Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo on Wicked Oscar Buzz, Queer Glinda and Part 2

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• Insiders claim Grande and Erivo's electrifying on-screen chemistry has fueled speculation they could earn dual Best Actress nominations for their roles as the iconic witches.
• Sources reveal the production is facing challenges adapting the beloved musical's second part, with directors debating whether to take creative liberties or stay faithful to the source material.