
Russell Brand
- 49 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Russell Brand Sachsgate call is played to kids
Clips of the obscene Sachsgate Tape have been played to children in a mock oral GCSE exam - enraging parents last night.
The Sun, 18th November 2011Russell Brand signs on for Lynch gig
Funnyman Russell Brand has signed on to headline a comedy show to raise funds for moviemaker David Lynch's meditation foundation.
The Daily Express, 11th November 2011Russell Brand to make The President Stole My Girlfriend
Russell Brand is attached to star in and produce The President Stole My Girlfriend, a new comedy project from Warner Bros.
Hollywood Reporter, 11th November 2011Jack Whitehall: full throttle comedy
After his success in Fresh Meat, Jack Whitehall is touring the nation. Viv Groskop asks him: 'So, are you the next Michael McIntyre or the next Russell Brand?'
Viv Groskop, The Observer, 23rd October 2011ITV chiefs could be nervously gnawing their fingernails tonight as Noel Gallagher takes a seat on Wossy's sofa. The outspoken rocker was practically a fixture on Russell Brand's Radio 2 show before Sachsgate, so let's hope his presence doesn't inspire Ross to descend to that puerile level again. This series has seen him back to near his best, gently ribbing guests and eliciting decent stories. Also on the sofa will be Michael Sheen and Miranda Hart.
David Crawford, Radio Times, 22nd October 2011Russell Brand pens blog after visiting Wall St protests
Russell Brand dropped by the Occupy Wall Street protests in New York last night.
Such Small Portions, 21st October 2011Russell Brand gets serious as he joins New York protest
Russell Brand has taken a break from making crowds laugh on his tour to join in with New York's Occupy Wall Street protests.
Metro, 20th October 2011Jonathan Ross regrets crass and rude Sachsgate comments
Jonathan Ross has talked of his regret over his 'crass and rude' comments made during the notorious Sachsgate incident involving Russell Brand on BBC Radio 2.
The Telegraph, 17th October 2011Comedian, voice actor and Steve Coogan's perfect foil, Rob Brydon chats about his much-garlanded career, from Marion & Geoff to Gavin And Stacey, and all points inbetween. Preceding an interview is a repeat showing for the superb and painfully accurate 2002 comedy-drama Cruise Of The Gods, starring Brydon and Coogan as former actors from a 1980s kids' sci-fi show enduring a fan convention aboard an ocean liner. Watch out for a cameo from Russell Brand, infamously booted off the shoot for drugs'n'strippers-style shenanigans.
Ali Catterall, The Guardian, 4th October 2011Russell Brand fails to make Canadian gig
Comedian Russell Brand has been forced to postpone a show in Canada.
BBC News, 2nd October 2011