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Adam Sandler Joins Team Glinda: Why He Claims Elphaba's Slap Was 'Deserved' To Ariana Grande

Adam Sandler has jumped into the viral Wicked debate, saying Elphaba's slap in the film was 'deserved' in response to Ariana Grande's Glinda. His unexpected commentary has fans divided and reignited discussion around the scene.

International Business Times UK · Dec 8, 2025

Adam Sandler Told Ariana Grande Why He Felt Slapping Elphaba Was 'Deserved' (And It’s Making My Wicked Heart Grow Three Sizes Larger)

Sandler chooses violence... lovingly.

Cinemablend · Dec 7, 2025

Ariana Grande Renewed Dating Rumours With Co-Star Cynthia Erivo After 'Glinda Is Sexually Closeted' Remarks

Ariana Grande's off-hand comment that Glinda 'might be in the closet,' captured in a viral Instagram reel, reignited rumours she and co-star Cynthia Erivo are dating.

International Business Times UK · Dec 7, 2025

'That Movie Rocked Us': Adam Sandler Gushes To Ariana Grande About Her Wicked: For Good Performance

The Sandman's a musical fan!

Cinemablend · Dec 6, 2025

Wicked actor opens up on filming scenes that are ‘adjacent’ to her personal ‘pain’

Ariana Grande explained how she invented "triggers" to prevent her own "pain" from influencing her performance in the film

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025

Ariana Grande created emotional ‘triggers’ to avoid her own ‘pain’ during Wicked

She portrays Glinda in the two-part film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical Wicked, alongside Cynthia Erivo and Jonathan Bailey.

Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2025

I Watched Wicked For The First Time, And There Was One Character I Expected To See More Of

I was shocked.

Cinemablend · Dec 5, 2025

Wicked Writer Confirmed Plans For A Glinda Prequel, And I’ve Got Mixed Feelings

My feelings are confusifying.

Cinemablend · Dec 2, 2025

Wicked's Biggest Question Returns: Is The Glinda–Elphaba Love Story Real? Author Weighs In

As Wicked's second film reignites debate, author Gregory Maguire explains why the Glinda–Elphaba relationship was written to remain open to interpretation.

International Business Times UK · Dec 2, 2025

Ariana Grande Shares Urgent Reminder About Body-Shaming As Her Past Claim Sparks Outrage

Ariana Grande is once again urging fans to stop commenting on her body as speculation about her health intensifies online.

Bored Panda · Dec 1, 2025