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Why is Maya Rudolph replacing M&M spokescandies?
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M&M's clarifies controversial decision to replace 'spokescandies' with Maya Rudolph amid conservative backlash
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M&M's 'spokescandies' controversy, explained - Polygon
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M&M's ditches 'spokescandies' – for now – after steps to promote inclusivity deemed too polarizing
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The green M&M scandal just got even more ridiculous
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Spokescandies Spark a Stir – The Scribe
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M&M's mascots get 'refreshed' look to reflect 'today's society
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M&M Candy Mascots Are Latest Victims Of Cancel Culture. For Real.
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M&M's Super Bowl commercial: Inside the candy's 2023 return with Maya Rudolph, controversial rebrand
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When 'woke' goes too far: NJ-based Mars will revamp M&Ms