Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo said 'f--- the pre-records' and insisted on singing live in the 'Wicked' movie — a similar production process used on Oscar-nominated musicals 'A Star Is Born,' 'La La Land,' and more.
Director Jon M. Chu reveals the pair wanted to sing live on set, and Grande recalled virtually "stalking" the audition process: "I’d see her car circling."Entertainment Weekly's Oscars expert, 'RuPaul's Drag Race' beat reporter, host of 'Quick Drag' Twitter Spaces, and cohost of 'EW's BINGE' podcast. Almost all of the drag content on this site is my fault .
“It was literally 10 years of being like, ‘Knock, knock, any developments? Is there an audition coming this year, or next year? I would like to start preparing today.’" Grande said.
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