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Kyndall Cunningham

Kyndall Cunningham

Staff Reporter, Culture

    Latest articles by Kyndall Cunningham

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    4 winners and 3 losers from a madcap Oscars4 winners and 3 losers from a madcap Oscars
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    After Emilia Pérez’s award chances blew up, the Oscars seemed to be an open race. Then came Anora.

    By Alex Abad-Santos, Kyndall Cunningham and 3 more
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    Anora’s big Oscar win and sex worker backlash, explainedAnora’s big Oscar win and sex worker backlash, explained
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    The Best Picture winner might not be as progressive as it looks.

    By Kyndall Cunningham
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    Emilia Pérez’s controversies didn’t stop it from winning OscarsEmilia Pérez’s controversies didn’t stop it from winning Oscars
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    Despite backlash from Mexico and dicey tweets from its lead actress, Karla Sofía Gascón, Emilia Pérez still took home some Oscars

    By Kyndall Cunningham
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    A wild Oscars year, explained by Vox’s culture teamA wild Oscars year, explained by Vox’s culture team
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    Vox’s resident culture experts break down a contentious year at the movies.

    By Sean Collins, Kyndall Cunningham and 1 more
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    Is Kim Kardashian actually going MAGA?Is Kim Kardashian actually going MAGA?
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    The influencer’s love for Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and the Trump family has some fans wondering.

    By Kyndall Cunningham
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    The hypersuccessful, happily-in-love billionaire actress the internet loves to hateThe hypersuccessful, happily-in-love billionaire actress the internet loves to hate
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    The simple reason Selena Gomez makes people online so mad.

    By Kyndall Cunningham
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    Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show was more concerned with Drake than politicsKendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show was more concerned with Drake than politics
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    MAGA still hated the Pulitzer Prize winner’s performance.

    By Kyndall Cunningham
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    What to know about Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show — “Not Like Us” includedWhat to know about Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show — “Not Like Us” included
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    The Grammy winner’s NFL moment spotlighted his beef with a Drake and subsequent defamation lawsuit.

    By Kyndall Cunningham
    Culture
    The disturbing tweets — and messy apology tour — blowing up Emilia Pérez’s Oscars campaignThe disturbing tweets — and messy apology tour — blowing up Emilia Pérez’s Oscars campaign
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    Karla Sofía Gascón made history as an openly trans Oscar nominee. Now she’s apologizing for hateful posts.

    By Kyndall Cunningham
    Culture
    The rules of being a good Real Housewife, explained by messy Mormons The rules of being a good Real Housewife, explained by messy Mormons 
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    Salt Lake City has “high body count hair” and games, while New York City has pranks and lies.

    By Kyndall Cunningham