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Russell Brand
Russell Brand

Russell Brand

  • 49 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian

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Simon Amstell and Russell Brand book reviews

Two driven comedians attempt to put their demons to the sword in this pair of entertaining confessional memoirs.

Stephanie Merritt, The Guardian, 17th September 2017

Russell Brand interview

Redemption, recovery and the Big Issue of addiction.

The Big Issue, 11th September 2017

Comedy Central to launch Roast Battle UK

Jimmy Carr will host Roast Battle UK on Comedy Central, a new show with Russell Brand and Katherine Ryan.

British Comedy Guide, 8th September 2017

Russell Brand rapped for Elvis impersonator interview

Russell Brand has landed in hot water again with broadcasting watchdog Ofcom - this time over a radio interview with an Elvis Presley tribute act. During his Sunday show on digital station Radio X, Brand asked Presley impersonator James Burrell if he had "ever had sex as Elvis".

BBC, 29th August 2017

Russell Brand marries partner Laura Gallacher

Russell Brand married his partner Laura Gallacher in a ceremony near Henley-on-Thames on Saturday.

BBC, 27th August 2017

Why I avoid the Edinburgh International Festival

Stick to the Edinburgh Fringe, which continues to get bigger - if not exactly better - at 70.

Lloyd Evans, The Spectator, 27th July 2017

Russell Brand review

The two-hour show is fast-paced and, at times, almost scattergun in its breadth of subject matter.

Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 30th June 2017

Russell Brand to get key slot at Edinburgh TV Festival

Outspoken comic Russell Brand is to be given one of the main platforms at the Edinburgh International Television Festival this summer.

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 27th June 2017

Russell Brand on supporting Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn won't be perfect, but he has the qualities I want in a strong and stable leader.

Russell Brand, The Huffington Post, 31st May 2017

Russell Brand, Re: Birth, review

Hallelujah, Brand is back doing what he does, gloriously, best - live comedy.

Alice Jones, i Newspaper, 31st May 2017

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