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Russell Brand
Russell Brand

Russell Brand

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

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Russell Brand probe update as Channel 4 boss says investigation into star is weeks from completion

The channel's chief executive also revealed how long journalists has been working on the Dispatches investigation into Brand.

Rod McPhee, The Sun, 28th November 2023

Russell Brand: Ofcom rejects complaints C4 investigation was unfair

Almost 200 people lodged objections over the Dispatches episode.

Chortle, 20th November 2023

Russell Brand quizzed by Met Police over sex offence allegations

Russell Brand has been questioned by the Metropolitan Police in relation to allegations of historical sex offences.

Noor Nanji, BBC, 19th November 2023

Lily Allen says rape jokes made by Noel Fielding, Jonathan Ross and Russell Brand on C4 show were 'horrendous'

Lily Allen has reflected on "horrendous" lewd jokes made at her expense by Jonathan Ross, Noel Fielding and Russell Brand on a Channel 4 panel show. The singer-turned-actor was discussing a past appearance on annual comedy series The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year, which went viral after rape allegations surfaced against Brand in September.

Jacob Stolworthy, The Independent, 14th November 2023

Russell Brand: BBC says it received five complaints about presenter

The BBC has said a total of five complaints have been made about Russell Brand's behaviour while he hosted radio shows between 2006 and 2008.

Steven McIntosh & Emma Saunders, BBC, 14th November 2023

Update on BBC review into conduct of Russell Brand and call for information

Peter Johnston's review will conclude with the production of a report to the Executive Committee and the Board and its findings will be made public.

BBC, 14th November 2023

Russell Brand: Extra accuses comedian of film set sexual assault

Russell Brand has been accused of sexually assaulting an extra on a film set in a civil lawsuit filed in the US.

Doug Faulkner, BBC, 4th November 2023

Russell Brand makes up to £350,000 from Rumble video views after rape claim

Russell Brand's bizarre rants and conspiracy theories have racked up 43 million views on website Rumble - which says it is "immune to cancel culture" - since September.

Issac Crowson and Patrick Hill, The Mirror, 4th November 2023

Ed Byrne: 'Russell Brand is a TV problem - not a comedy one'

Ed Byrne has been moving audiences to belly-laugh oblivion with his observational comedy for the best part of three decades now - and he's noticed something about his industry of late.

Kitty Chrisp, Metro, 14th October 2023

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