Press clippings Page 13
Russell Brand and the dangers of trial by media
However awful the allegations, a rush to judgement is always a recipe for injustice.
Luke Gittos, Spiked, 19th September 2023YouTube suspends Russell Brand from advert income
YouTube has suspended Russell Brand's channels from making money from adverts for "violating" its "creator responsibility policy".
Paul Glynn & Tom Gerken, BBC, 19th September 2023The Guardian view on Russell Brand: a misogynist in plain sight
New allegations about the star's behaviour are disturbing. So is the way he was indulged.
The Guardian, 19th September 2023The nasty noughties: Russell Brand and the era of sadistic tabloid misogyny
At the turn of the century, the tabloid press was untouchable - and women in the public eye faced ceaseless persecution. We are still grappling with the fallout today.
Zoe Williams, The Guardian, 19th September 2023Lucy Beaumont claims there are 10 male predators in the comedy circuit
Beaumont hit out at male predators within her industry weeks before allegations against Russell Brand were publicised by Channel 4's Dispatches and The Times and The Sunday Times.
Alan Johnson, The Mirror, 19th September 2023Russell Brand's next book put on hold
Publisher shelves plans for his guide to recovery.
Chortle, 18th September 2023The fall of Russell Brand is no victory for women
Our attitudes towards sex have changed profoundly over the past two decades - and not always for the better.
Joanna Williams, Spiked, 18th September 2023Russell Brand dropped from Jeremy Corbyn poetry book 'in light of concerning allegations'
The comedian turned YouTube personality was due to feature in a forthcoming anthology, Poetry For The Many, a project Corbyn is spearheading with Len McCluskey.
Katie Grant, The Jewish Chronicle, 18th September 2023Donald Trump Jr backs Russell Brand after comedian is accused of sexual assault
Mr Trump Jr shared a picture of his father Donald Trump in an Instagram post backing Brand.
Bevan Hurley, The Independent, 18th September 2023Russell Brand stalked me down street demanding sex
A former model told yesterday how Russell Brand tailed her through the streets demanding sex for what "felt like a lifetime", adding: "He's like the Terminator. You can't get rid of him."
The woman said she was terrified as the former TV host walked five paces behind her after following her out of a trendy wine bar before blurting out: "Let's just f*** right here."
Paul Sims & Joe Hadden, The Sun, 18th September 2023