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‘Hairspray Live!’ Cast Meets the Press, Previews NBC Musical

November 16, 2016 at 5:25 PM

Jennifer Hudson

Ariana Grande

Derek Hough

Maddie Baillio

Harvey Fierstein

Garrett Clayton

Kristin Chenoweth

Martin Short

Dove Cameron

Ephraim Sykes

Andrea Martin

Billy Eichner

Kenny Leon

Dove Cameron, Harvey Fierstein, and Garrett Clayton

Ephraim Sykes and Shahadi Wright Joseph

Kristin Chenoweth and Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande

Creative team

Corny Collins set

Today on the Universal lot, the cast and creative team of Hairspray Live! met reporters for a behind-the-scenes look at their upcoming live musical extravaganza, airing Dec. 7. Jennifer Hudson, Ariana Grande, Derek Hough, Harvey Fierstein, and other stars walked the red carpet before gathering for a panel discussion about the sure-to-be-tweetworthy event. You can’t stop the beat, but you can click through to see all the pics.

Related: ‘Hairspray Live!’: Check Out Character Portraits of the Star-Studded Cast

Hairspray Live! airs Wednesday, Dec. 7, at 8 p.m. on NBC.

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