Raquel Calhoun is an Audience Writer for TheWrap. She previously served as a senior multiplatform reporter for Forbes. Some of Raquel’s producing credits include former daytime talk show “The Real” and the nationally-syndicated talk show “Dr. Phil.” In addition, her print and on-camera work has been featured on several platforms, including Ebony magazine, NPR, Fox Soul and The Root.
Experience:
Resides In:
Los Angeles, Calif.
Education:
Columbia College Chicago
-
Former SAG-AFTRA President Melissa Gilbert Rips Halloween Costume Rules: ‘Silly Bulls—t That Keeps Us on Strike’
Members were urged to not wear spooky outfits that are inspired by struck projects as part of new guidelines
-
Joaquin Phoenix, Quinta Brunson, Jon Stewart and More Call on Joe Biden for Gaza Cease-Fire
“We believe all life is sacred, no matter faith or ethnicity and we condemn the killing of Palestinian and Israeli civilians,” the group writes in an open letter published Friday
-
Justin Simien Says He Still Hasn’t Heard From Disney About Donald Glover Replacing Him on ‘Lando’
The “Dear White People” creator tells TheWrap that finding out on social media “was and remains the only official word” on the studio’s decision
-
Jensen Ackles ‘Moved His Schedule Around’ to Reprise His Role as Soldier Boy in ‘Gen V’: ‘We Needed a Marquee Character’
The writers tossed around the idea of Cate’s dream crush being a real-life heartthrob — find out who!
-
‘Outlander’ Star Sam Heughan Disavows Gaza Cease-fire Open Letter: ‘I Believed It Was a Simple Call for Peace’
The statement was signed by more than 2,000 people including Tilda Swinton and Charles Dance
-
Britney Spears Says Justin Timberlake’s ‘Cry Me a River’ Made Her Look Like a ‘Harlot’ Who Crushed ‘America’s Golden Boy’
In an excerpt from her upcoming memoir, the singer says the music video features “a woman who looks like me cheats on him and he wanders around sad in the rain”
-
MSNBC Reporter Muffled by Protesters Calling for Gaza Cease-Fire on Capitol Hill (Video)
“You literally see some of them behind me right now. There are about 1,000 of them, hundreds of them,” journalist Julie Tsirkin says
-
’48 Hours’ Paramount Audio Subscription Launches With Apple Podcasts (Exclusive)
The premium service will give subscribers ad-free access to a full slate of true crime CBS News programming
-
Jada Pinkett Smith Says She Might Write a Sequel to ‘Worthy’ With Will Smith: ‘Definitely Other Books to Come’
The actress says the title of the potential follow-up could be called “Don’t Try This at Home”
-
‘Love Actually’ Director Richard Curtis Says His Films’ Portrayal of Women, Lack of Diversity Was ‘Stupid and Wrong’
The British filmmaker is also known for cowriting “Bridget Jones’s Diary,” starring Renée Zellweger
-
A ‘Snow White’ Movie Starring Conservative YouTuber Brett Cooper Is Coming to Daily Wire (Video)
The project will be the first feature-length film produced for the right-wing media company’s children’s vertical
-
Jada Pinkett Smith Says She Warned Will Smith About Her Eyebrow-Raising Press Tour: ‘I Told You It Was Going to Be a Rough Start’
The actress tells the “Armchair Expert” podcast that she and the actor have spoken as she continues promoting the new memoir
-
Justin Simien Says ‘Haunted Mansion’ July Release Date Was ‘Really Tough’: ‘I Saw ‘Barbie’ Coming From Miles Away’
The writer-director reflects taking on the massive “Barbenheimer” and the other summer events that impacted his film’s theatrical rollout
-
Gal Gadot, Debra Messing, Mandy Moore and Amy Schumer Demand Release of Israeli Hostages in Joint Letter
The National Council of Jewish Women urged humanitarian orgs Friday “to do everything within their power”
-
Mark Goddard, ‘Lost in Space’ Star, Dies at 87
The actor held the distinction of finding almost immediate success in Hollywood, landing a role on the CBS series “Johnny Ringo” three weeks after his 1959 arrival
