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Comics Without Borders

Comics Without Borders

Description: Russell Peters hosts this half-hour showcase of multicultural comics. Each episode features Peters performing a short stand-up act followed by approximately 10-minute sets from two up-and-coming comics.
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 2008
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 9
First episode air date: September 9, 2008
Cast: Russell Peters
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