Every week, I’m interviewing fascinating people in our community, nation and around the world. Ethan Slater is an actor, singer, writer, and composer who was nominated for a Tony Award for playing the lead role of SpongeBob SquarePants in the Broadway musical.

Ariana Grande's 'Wicked' character Glinda and Ethan Slater's Boq intersect at Shiz University in 'Wicked' Moviegoers are finally getting a peek at Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater's relationship on the big screen.

Ethan Slater, who plays Boq in "Wicked," opened up about how he prepared for his role in the film. He also shared what it was like having a front row seat to Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande performing.