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  "id": 9081819,
  "title": "Who is Brian Evans? Carrot Top suicide attempt leads to extortion allegations amid $2 million demand",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/who-is-brian-evans-carrot-top-suicide-attempt-leads-to-extortion",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-22T03:56:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
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    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/who-is-brian-evans-carrot-top-suicide-attempt-leads-to-extortion-allegations-amid-2-million-demand-101790044958861.html"
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  "summary": "Brian Evans has been accused of extortion by Carrot Top's team, days after the comedian attempted suicide.",
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        "published": "2026-09-22T02:46:26.000Z"
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