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‘Furious’ Russell Brand ‘left Roast Battle’ after Katherine Ryan ‘predator’ remarks

Comedians appeared together on the Comedy Central reality series in 2018

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023

Piers Morgan explains why he asked Russell Brand if he was a ‘sexual predator’ in 2006

Broadcaster reflected on question in wake of sexual assault and rape allegations levied against comedian

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023

Right-wingers support Russell Brand

Elon Musk, Tucker Carlson, Ben Shapiro and more have used the opportunity to bash the media's targeting of Brand

Salon · Sep 20, 2023

Fearne Cotton deletes Russell Brand podcast episodes after ‘unfollowing’ him on Instagram

Cotton has removed all mention of the comedian from her podcast after he was accused of sexually assaulting four women, which he denies

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023

Why allegations like the ones against Russell Brand can take years to come to light

Social media is awash with conspiracy theories about a supposed ‘coordinated attack’ on Brand. But investigations into sexual assault allegations take months, if not years, of work in order to gather sufficient evidence

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023

Sean Lock said he ‘hates’ Russell Brand and ‘fears’ his daughters ‘will take someone like him home’ in resurfaced clip

Panel show clip has circulated on Twitter after allegations of rape and sexual assault were made against the ‘Russell Brand Show’ presenter

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023

YouTube Has Demonetized Russell Brand Over Anonymous #MeToo Allegations

This sets a dangerous precedent.

Reason · Sep 19, 2023

Russell Brand investigation: what good journalists should have to go through to report sexual assault allegations

The allegations of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse by comedian and actor Russell Brand seemed like a bombshell scoop to many readers and viewers. But for the journalists at The Times, Sunday Times and Channel 4’s Dispatches, the publication of their report was the result of four years of…

The Conversation · Sep 19, 2023

Russell Brand boasts about ‘planting one’ on Meghan Markle in resurfaced video

Brand and Duchess of Sussex both appeared in ‘Get Him to the Greek’ in 2010

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023

Jimmy Fallon tells off Russell Brand for bouncing Katharine McPhee on his lap in resurfaced clip

The interview clip resurfaced amid allegations of rape and sexual assault made against comic

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023