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Wicked: For Good star Cynthia Erivo has described her Golden Globe nomination for her portrayal of Elphaba in the musical movie sequel as a "beautiful surprise".

One Battle After Another - which is directed by Paul Thomas Anderson and stars Leonardo DiCaprio - earned the most nominations at the 2026 Golden Globes with nine nods in total.

The Golden Globes organization, which brings together the foreign press dedicated to film and television, revealed its nominations for the 2026 edition this Monday, recognizing Latino actors such as Diego Luna, Oscar Isaac, Guillermo del Toro, Jenna Ortega and Selena Gomez, but leaving out many in surprising categories.

Ariana Grande was picked for her role as Glinda in Wicked: For Good, with co-star Cynthia Erivo also nominated.

'Wicked: For Good' cast sparks concern online as fans debate extreme thinness and possible eating disorder risks.

Sinners, Hamnet and Sentimental Value also key contenders for first major awards ceremony of the season, while Bradley Cooper, Sydney Sweeney and Brendan Fraser among those snubbed

The memoir by Cynthia Erivo resulted in a scandal of plagiarism when she employed the quote of Ariana Grande referring to the 'petri dish' without referencing it. The publisher acknowledged the mistake and vowed to make corrections.

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.