{"id":2083822,"date":"2025-10-11T13:13:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T13:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2083822"},"modified":"2025-10-11T13:13:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T13:13:23","slug":"strictly-2025-live-cynthia-erivo-becomes-first-ever-guest-mentor-ahead-of-movie-week-and-couples-choice-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/strictly-2025-live-cynthia-erivo-becomes-first-ever-guest-mentor-ahead-of-movie-week-and-couples-choice-debut\/","title":{"rendered":"Strictly 2025 LIVE: Cynthia Erivo becomes first-ever guest mentor ahead of movie week and Couples Choice debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p id=\"eoSsLr_dNq\">Happy Saturday! It&#8217;s that time again, Strictly is on this evening. And on tonight is a special episode, as Wicked star Cynthis Erivo will appear as the first-ever guest mentor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"fr-embedded\">\n<div data-wc=\"75\" id=\"e5-NG26wix\"><img src=\"https:\/\/58v76y8z87lo.hellomagazine.com\/horizon\/original_aspect_ratio\/b14b4a274f88-screenshot-2025-10-10-at-140742.png\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width:1360px) 630px, (min-width:960px) 60vw, (min-width:320px) calc(100vw - (var(--page-gutter) * 2)), calc(100vw - (var(--page-gutter) * 2))\" srcset=\"https:\/\/58v76y8z87lo.hellomagazine.com\/horizon\/original_aspect_ratio\/b14b4a274f88-screenshot-2025-10-10-at-140742.png?tx=c_limit,w_960 960w, https:\/\/58v76y8z87lo.hellomagazine.com\/horizon\/original_aspect_ratio\/b14b4a274f88-screenshot-2025-10-10-at-140742.png?tx=c_limit,w_640 640w, https:\/\/58v76y8z87lo.hellomagazine.com\/horizon\/original_aspect_ratio\/b14b4a274f88-screenshot-2025-10-10-at-140742.png?tx=c_limit,w_360 360w\" width=\"1024\" height=\"617\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The star appeared on the show in 2021\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" class=\"image image\"\/>The star appeared on the show in 2021<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"eY4O0ovGNz\">The 38-year-old will appear during Movie Week on October 11, having previously appeared on the BBC dancing programme as a guest judge for two weeks in 2021, covering for Craig Revel Horwood and later Motsi Mabuse.<\/p>\n<p id=\"eE3ep8a200s\">Movie Week will also see the series\u2019 professional dancers perform a Wicked-themed dance to As Long As You\u2019re Mine, which will be sung by Erivo\u2019s character Elphaba opposite Jonathan Bailey\u2019s Fiyero in the upcoming Wicked For Good sequel. On her return to the show, Erivo will help the remaining 14 couples to dance like movie stars \u2013 coaching them in rehearsals and in the studio on the night, where she will sit with the judges.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.celebrity.land.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Saturday! It&#8217;s that time again, Strictly is on this evening. And on tonight is a special episode, as Wicked star Cynthis Erivo will appear as the first-ever guest mentor.\u00a0 The star appeared on the show in 2021 The 38-year-old will appear during Movie Week on October 11, having previously appeared on the BBC dancing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2083823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[40246,30156,28442],"class_list":["post-2083822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-cynthia-erivo","tag-strictly-come-dancing","tag-tv-and-film"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Strictly-2025-LIVE-Cynthia-Erivo-becomes-first-ever-guest-mentor-ahead.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2083822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2083822"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2083822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2083824,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2083822\/revisions\/2083824"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2083823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2083822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2083822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2083822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}