Russell Brand

Ol’ Russ’s previous MTV experience comes in handy as he takes the mic and gives us an inside look at the Las Vegas set of Get Him to the Greek.

Russell Brand is perhaps the biggest and certainly the most well-known fan of The Smiths frontman Morrissey. He loves him so much he named his beloved cat after him. In honor of Morrissey’s 50th birthday today, here is Russell Brand’s February 2008 interview with his idol:

Back in Los Angeles after a rigorous week of filming in Las Vegas for his upcoming film, Get Him to the Greek, Russell Brand took in a Los Angeles Lakers game and was credited by Kobe Bryant with helping to spur the Lakers to victory. Here are some photos from the game and Kobe’s [...]

In town for the Austin, Texas, premiere of his film Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Russell Brand gives IGN.com an interview from the bed of his hotel room:

These are video clips from Russell Brand’s June 9, 2008, appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
Brand will make another appearance on The Tonight Show this coming Monday, May 11th, at 11:30 p.m. on NBC.
 

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 [...]

With any luck, I met Russell Brand last night and am basking in the afterglow and the LA sunshine.
To brighten your Saturday, here’s one of my favorite bits from Russell Brand’s Comedy Central special, Russell Brand in New York, due out on DVD May 19th:

Russell Brand - Meeting Britney Spears

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It’s Friday morning! As you read this, I am likely desperately searching for somewhere to get a very, very, VERY tall, stiff latte before heading over to Barnes & Noble at the Grove to take a crack at getting a wristband for Russell Brand’s book signing. I’ll be updating via Twitter, so feel [...]