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"Wicked" Actress Cynthia Erivo Lends Magical Broom to Team USA Curlers for 2026 Olympics
6 Nov
Summary
- Cynthia Erivo teams up with Team USA curlers Cory Thiesse and Korey Dropkin
- Erivo offers her broom to the athletes ahead of the 2026 Winter Games
- Thiesse and Dropkin are the 2023 world mixed doubles champions
In the lead-up to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, Italy, "Wicked: For Good" actress Cynthia Erivo has lent her magical broom to a pair of Team USA curlers. Erivo recently collaborated with 2023 world mixed doubles champions Cory Thiesse and Korey Dropkin on a promotional video for the upcoming Winter Games and the premiere of the "Wicked" movie sequel.
The clip, set to the tune of "For Good" from the musical, shows Thiesse and Dropkin struggling on the ice until Erivo steps in and offers them her iconic broom, saying, "Try this." The actress even showcases her signature forehead wave, which she shares with Ariana Grande's Glinda in the first "Wicked" film.
Thiesse and Dropkin are set to represent the United States in curling at the 2026 Olympics. This will be Dropkin's first Olympic appearance, while Thiesse previously served as an alternate for the U.S. Women's Team at the 2018 PyeongChang Games.
