{"id":2171753,"date":"2025-11-22T03:25:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T03:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2171753"},"modified":"2025-11-22T03:25:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T03:25:07","slug":"their-relationship-is-toxic-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/their-relationship-is-toxic-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"Their Relationship Is \u2018Toxic\u2019 (Exclusive)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Ariana Grande<\/strong> and<strong> Cynthia Erivo<\/strong> have made headlines about their close bond \u2014 which has been expressed with constant touching during their press tours for the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/movies\/articles\/nbc-wicked-good-special-features-142537135.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Wicked;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Wicked<\/a> movies \u2014 but a source tells Star they\u2019re faking it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The costars\u2019 \u201con-camera friendship is a total act,\u201d says a source, noting that they actually don\u2019t get along at all.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The relationship between the pair on the set of their hit musical \u201cbecame so toxic they hired a mediator to manage them,\u201d reports the source. \u201cThat\u2019s how hostile it was.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\" &lt;span class=&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;&gt;@CelebCandidly \/ MEGA&lt;\/span&gt;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1008\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/54ccI0Cphvyf641kgp5x7g--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTEwMDg7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/star_860\/9ddc1cf334e3d7cb2966444ea8e857b0\"\/><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p> <span class=\"wp-caption-text\">@CelebCandidly \/ MEGA<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Their PDA first went <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=a7Inn_IA-MA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:viral;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">viral<\/a> in November 2024 after the \u201cthank u, next\u201d singer, 32, held the Harriet star\u2019s finger during an emotional moment in an interview.<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-md:faux-bleed mb-4 bg-marshmallow pb-5 dark:bg-ramones md:invisible md:mb-0 md:h-0 md:overflow-hidden md:pb-0\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_lhp56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 hidden pb-5 md:block\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_15hp56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As Star previously <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/ariana-grande-reveals-why-she-161308322.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:reported;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">reported<\/a>, Grande addressed her actions to <strong>Amy Poehler<\/strong> on her Good Hang <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sqF-GLIjzxk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:podcast;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">podcast<\/a> on Tuesday, November 18. \u201cI channel a lot of energy through my hands,\u201d she explained.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">But a \u201ccringing\u201d Erivo, 38, had a different reaction, calling the moment \u201cvery strange,\u201d in a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gq-magazine.co.uk\/article\/cynthia-erivo-men-of-the-year-interview-2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:British GQ;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">British GQ<\/a> story published on November 13. Fans now want to mimic Grande\u2019s action, the Tony winner added:\u00a0 \u201cI hate it. I don\u2019t want anyone holding my finger.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This story <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/starmagazine.com\/ariana-grande-and-cynthia-erivos-bond-is-a-total-act-their-relationship-is-toxic-exclusive\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo\u2019s Bond Is a \u2018Total Act\u2019: Their Relationship Is \u2018Toxic\u2019 (Exclusive);elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo\u2019s Bond Is a \u2018Total Act\u2019: Their Relationship Is \u2018Toxic\u2019 (Exclusive)<\/a> first appeared on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/simu-liu-proposes-under-eiffel-173318075.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Star;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\"><i>Star<\/i><\/a>. Add <i>Star<\/i> as a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=starmagazine.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Preferred Source by clicking here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/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.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo have made headlines about their close bond \u2014 which has been expressed with constant touching during their press tours for the Wicked movies \u2014 but a source tells Star they\u2019re faking it. The costars\u2019 \u201con-camera friendship is a total act,\u201d says a source, noting that they actually don\u2019t get along [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2171754,"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":[24076,40246],"class_list":["post-2171753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-ariana-grande","tag-cynthia-erivo"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Their-Relationship-Is-\u2018Toxic-Exclusive.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171753","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=2171753"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2171755,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171753\/revisions\/2171755"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2171754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2171753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2171753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2171753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}