Ariana Grande has joined the cast of NBC’s upcoming musical “Hairspray Live.” The pop star will play Penny Pringleton, protagonist Tracy Turnblad's incorrigible best friend. Grande joins a cast that includes Harvey Fierstein, Jennifer Hudson, Kristin Chenoweth, Martin Short, Derek Hough and newcomer Maddie Baillio, who will play Turnblad. "We're absolutely thrilled to round out... Read more »
SOURCE: Variety at 07:08PM on July 10, 2016