talks Wicked, Friendship with Ariana Grande, and New Album ‘I Forgive You’
<p>These days she needs no introduction, as the magnetic co-star in Wicked, breathing new life into the character of Elphaba, but Cynthia Erivo has been wowing audiences on the stage and screen (and in the ears) for years. With a knack for inhabiting and redefining iconic charact ... Show More
1h 23m