Ariana Grande Breaks Down in Tears on Last Day of Filming in Glinda'sWickedBubble: 'I Need to Call My Therapist'

Mar. 15, 2025

Ariana Grande in Wicked.Photo:Giles Keyte/Universal Pictures

Giles Keyte/Universal Pictures

Ariana Grandewasn’t lying aboutshedding tearson the set ofWicked.

“I’m not getting up,” proclaims the “very emotional” Grande in the video. “I need to call my therapist, I really do. This is a mess.”

Calling the bubble “a home away from home” for Glinda and a “safe place for all of her little secrets and truths,” Grande added that she misses the movie’s “physical pieces of her often,” including the character’s wand. “sorry this caption sounds like a literal eulogy,” she concluded the post.

Jon M. Chu, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.Emma McIntyre/Getty

Emma McIntyre/Getty

During a press tour often filled with tears, Grande told the hosts of Broadway Podcast Network’sSentimental Menpodcastin November, “Me, everyone,we all cried every day… It was really beautiful.”

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Wicked: Part Oneis in theaters now, withPart Twoslated for Nov. 26, 2025. The movies costarJonathan Bailey,Jeff Goldblum,Marissa Bode,Bowen Yang,Ethan SlaterandMichelle Yeoh. Go behind the scenes ofWickedwith PEOPLE’s new special issue, availablehere.

source: people.com