The 18th annual event honored contenders including Cynthia Erivo, Monica Barbara and Diane Warren at Bette Davis' former home

In closing, Schaffer celebrated the women and called on them to “strengthen our bonds. If there ever was a room or a backyard of people who have the tenacity, the courage and the creativity to imagine our way out of this dark time, it is this room.”

Please be prepared to have “Defying Gravity” stuck in your head for several more months (you will never be free), because Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande just performed at the 2025 Oscars. Ariana opened the show with a stunning rendition of “Somewhere Over the Rainbow,” with her look paying homage to Dorothy’s sparkling ruby slippers.

The Wicked cast, including Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, imbued the 2025 Screen Actors Guild Awards with their signature magic. Erivo, 38, Grande, 31, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum, Ethan Slater, Marissa Bode and Bowen Yang were among the stars of the musical film in attendance for the Sunday,