Shanique Yates

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'Almost Christmas' Ending, Explained — And Why the Dinner Table Scene Belongs In The Holiday Canon

'Almost Christmas' Ending, Explained — And Why the Dinner Table Scene Belongs In The Holiday Canon

Entertainment/Film

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Mark Hamill Praises Original Flying Dutchman Ahead Of 'The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants'

Mark Hamill Praises Original Flying Dutchman Ahead Of 'The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants'

Entertainment/Film/Interviews

December 19, 2025

Chance The Rapper’s SocialWorks Is Boosting Independence For Chicago Kids Through Holiday Bike Giveaways

Chance The Rapper’s SocialWorks Is Boosting Independence For Chicago Kids Through Holiday Bike Giveaways

December 17, 2025

'We Ain’t Buying It' Campaign, Explained: How Black Shoppers Are Using Economic Power This Holiday Season

'We Ain’t Buying It' Campaign, Explained: How Black Shoppers Are Using Economic Power This Holiday Season

December 14, 2025

Odeal On Exploring Imagination And Vulnerability On 'The Fall That Saved Us'

Odeal On Exploring Imagination And Vulnerability On 'The Fall That Saved Us'

December 14, 2025

'The Abandons' Star Lamar Johnson On Playing A Free, Educated Black Man In 1854 In Netflix Western Series

'The Abandons' Star Lamar Johnson On Playing A Free, Educated Black Man In 1854 In Netflix Western Series

Entertainment/Interviews/Television

December 07, 2025

Is 'Jay Kelly' Based On A True Story Or Real Person? Let's Talk George Clooney’s New Netflx Film

Is 'Jay Kelly' Based On A True Story Or Real Person? Let's Talk George Clooney’s New Netflx Film

Entertainment/Film

December 05, 2025

Sterling K. Brown Teases 'Paradise' Season 2: 'The Outside And The Inside Collide'

Sterling K. Brown Teases 'Paradise' Season 2: 'The Outside And The Inside Collide'

Entertainment/Television

December 05, 2025