M&M's 'spokescandies' controversy, explained - Polygon
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How M&M'S is making the most of its spokescandies controversy
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M&M's spokescandies replaced by Maya Rudolph after controversy
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M&M's spokescandies replaced by Maya Rudolph after controversy
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M&M's spokescandies replaced by Maya Rudolph after controversy
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M&M's replaces cartoon 'spokescandies' with Maya Rudolph after