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Pink Villa
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
The Young and the Restless June 2 Spoilers: Will Kyle Impress Victor With His Efforts During Nikki's Birthday?
On the June 2 episode of The Young and the Restless, Nikki 's party will be nothing less than a glamorous event that will bring many people together. At the party, Devon will tease Nick about Sharon. He will also ask about Nick's dynamic with her. Nick will tell him clearly that they are friends, just the way he is with Phyllis. Meanwhile, Pietro will be moved when he has a conversation with Nikki, as she will thank him for helping Clair with the party. Tensions will rise between Michael and Victor after the former tries to have a conversation about Dumas. But Victor will not talk to him about that, which will make Michael more hurt. Will Kyle's efforts impress Victor? Once the lights dim, Claire and Kyle will bring out Nikki's beautiful cake. The fans will see Kyle making a wholesome speech about the birthday girl. He will then give her a bracelet engraved with her kids' and grandkids' names. Amid this, Victor will just stand, seemingly without being impressed by Kyle's efforts. This will potentially bring more problems to Kyle and Claire's relationship. Lily will be concerned about Dumas knowing their motives Dumas reveals to Lily, Nate, and Audra that Dumas' assistant has fired him. Lily will be concerned that Dumas knows what they were planning against him. Damian will think that this does not matter as he was going to quit anyway. But, according to Lily, Dumas may have intentions to go after Winters. Lilly will insist that this party will be an opportunity to grill Duman in person. With Damian's firing, Holden may also be out of a job; he will probably ask if Audra's company is hiring. Audra will make excuses to dismiss the idea. This points to Audra probably having more drama with Holden.
Yahoo
3 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Shake-Up or Showdown? What Does Dumas Want After May 30 Young and Restless?
Nikki Newman's birthday bash should have been all about her, but one man managed to hijack the night without even showing up on Young and the Restless. That man? Dumas. While the Newmans toasted their matriarch, invites from Dumas were being slid into every power player's pocket – from the Abbotts and Baldwins to the Winters clan. The question isn't why he did it – he's obviously stirring the pot—the question is what does he want? Aristotle Dumas isn't exactly known for subtlety, but this stunt? It's calculated chaos. Everyone thought Nikki's (Melody Thomas Scott) big day would dominate the social calendar, but now all anyone can talk about is what's coming next. An announcement? A takeover? A revenge play? The man may have skipped the champagne, but he popped a different kind of cork with those cryptic invites – and the fallout is just beginning. MORE: Will Michael keep his promise to his wife? There are whispers swirling through Genoa City faster than Diane (Susan Walters) can say 'martini.' Some think Dumas is trying to buy his way into Newman territory with a pitch too big to ignore. Others believe he's got dirt to drop, and he's waiting until the most powerful players are all in one room to detonate the bomb. Could this be a revenge plot tied to a long-forgotten betrayal? Or is Dumas launching a business venture so bold, it'll shake every legacy name in town? Either way, no one gets everyone in the same room without a motive. And if Dumas has gathered the Newmans, Abbotts, Winters, and Baldwins? He's about to set the whole town on fire. MORE: Is THIS player secretly working with Dumas? Victor (Eric Braeden) is already suspicious, and you can bet Phyllis is plotting to crash this mysterious event. Lily's (Christel Khalil) curious, Nate's (Sean Dominic) cautious, and Devon's (Bryton James) digging for details. It's the kind of build-up that screams something big is coming—and whatever it is, it won't just disrupt business. It could reshape the entire social hierarchy of Genoa City. So what's the endgame? An epic reveal? A power shift? A personal vendetta wrapped in diamonds and designer invitations? Time will tell—but one thing's certain: Dumas didn't just crash Nikki's party. He stole the spotlight, and he's about to turn it into a stage.
Pink Villa
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
The Young and the Restless Recap, May 30 Episode: Dumas Sends Out Mysterious Invitations at Nikki's Birthday Celebrations
The Young and the Restless recap, May 30, 2025, starts with Nikki's birthday bash. During the celebration, unexpected invitations started to show up. An invitation also came for Michael, Lauren, Diane, and Jack. It was an invitation to a summer party in France on Friday, June 13. The host was Aristotle Dumas. To Ashley, it sounded like a business strategy. Jack suggested that the plan might involve Billy. Diane wondered whether Dumas was aware that they all intended to travel. In the meantime, Damian had dinner with Lily when she skipped the party. They talked about their feelings and other issues. While talking about her past relationships, Lily talked about the heartbreak she experienced. Out of her past lovers, Cane and Daniel happened to catch her attention the most. She said she'd love deeply but not always intelligently. It is said that love is something that one may still come across when the time feels right. Eventually, he was sent the same invitation by Dumas. Shortly after, she received an envelope showing her invitation, confirming her invitation for the 13th of June. Back at the celebration party, Victor was less than amused, but the family was in stitches when Nick made a comment about driving her new Ferrari. They shared some good times and warm moments. Sharon said that she felt so centered after the whole night. As Victor received Ashley, he assured her of an unforgettable evening. While everyone raised a glass to celebrate Nikki, the mood felt warm and friendly; however, the mystery regarding Dumas lingered.
