Ariana Grande thanks “Botox” in her awards speech

Ariana Grande uttered two names familiar to much of the Hollywood community after winning his first award of the new year.

After accepting the Rising Star Award at the 2025 Palm Springs International Film Festival for her portrayal of Glinda in Wickedthe actress made reference to cosmetic fillers.

“I've been playing since I was a kid, so I never thought that at 31 I would hear the words 'Rising Star' again,” Ariana said, “so I want to start by thanking my good friends Botox. and Juvéderm, I thought I would hear “Slightly Withering Star” or “Drooping Star” now, so thank you.

Jennifer Coolidgeof which Ariana posed as a comic character The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon And Saturday evening livepresented the Wicked star with his award as a band played the song “Popular” from the film.

“Thank you, Jennifer, for doing this for me, for coming, for coming all this way,” the “7 Rings” singer told the outlet White Lotus alum. “I can't tell you what this means to me. You are a comedic genius and your genius has inspired me my whole life and I love you.”