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May 09

Russell Brand Discusses My Booky Wook on National Public Radio

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On March 14th, 2009, Russell Brand sat down with a host on National Public Radio to discuss My Booky Wook:
A Comedian’s Memoir of Sex, Drugs and Stand-Up
Don’t skip this extra bit, edited from the main interview and linked on the main page, when the host asks him about the part of My Booky Wook he [...]

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May 09

Win a Copy of My Booky Wook

I’ve been giving out copies of My Booky Wook like it’s the Book of Mormon.
It’s a rush sharing a fantastic book or film with someone. ‘Citing!
I’m out of town tonight and don’t have much time to research and write a newsy or introspective blog post. Besides which, I can barely keep up with [...]

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May 09

Russell Brand: The Week in Review

What a difference a week makes!
Barely a week ago, after spending some time in Tuscany working on My Booky Wook 2: This Time It’s Personal, Russell Brand returned to the United States to begin filming on Get Him to the Greek, in which he reprises his role as Infant Sorrow frontman Aldous Snow.
Since then, in [...]

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May 09

Russell Brand L.A. Book Signing

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Russell Brand was at Barnes and Noble at the Grove in Los Angeles Friday, May 1st, signing copies of his best selling memoir, My Booky Wook. I was fortunate enough to able to attend and was able to line up early enough to be able to sit in the second row. It was [...]

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Apr 09

Los Angeles Bound

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With My Booky Wook in hand, I’m traveling to Los Angeles today to attend Russell Brand’s book signing at the Grove. I’m a lifelong California girl, I love LA and I’m super excited about spending a few days there.
Since I’ll be out of town, I’ve queued up a few of my favorite Brandian things [...]

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Apr 09

My Booky Wook: L.A. Book Signing News

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Whew! As you probably already know, Russell Brand will be signing copies of his best-selling memoir, My Booky Wook, at Barnes & Noble at the Grove in Los Angeles on Friday, May 1st, at 7:30 p.m.
I’m planning to take the train down (a lovely trip along the coast which I’m looking forward [...]

27
Apr 09

Russell Brand in California!

As I’m waking up and sipping my morning coffee, I can hardly believe that, just four hours south of me, somewhere in Los Angeles, Russell Brand is here. Be still my beating heart!
This week, Brand will be in rehearsals for his upcoming film, Get Him to the Greek, reprising his role as Infant Sorrow [...]

26
Apr 09

Why You Should Read My Booky Wook …

… as opposed to one of the four new celebrity autobiographies which debuted on the New York Times Best Seller list this week.
Bob Barker, Kathie Lee Gifford, Tori Spelling and Kristin Chenowith all jumped on the celebrity memoir bandwagon with their own offerings this week, taking up valuable space in the top 15 of the [...]

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Apr 09

Russell Brand Hard at Work on My Booky Wook 2

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Well, I hate to stoop to stalking Twitter to give my readers their daily dose of Russell Brand news, but with ol’ Russ laying low this week, he’s leaving me without much choice!
Seriously, though, Brand is tucked away in Italy this week, busily at work on the follow-up to his best-selling autobiography [...]

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Apr 09

My Booky Wook is Climbing the U.S. Charts

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After only five weeks on the New York Times best seller list, My Booky Wook is sitting pretty as the No. 10 best-selling book in its genre (hardcover non-fiction).
My guess is that Russell Brand’s autobiography, which is nothing less than brilliant, will only skyrocket all the way to No. 1 from here. I just [...]

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