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Oakland native Daveed Diggs earns a lot of laughs in a small but pivotal role.—
Randy Myers,
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23 May 2026 -
Predictably though, the challenge earns a yellow card from former Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg.—
Emile Nuh,
CNN Money,
22 May 2026
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As her behavior becomes increasingly troubling and self-destructive, Bear realizes he’s trapped in her jealous loop, the only way out through death.—
Katie Walsh,
Twin Cities,
23 May 2026
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There’s this moment of betrayal at the end of the episode when Becca realizes that the Eyes are coming for her.—
Jackie Strause,
HollywoodReporter,
22 May 2026
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“Rakes (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rakes%20%28in%29. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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