The Story of the M&Ms, From the Spanish Civil War to Maya Rudolph
From Mars selling the candies to the US Army to right-wing hysteria over a shoe change, here is the history of M&Ms.
![](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfe1acf7c9327d0f38f7ce1/7b4c5561-b1d6-4b33-9d13-de0a2843cf5b/2023-07.jpg)
Book Club — Neil Pasricha
![](https://assets.bonappetit.com/photos/63d4058265adafa79de5ef07/master/pass/Delicious-or-Distressing.jpg)
M&M's Replaces Its SpokescandiesWith Maya Rudolph?
![](https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit-760w,f_auto,q_auto:best/rockcms/2023-01/maya-rudolph-lp-today-inline-01-230122-e29223.jpg)
Maya Rudolph Is 'Thrilled' to Take Over For M&M's 'Spokescandies
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c3/Maya_Rudolph.jpg)
Maya Rudolph - Wikipedia
The M&M's controversy continues as company retires its “spokescandies”
![](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/05/02/10/70476005-0-image-a-7_1683020296384.jpg)
Chocolate lovers delight after learning how M&M's got their name
Chocolate History in English, PDF, Chocolate
![](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-tDeYTqlIBog/U3wMvWaS_9I/AAAAAAAAajQ/1Q37DhqjAlA/s1600/Rudolph_Show_anvver_1.jpg)
Bobby Rivers TV: The Maya Rudolph Show
![](https://preview.redd.it/deeply-unserious-nation-v0-0hcp8tfwnuda1.jpg?auto=webp&s=7a051432237ca5eb8f3fc267fb463ef47accd59d)
With M&M's spokescandies on 'indefinite pause,' Maya Rudolph is
M&Ms “Spokescandies” Being Replaced Due to Allegedly Offensive
How M&Ms went from a wartime treat to playing a starring role in