Cynthia Erivo, who plays Elphaba in the highly-anticipated Wicked film, opens up to Willie Geist about meeting her on-screen Glinda, Ariana Grande, for the first time. | Today Show

Cynthia Erivo speaks to Willie Geist about her relationship with Ariana Grande and how they text each other every day. Erivo and Grande play Elphaba and Glinda in the highly-anticipated Wicked film. | Today Show

We have chills. 💚🩷 Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo cover “I’m Every Woman” during an interview with Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie for 'Wicked' movie. Watch the full interview on Thursday, November 14, only on #TODAYShow. | Today Show

Cynthia Erivo Performs "Stand Up"

Cynthia Erivo talks about songs and artists that remind her of her childhood and continue to influence her as an artist, including Brandy’s “Almost Doesn’t Count,” Mary J. Blige's “You Are My Everything,” and “But You First” by new artist Manana Music. Tune in Sun. Dec. 31 at 8/7c on PBS to catch the next episode of #KenCenNextPBS with "Cynthia Erivo and Friends." | The Kennedy Center

Cynthia Erivo Oscars Glambot

Cynthia Erivo at the Oscars Glambot

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo at the Oscars