Russell Brand
- 49 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Russell Brand's mocking of Brian Stelter sees following grow in US
A video of Russel Brand mocking CNN host Brian Stelter has gone viral. The 46-year-old comedian took aim at Stelter for his recent comments about Joe Rogan's opinion not being as well-founded as newsrooms such as CNN, contending that "not all opinions are created equal".
Peony Hirwani, The Independent, 8th February 2022Why comedians stopped being funny
It's safer to become a podcaster than tell a good joke.
Dorian Lynskey, Unherd, 8th February 2022What it was like working with Russell Brand
Henry Jeffreys recalls his time working for a certain tousle-haired comedian.
Henry Jeffreys, The Fence, 28th October 2021Russell Brand fallen down anti-vax conspiracy hole
According to a report from the Daily Beast's Cheyenne Roundtree, comedian and actor Russell Brand - whose star had diminished considerably over the past few years - has found new life as a purveyor of anti-vax conspiracy rumors.
Tom Boggioni, Raw Story, 3rd October 2021Russell Brand review - piety, politics and parenting
The spiritual comedian's lofty aspirations make way for funny riffs on fatherhood and lockdown in a self-ridiculing set.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 20th September 2021Russell Brand's Shakespeare show to be streamed
On demand and PPV service, LIVENow, has announced that on 14 July audiences can watch exclusively on the platform a filmed version of Russell Brand's one man theatre show, Our Little Lives: Shakespeare & Me, in which he takes some life lessons from Shakespeare.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 16th June 2021Liam Payne to make short comedy film
The short film will be based on Liam's experiences at Alcoholics Anonymous with comedian Russell Brand.
Aakash Mishra, Republic World, 14th June 2021Red Nose Day for Comic Relief 2021, review
James Bond and Catherine Tate's Nan shine on hit-and-miss night.
Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 19th March 2021Russell Brand to release audiobook about "the sacred in everyday life"
Russell Brand is to release Revelation, a new audiobook exclusive to Audible in which he talks about "the meaning of life, death, and the sacred space in between".
British Comedy Guide, 3rd March 2021Billy Connolly: It's Been A Pleasure review
Yes, at 78, he won't be on stage and more, and yes, there were a few emotional minutes at the end where that loss was noted - with Connolly especially touched when the tributes were shown to him.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 29th December 2020