Russell Brand
- 49 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Russell Brand announces £500k Comic Relief fund
Russell Brand announces £500,000 funding to help people stay drug and alcohol free.
Comic Relief, 16th January 2014Russell Brand: 'Shut up you Harry Potter poofs'
Russell Brand called Cambridge University students 'Harry Potter poofs' during a Union address on Monday night. He used the derogatory term when telling students from one college to be quiet, after they cheered for Brand when he chose their crest as his favourite.
Hanna Flint, Daily Mail, 14th January 2014Alfie Brown, Soho Theatre - comedy review
His brutal honesty and lack of an edit button make him a little Russell Brand-lite, while his slightly plummy tones evoke Jack Whitehall, but Alfie Brown is developing into a distinctive dissenting voice. What's it all about? Ask Alfie.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 10th January 2014The best comedy of the year
Bo Burnham, Louis CK, Russell Brand, Paul F Tompkins and the Monty Python Press Conference.
Julian Hall, The Independent, 28th December 2013Comedy: the best and worst of 2013
This year's five best (and worst) in the world of comedy, according to Dominic Cavendish. Best includes Russell Brand, worst includes I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue.
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 26th December 2013The best comedy gigs of 2013
Alexei Sayle, Russell Brand, Bridget Christie, The Pin and Tim Key showed us the funny this year.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 17th December 2013Russell Brand's Booky Wook banned from Guantánamo Bay
A suspect detained in Guantánamo Bay has revealed he's been banned from reading Russell Brand's autobiography.
Metro, 15th December 2013This week's new live comedy
Previews of Tim Key, Sarah Millican and Russell Brand.
James Kettle, The Guardian, 14th December 2013Simon Cowell mocks Russell Brand revolution
Simon Cowell has taunted Russell Brand's calls for a political revolution, pointing out that the comedian should hand back his riches if he really believes in changing the world.
Alex Fletcher, Digital Spy, 5th December 201320 reasons why Russell Brand is a hypocrite
Russell Brand famously says one thing and does the opposite.
The Sun, 30th November 2013