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Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater Present United Front at New York 'Wicked: For Good' Premiere as He Praises Her Performance

Slater's on-camera praise reinforces their privacy-first press tour strategy.

Overview

  • They appeared together on the red carpet in New York, where their warm interaction was widely seen as pushing back on recent breakup rumors.
  • Slater told Extra that Grande's performance in Wicked: For Good is "out of this world," while saluting their castmates' work.
  • Throughout the press tour they avoided posing as a twosome, with TMZ-sourced reporting attributing the approach to a desire to keep attention on the film.
  • The pair have quietly signaled support on social media, including liking each other's posts and sharing a London premiere photo within broader galleries.
  • Anonymous claims about an on‑off relationship circulated in October, though a recent People source said they remain close, and the film opens in theaters on Nov. 21.