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.
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Columbia College Chicago
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Tamron Hall Says 6 Seasons in, She Maintains the ‘Integrity’ of Her Talk Show While Telling Others’ Stories
“We are always looking for the conversation without being afraid to have it,” the journalist and daytime host tells TheWrap
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‘The Daily Show’ Attempts to Figure Out Who Is the Least Qualified of Trump’s Nominees | Video
“Patel is a conspiracy theorist who believes the 2020 election was rigged, follows QAnon and, most shockingly, thinks toddlers want to read a pop-up book about Russia-gate,” Jordan Klepper says
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‘Oh, Hi’ Creators Say Film Takes Aim at Modern Dating Culture, ‘But It’s Not a Takedown of Guys’ | Video
Sundance 2025: Sophie Brooks and Molly Gordon tell TheWrap their indie’s origin story of COVID and heartbreak
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Amazon Cranks Up Ad Spending on X After Cutting Investments Over Hate Speech Concerns | Report
The company pulled ad dollars in 2023 in response to a rise in antisemitic posts after Elon Musk bought the site
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Academy Museum Sets 2 New Exhibitions for Bong Joon-ho, ‘Barbie to Anna Karenina’
Works by the “Parasite” director, Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer will be celebrated this spring
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Will Smith Suits Up as Neo for New ‘Matrix’-Themed Music Video With Big Sean
“Based on a True Story,” the Oscar and Grammy winner’s first new album in over 20 years, drops in March
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5 Revelations From ‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ Season 5 Reunion Part 2: Mary Crosby Gives a Tearful Update on Robert Jr.
And Seth Marks addresses calling Whitney Rose a “bi-atch”
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Tim Walz Reprimands ‘Deafening Silence of Republican Governors’ Amid Trump’s Federal Funding Freeze: ‘Shame on You’ | Video
And when it comes to the court order temporarily blocking the freeze, Walz tells Rachel Maddow: “Who believes Trump is going to care what the courts say?”
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‘Little House on the Prairie’ Gets Reboot at Netflix
The series will be a revised TV version of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s iconic 1930s book series, and Rebecca Sonnenshine will serve as showrunner
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André Holland Says Financiers ‘Didn’t Quite See the Value’ in Black-Led ‘Love, Brooklyn’ Before Steven Soderbergh Signed On | Video
Sundance 2025: The film’s star and producer says he “knocked on all the doors” before partnering with his “The Knick” director
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MSNBC’s Chris Hayes Says Trump’s First Week in Office Is ‘In the Worst-Case Scenario Neighborhood’ | Video
The pundit tells Stephen Colbert the president is sending a “clear message about embracing and promoting political violence”
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Questlove Relates His Own Experience With Fame to the Making of ‘Sly Lives!’: ‘Everything You Do Is Under a Microscope’ | Video
Sundance 2025: The Oscar-winning documentarian and musician calls Sly Stone the first Black celebrity of many to “have fallen by the waysides”
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Lady Gaga Responds to Poor ‘Joker 2’ Reviews: ‘People Just Sometimes Do Not Like Some Things’
The Joaquin Phoenix-led film was dubbed one of the “worst” movies of 2024
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‘The Fall of Diddy’: 13 Shocking Revelations From The Docuseries About Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
Combs allegedly brutally whipped a female Howard University student with a belt and was sentenced to one day of anger management for beating up music executive Steve Stoute
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‘The Fall of Diddy’ Episode Release Schedule
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