Universal responds to 'Wicked' Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo pay disparity rumors
A spokesperson for Universal Pictures responded after online rumors claimed Ariana Grande was paid much more for the film than Cynthia Erivo.
November 26, 2024
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