Cynthia Erivo says jokes about her being Ariana Grande’s “bodyguard” are rooted in racism

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Cynthia Erivo has argued that online jokes about her being Ariana Grande’s “bodyguard” are rooted in racist perceptions of her. READ MORE: ‘Wicked: For Good’ review: an emotional but awkward return to Oz Last year, at the Singapore premiere of Wicked: For Good, a man jumped the barricade and went for Grande, putting his arm […]

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