Ariana DeBose and Bella Ramsey Reconcile at Emmys Following Critics Choice Awards Joke

Despite a controversial joke at the Critics Choice Awards, DeBose and Ramsey show no ill will, while fans and celebrities rally in support of DeBose's singing abilities.

Ariana DeBose and Bella Ramsey shared a hug at the 2023 Emmys, appearing to have put a harsh Critics Choice Awards joke aimed at DeBose behind them.
The previous night at the Critics Choice Awards, Ramsey read a joke off a teleprompter about “the actors who also think they are singers,” a list that included DeBose.
DeBose, who is a Tony-winning singer and actor, did not find the joke funny and expressed her feelings on her Instagram story.
Despite the joke, DeBose and Ramsey's embrace at the Emmys seemed to indicate there is no ill will between the two.
Fans and fellow celebrities came to DeBose's defense, criticizing the joke and praising DeBose's singing abilities.