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Ex-Giant Eli Apple mercilessly trolled during Mardi Gras

Former New York Giants bust Eli Apple is not a loved man these days, and never was that more evident than during Mardi Gras.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 1, 2022

New Orleans hosts its 1st full-dress Mardi Gras since 2020

People are out to party as New Orleans' first full-dress Mardi Gras since 2020 dawns Tuesday, with a day of back-to-back parades through the city

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2022

Orange Mardi Gras festival cancelled for third year in a row amid COVID concerns

An inaugural Mardi Gras festival in the central west has been cancelled for the third year in a row, drawing flak from some who say it's vital for the queer community.

ABC News · Feb 28, 2022

Vegan king cakes — they CAN be found!

After Mardi Gras (March 1) many of these vegan king cakes will vanish until the next Epiphany (January 6)

Salon · Feb 22, 2022

Homage, pilgrimage and protest: why Sydney's Mardi Gras parade should go back to the streets

In 1985, calls for the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade to be cancelled in response to concerns about HIV/AIDS were successfully countered by the organisers. The parade is now recognised as an important way of creating awareness of safe-sex practices, reducing the social stigma of HIV/AIDS and being…

The Conversation · Feb 21, 2022

New Orleans officials excited, cautious as Fat Tuesday nears

New Orleans officials are getting ready for Mardi Gras after the pandemic caused a two-year hiatus

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2022

The Doner kebab toastie 'going down a storm' at Tynemouth Market food stall

Mardi Gras No. 58 couple Nicki and Dean Thompson have made the ‘Doner Delish’ a permanent addition to their toastie menu

Chronicle Live · Feb 13, 2022

Two Icons Of 00s Aussie Pop Royalty Are Locked In To Perform At Mardi Gras Parade This Year

The full festival program is out now.

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 3, 2022

Health official bows out of Mardi Gras parade; cites threats

New Orleans' health director says she won't take part in a satirical Mardi Gras-season parade, one of the season's earliest, citing threats since COVID-19 restrictions were resumed

The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2022

Carnival to try app-based vaccine, test verification at Port Canaveral, continue cruise safety measures

Carnival Cruise Line has announced it will try an app-based verification system for COVID-19 vaccines and negative tests for passengers sailing on the Mardi Gras cruise ship out of Port Canaveral.

Orlando Sentinel · Jan 22, 2022