Cynthia Erivo Plays Glinda in ‘Nigerian Wicked’ Sketch on ‘SNL U.K.’: ‘She Wants a BBL That Defies Gravity’

Cynthia Erivo Plays Glinda in ‘Nigerian Wicked’ Sketch on ‘SNL U.K.’: ‘She Wants a BBL That Defies Gravity’ hakkında magazin dünyasında yaşanan en son ayrıntılar ve sıcak gelişmeler netleşti. Oct 24, 2026 2:59pm PT Cynthia Erivo Plays Glinda in ‘Nigerian Wicked’ Sketch on ‘SNL U.K.’: ‘She Wants a BBL That Defies Gravity’ By Ellise Shafer Plus Icon Ellise Shafer Latest ‘SNL U.K.’ Cold Open Spoofs Andy Burnham on ‘Gogglebox,’ Prince William on ‘The Graham Norton Show,’ ‘The Celebrity Traitors’ and More 33 minutes ago Meghan Markle ‘Deeply Distressed’ by Allegations Her Father Possessed Child Sex Abuse Images 1 day ago ‘Nobody Wants This’ Creator Erin Foster on Adam Brody’s Support for Palestine: ‘I Disagree With Him, and That’s OK’ 1 day ago See All Add us as a Google Preferred Source Comments Cynthia Erivo spoofed “ Wicked ” during her stint hosting “SNL U.K.,” this time taking on the role of Glinda in “Nigerian Wicked.” Alongside Ayoade Bamgboye as Elphaba, Erivo — dressed in a blonde wig and pink velour tracksuit — starred in a lo-fi, melodramatic version of the Oscar-nominated musical in which the two enemies-turned-friends go off to meet the Wizard of LagOz. In “Wicked,” Erivo’s Elphaba and Ariana Grande’s Glinda express their frustration with the song “What Is This Feeling.” But in the Nollywood version, Glinda simply slaps Elphaba across the face.

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“But I’m a virgin!” The two then almost share a kiss, winking at fans who ship the characters together. When they finally make it to the “emerald, white and emerald city,” Erivo’s Glinda says she wants the Wizard to get her a Birkin bag, whereas Bamgboye’s Elphaba wants a “skinny BBL.” A voiceover from the wizard himself, played by Hammed Animashaun, then rings out: “She wants a BBL that defies gravity!” After finally meeting the Wizard, Glinda and Elphaba realize that he’s broke.

“That’s a nolex,” Erivo’s Glinda says of his watch. After the disappointment sets in, Erivo’s Glinda asks, “What do we do now?” Glinda and Elphaba finally lean in for a kiss before an explosion effect engulfs the screen.

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