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
-
Where to Watch the NBA’s Christmas Day Basketball Games
See all the teams that are heading to the court to face off
-
‘The Daily Show’ Roasts Trump With Christmas Yule Log Montage of President Sleeping on the Job | Video
“Who the hell sleeps in front of the paparazzi, the media?”
-
Céline Dion Goes Full Jim Carrey as The Grinch for Christmas Eve | Video
The Grammy winner recites iconic lines from the classic holiday movie and even sings “All by Myself” in character
-
Lawrence O’Donnell Wonders What an Innocent Person Would Do if They Found Themselves in the Epstein Files
The “Last Word” host compares Bill Clinton’s call for the release of any remaining documents to Donald Trump doing “everything he could” in the opposite direction
-
Where to Watch the Pope’s Christmas Eve Mass
When does the Pope Leo XIV’s very first holiday mass start?
-
Bart Story, Senior MarketCast Director, Dies at 63
The longtime entertainment research executive is survived by his husband Patrick Jager and their son Brandt
-
The 9 Best Anime of 2025
Including the final season of “My Hero Academia” and the funny and light-hearted “City the Animation”
-
Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson Surprise Family With ‘Sweet Caroline’ Christmas Carol | Video
The two stars are part of a Neil Diamond tribute band in love in “Song Sung Blue”
-
Taylor Swift Donates $1 Million to Feeding America
“Her continued support is a powerful reminder of what’s possible when we unite to end hunger,” the nonprofit’s CEO shares
-
50 Best TV Shows of 2025
From “Adolescence” to “Win or Lose,” TheWrap highlights the best in television in streaming, broadcast and cable
-
Billy Porter Says He’s on the ‘Road to a Full Recovery’ After Urosepsis Diagnosis | Video
“It’s been a very challenging four months,” the “Christmas Karma” star shares
-
Rob and Michele Reiner’s Children Say a Memorial Service Will Be Held at a ‘Later Date’
“Jake and Romy Reiner remain grateful for the outpouring of love and support they have received,” the siblings’ spokesperson shares
-
’60 Minutes’ EP Says She ‘Ultimately Had to Comply’ to Bari Weiss’ Choice to Shelve Deportation Segment
Tanya Simon says she “defended” her coverage of the Trump administration’s deportations of Venezuelan migrants to a Salvadoran prison but Weiss “wanted changes”
-
Bill Clinton Spokesperson Calls for Full Release of Epstein Files, Says Former President Needs No ‘Protection’
“Someone or something is being protected,” Angel Ureña writes in a public statement to Attorney General Pam Bondi
-
James Van Der Beek Says His ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Reunion Absence Was ‘Not Cancer-Related’ | Video
The actor was diagnosed with Stage 3 colorectal cancer in August 2023, which he revealed publicly in November 2024
