Oscars Snub Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo: A Look at the 2026 Nominations
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, who starred in Wicked: For Good, did not receive nominations for Best Supporting Actress and Best Actress at the 2026 Oscars. Last year, Mikey Madison won Best Actress for Anora, and Zoe Saldaña won Best Supporting Actress for Emilia Pérez. Erivo and Grande were also not nominated at the Critics Choice Awards, where Rose Byrne and Teyana Taylor won in their respective categories. The first Wicked movie received 10 nominations last year and won two awards. Conan O'Brien will host the Oscars live on March 15 at 7 p.m. ET on ABC and Hulu.