Russell Brand

Russell Brand: BBC resists calls to release complaints filed against presenter

The BBC is facing growing pressure to come clean about the full history of complaints it received about Russell Brand when he was one of its star presenters.

I used to like Russell Brand. Hopefully there's a day of judgment coming for the Irish comedy scene

It's a wonder any female comics rise to the top, given the misuse of power and necessary isolation that seemingly must be endured in order to be successful.

The grifterverse and Russell Brand

Just under a decade ago, Russell Brand was going through his revolutionary leftist phase and had gotten into anarchism, a topic which he characteristically used for the benefit of his own hype but which also prompted "interest" from the mainstream media.

Russell Brand's dad-in-law 'begged his daughter to end her relationship'

Russell Brand's father-in-law begged his daughter Laura Gallacher to end her relationship with the shamed comedian, a source claimed.

Big Brother staff 'all knew Russell Brand was a predator'

Big Brother staff all knew Russell Brand was a "predator" with the star using them as "pimps", it has been claimed.

People working for Big Brother production firm Endemol have now admitted to concerns about his behaviour when he presented spin-off shows Big Brother's EFourum and Big Mouth.

Manipulator Russell Brand intimidated, hounded and flattered me with deceit - but I'm the lucky one

On 18th August 2010, during a spell at another newspaper, I wrote a story revealing Russell was having relationship counselling with his then-fiancée, American singer Katy Perry.

My then-editor called me over, saying Russell had been on the phone and asking for my number -- was it OK to hand it over?

Russell Brand: how the comedy industry uses humour to abuse and silence women

Over the last ten years I have been researching the barriers to women's participation in the UK comedy circuit. During that time, it became clear to me that the live comedy industry has a particular susceptibility to fostering spaces of abuse.

BBC removes Russell Brand programmes deemed to 'fall below public expectations'

An episode of QI and a Joe Wicks podcast appearance have been wiped from BBC platforms.

Russell Brand: BBC pledges 'full transparency' in internal review

Brand hosted programmes on BBC 6 Music and Radio 2 between 2006 and 2008, as well being a guest on other shows.

GMB co-host Richard Madeley probed by Susanna Reid over old Russell Brand interview

Good Morning Britain host Susanna Reid put Richard Madeley in the hot seat when she questioned him over his past interview with Russell Brand amid recent sexual assault allegations.