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Indians throng last day of Maha Kumbh festival that drew 663 million

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Authorities added security and enforced traffic curbs for the last day after many visitors complained of massive crowds that have choked traffic in the area, leading to jams stretching for miles. India has touted the Maha Kumbh, or Great Pitcher Festival, held once in 12 years, as a key religious event setting world records for the largest … Read more

Russell Peters is used to being ignored by Hollywood. It’s only made him funnier.

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Russell Peters has done the requisite Netflix stand-up specials (and a Prime Video one to boot), but he was making a point in 2016 when he called his second one “Almost Famous.” The Canadian-born comic, 54, was setting records in Canada, the U.K. and Australia with his arena show sales nearly 20 years ago, but … Read more