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Lawsuit claims Russell Brand sexually assaulted woman on the set of 'Arthur'

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The plaintiff — referred to as Jane Doe — claimed Brand followed her into a bathroom and assaulted her as a crew member guarded the door from the outside.

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  1. The Guardian

    Russell Brand accused of sexually assaulting extra on US film set (opens The Guardian)

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    Lawsuit brought in state court under New York’s Adult Survivors Act is connected to alleged assault on set of 2011 film Arthur

  2. Delaware Public Media

    Lawsuit claims Russell Brand sexually assaulted woman on the set of 'Arthur' (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    The plaintiff — referred to as Jane Doe — claimed Brand followed her into a bathroom and assaulted her as a crew member guarded the door from the outside.

  3. New York Post

    Russell Brand accused of sexually assaulting extra on ‘Arthur’ film set in new lawsuit (opens New York Post)

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    The lawsuit, filed in the New York Supreme Court, adds to the existing allegations made by four women against the British actor.

  4. Bloomberg

    Russell Brand Sued by Extra Who Says She Was Sexually Assaulted on US Movie Set (opens Bloomberg)

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    Russell Brand has been accused of sexually assaulting an extra on a movie set in a new lawsuit filed in the US.

  5. Deadline

    Russell Brand Accused Of Sexual Assault On Set Of ‘Arthur’; Film Extra Names Warner Bros In Suit (opens Deadline)

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    Russell Brand has been accused of sexual assault by a film extra during the making of his 2010 comedy Arthur. The BBC reports that the British presenter is the subject of a civil lawsuit filed Frid…

  6. NPR

    Lawsuit claims Russell Brand sexually assaulted woman on the set of Arthur (opens NPR)

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    The plaintiff — referred to as Jane Doe — claimed Brand followed her into a bathroom and assaulted her as a crew member guarded the door from the outside.

  7. Avclub

    Russell Brand sued for alleged sexual assault on the set of Arthur (opens Avclub)

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    The unnamed woman says a member of the film's crew "guarded the door from outside"

  8. Rolling Stone

    Russell Brand Accused of Sexual Assault on 'Arthur' Film Set (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Russell Brand is being sued for alleged sexual assault over allegations that he exposed himself and assaulted a woman on the set of "Arthur."

  9. Fox News

    Russell Brand faces accusation of sexually assaulting extra on the set of his movie 'Arthur' in new lawsuit (opens Fox News)

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    Russell Brand is facing a civil lawsuit after he was accused of sexual assault by a woman who worked as an extra on the set of his 2011 movie "Arthur."

  10. Variety

    Russell Brand Accused of Sexual Assault on ‘Arthur’ Movie Set in New Lawsuit (opens Variety)

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    Russell Brand has been accused of sexual assault by a film extra during the production of 'Arthur' in July 2010.

  11. The Guardian

    Russell Brand sexual assault claimant felt ‘used and abused’ on film set (opens The Guardian)

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    Unnamed actor’s lawsuit alleges producers of 2011 comedy Arthur tolerated Brand’s misconduct before lavatory assault

  12. Los Angeles Times

    Russell Brand accused of sexual assault on 'Arthur' movie set in latest lawsuit (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Russell Brand has been accused of sexual assault in a New York state lawsuit by an actor who performed as an extra on the film set of 2011's 'Arthur.'

  13. Deadline

    Russell Brand’s Accuser Speaks Out, Claiming She Was “Used And Abused For Momentary Titillation” (opens Deadline)

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    The woman who has filed a lawsuit against Russell Brand and Warner Bros, claiming the former actor assaulted her on the set of Arthur in 2010 has given an interview, detailing her complaint. The co…

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