Winnipeg Free Press
5 days ago
- Business
- Winnipeg Free Press
Indigenous women leadership gathering focuses on competition
A vulnerable social media post struck a nerve — and it's sparked an event to change relationships between Indigenous women. 'I have worked under Indigenous women who held 'influence' over me, not as mentors, but as gatekeepers,' Jessica Dumas wrote on Facebook last month. Dumas is an entrepreneur, coach and motivational speaker. She's been spoken down to, laughed at after asking questions and made to feel ashamed for not knowing parts of her culture, per the post. JESSICA LEE / FREE PRESS FILES Entrepreneur, coach and motivational speaker Jessica Dumas along with friend Jill Featherstone are hosting 'We Are Not in Competition,' Saturday. 'The truth is, we are not in competition,' continued Dumas, a former chair of both the Winnipeg and Indigenous chambers of commerce. 'We are taught to believe there is only room for a few of us at the top, that success is scarce, that power must be hoarded and bestowed upon you by the chosen hierarchy. But I reject that. It's not true.' Dumas's friend Jill Featherstone — a fellow motivational speaker with her own business — said Dumas's words resonated with her. So she reached out. The duo now expects to address 120 women Saturday at an event they're hosting called 'We Are Not in Competition.' Attendees will be broken into groups of five. From there, they'll undertake work to process emotions and adopt new behaviours, Featherstone relayed. 'We've had limited opportunities,' said Featherstone, an author and former professor. 'When we do end up in these spaces, sometimes, we feel that there's only room for one of us, so then there's this competitiveness.' It appears in the workplace, community and at social gatherings. It prevents women from growing professionally and rising to 'their full potential,' Featherstone said. Dumas posted the social media message because she'd heard from clients who were hesitant to join her group calls. Women worried about judgement, Dumas said in a phone interview. 'I wanted to put it out there for my clients to read, but also just to share,' she added. Featherstone and Dumas have similar businesses, Dumas noted. But instead of leaning into a scarcity mindset, the pair have realized they can go further together, she said. Monday Mornings The latest local business news and a lookahead to the coming week. The two will remain solo entrepreneurs. Even so, the event Saturday may be the first of several they co-host. Manifestation and mindsets around money — including how to go from poverty to being financially secure, and how to act around loved ones — are topics they've discussed covering. 'To be able to work together, share ideas and just know and believe that we want the best for each other … just having that be a decision, like, I couldn't have asked for a funner friend,' Dumas said. About 15 spaces were available Thursday morning for the upcoming event; the registration deadline is 6 p.m. Friday. Tickets, available on Eventbrite, cost $155 and include lunch and a workbook. The seminar is happening at the Wyndham Garden on the Long Plain Madison Reserve near Winnipeg's airport. It's open to non-Indigenous women who are allies, Featherstone said. Gabrielle PichéReporter Gabrielle Piché reports on business for the Free Press. She interned at the Free Press and worked for its sister outlet, Canstar Community News, before entering the business beat in 2021. Read more about Gabrielle. Every piece of reporting Gabrielle produces is reviewed by an editing team before it is posted online or published in print — part of the Free Press's tradition, since 1872, of producing reliable independent journalism. Read more about Free Press's history and mandate, and learn how our newsroom operates. Our newsroom depends on a growing audience of readers to power our journalism. If you are not a paid reader, please consider becoming a subscriber. Our newsroom depends on its audience of readers to power our journalism. Thank you for your support.
Yahoo
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Young and Restless Spoilers May 30: Will Dumas Crash Nikki's Celebration?
The Young and the Restless spoilers for Friday, May 30 are all set up to celebrate Nikki… but Aristotle Dumas may have other plans. Victor (Eric Braeden) knows how his wife deserves to be celebrated. It should be in a manner befitting the love and respect everybody feels for… Mrs. Victor Newman. He is determined to make sure Nikki (Melody Thomas Scott) has a perfect day. No one is allowed to spoil it. Not even the mysterious Aristotle Dumas. MORE: Find out what happened last on Y&R. On the other hand, Victor has been dying to get a good look at Dumas. So has Billy (Jason Thompson). So has Phyllis (Michelle Stafford). So it's hard to believe that when Dumas sends a message to the entire town – via Amanda (Mishael Morgan) – that the assembled guests at Nikki's party will just continue paying their respects to Victor… we, Mrs. Victor… and ignore the chance to learn more about the man Genoa City has been discussing non-stop. Will Nikki be left all alone, as the all go shoving each other out of the way to try and reach Dumas first? MORE: Will Traci accidentally destroy her family? Everybody wants Dumas…but whom does Dumas want? We're starting to suspect it's Lily (Christel Khalil). That makes a good amount of sense. If you want to come in and take over Genoa City, you don't go after the Newmans or the Abbotts. They're too rich, too powerful, and too difficult. You want to get your foot in the door via someone with a modicum of power. But not someone who could push back on your goals. Chancellor-Winters isn't nearly as sturdy as they like to pretend they are. Which makes it the perfect entry point. And Lily the best way to close to the source of power.
