Russell Brand

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 [...]

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 [...]

In less than an hour, Russell Brand returns to radio, co-hosting a two-hour football special on TalkSPORT radio with his friend, Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher. The show airs at 9 p.m. UK time, 1 p.m. California time.
Word on the street … okay, word on Russell’s Twitter page … is that Jonathan Ross [...]

“It’s not the tragedies that kill us, it’s the messes.” Dorothy Parker (speaking about the Hollywood blacklist and the effect of her political views on her writing career, from interview in The Paris Review, summer 1956)
First, so you know I’m qualified, let me tell you I am no stranger to having my grandfather learn [...]

Russell Brand is reprising his break-out Forgetting Sarah Marshall role as rocker Aldous Snow for the upcoming film Get Him to the Greek. In Get Him to the Greek, which is scheduled to be released in April 2010, Brand’s character has gone off the wagon, and a music company intern named Aaron (played [...]

According to Jason Segel, he blatantly copied Russell Brand for his role in the film I Love You Man.
In an interview at the film’s VIP premiere in London, Segel said:
“I prepared for my role just by copying Russell Brand, that was really my main goal. Russell has a real ‘this is who I am - [...]

No, really, I couldn’t have, and I know, because I’ve tried.
Since learning about the broadcasting incident that rocked the BBC late last year, I’ve tried to make sense of it and to get to the core of all the reasons it stirs such strong emotion for me. I’m not a UK citizen, [...]

I was a bit ticked off by Robert Crampton’s article published in TimesOnline the other day, Russell Brand on Sex, Sachs and Self-Improvement.
Brand invites this man into his home and the guy snoops around his private residence, even going so far as to publish a personal note scribbled on his kitchen chalkboard, which in my [...]

Political leaders and chief financial officers from the top 20 industrialized nations met in London yesterday at a summit to discuss international finance matters.  Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in the city to demand worldwide economic reform, including more focus on fighting poverty, inequality and global warming.
A long-time activist, Russell Brand attended the G20 [...]