Part of the story The sexual assault case against Russell Brand, from the 2023 reports to his conviction Coverage dated September 15, 2023 to September 21, 2023
Russell Brand Accused Of Exposing Himself To A Woman And Then Laughing About It On Radio Headline from Forbes, on the newest of 4 developments
The recording aired on the BBC and comes as Brand denies allegations of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse against him from four women.
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Sep 16, 2023
Police urge Russell Brand accusers to come forward
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Sep 18, 2023
Russell Brand faces sexual assault claim dating to 2003, London police say
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Sep 19, 2023
Police probe Russell Brand sex assault allegations as red flags emerge from comedian's past
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Newsweek
Russell Brand rape allegations: Everything we know ↗ (opens Newsweek) Published Sep 15, 2023
Newsweek's feed description Four women have recently come forward and alleged the comedian sexual assaulted them between 2006 and 2013.
Variety
Russell Brand Accused of ‘Rape, Sexual Assault, Emotional Abuse’ in New Report; Comedian ‘Absolutely Refutes’ Allegations ↗ (opens Variety) Published Sep 15, 2023
Variety's feed description Russell Brand has been accused of “rape, sexual assaults and emotional abuse” in a new report by The Sunday Times of London. The joint investigation with The Times of London and Channel…
Foxla
Russell Brand accused of alleged rape and sexual abuse by 4 women, actor responds to the claims ↗ (opens Foxla) Published Sep 15, 2023
Foxla's feed description The alleged sexual assault allegations against the actor and comedian included an account from a 16-year-old girl, according to reports.
Deadline
Russell Brand Accused of Rape, Sexual Assault, Emotional Abuse – Reports ↗ (opens Deadline) Published Sep 15, 2023
Deadline's feed description A joint investigation by UK media outlets the Sunday Times, the Times, and Channel 4 Dispatches said Russell Brand has been accused of rape, sexual assault, and emotional abuse during a seven-…
Al Jazeera
UK comedian Russell Brand accused of rape, sexual assault: Media ↗ (opens Al Jazeera) Published Sep 15, 2023
Al Jazeera's feed description Four women allege that Brand sexually assaulted them at the height of his fame, according to a media investigation.
The Guardian
Russell Brand accused of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse ↗ (opens The Guardian) Published Sep 15, 2023
The Guardian's feed description Claims related to seven-year period are detailed in Times and Channel 4 investigation after actor had already denied allegations
Forbes
Russell Brand Accused Of Rape And Sexual Assault By Four Women, Report Says ↗ (opens Forbes) Published Sep 15, 2023
Forbes's feed description The alleged sexual assaults reportedly took place between 2006 and 2013, during the height of Brand’s prominence as a radio host and movie star.
Salon
Russell Brand accused of rape and emotional abuse ↗ (opens Salon) Published Sep 15, 2023
Salon's feed description Award-winning news and culture, features breaking news, in-depth reporting and criticism on politics, science, food and entertainment.
Time
Russell Brand Denies Sexual Assault Allegations ↗ (opens Time) Published Sep 16, 2023
Time's feed description One of the women also said the comedian had been physically and emotionally abusive.
The Daily Caller
Russell Brand Accused Of Raping, Assaulting Five Women: REPORT ↗ (opens The Daily Caller) Published Sep 16, 2023
The Daily Caller's feed description Allegations of rape, sexual assault, and emotional abuse have made been against Russell Brand Saturday, per several outlets.
Hiawatha World Online
Police urge Russell Brand accusers to come forward ↗ (opens Hiawatha World Online) Published Sep 16, 2023
Hiawatha World Online's feed description Police have urged Russell Brand's alleged victims to come forward following reports of rape and sexual assault allegations against the comic.
Washington Examiner
Russell Brand addresses sexual assault allegations against him in UK ↗ (opens Washington Examiner) Published Sep 16, 2023
Washington Examiner's feed description Comedian Russell Brand assured his fans Friday that he denies the criminal allegations against him.
France 24
British comedian Russell Brand accused of rape, sex assaults and emotional abuse ↗ (opens France 24) Published Sep 16, 2023
France 24's feed description British comedian and actor Russell Brand has been accused of rape, sexual assaults and emotional abuse during a seven-year period, according to the results of a media investigation published Saturday.
The Times of Israel
UK comedian Russell Brand accused of rape, sexual assault ↗ (opens The Times of Israel) Published Sep 16, 2023
The Times of Israel's feed description In joint investigation by British media outlets, four women charge performer with abuse between 2006 and 2013; Brand 'absolutely refutes' the accusations
CBS News
Russell Brand makes first public appearance since sexual assault, emotional abuse allegations ↗ (opens CBS News) Published Sep 16, 2023
CBS News's feed description "There are obviously some things that I absolutely cannot talk about," the 48-year-old comedian told the audience at his sold-out show on Saturday.
CBS News
Russell Brand makes first public appearance after sexual assault, emotional abuse allegations ↗ (opens CBS News) Published Sep 16, 2023
CBS News's feed description "There are obviously some things that I absolutely cannot talk about," the 48-year-old comedian told the audience at his sold-out show on Saturday.
The Guardian
Russell Brand: broadcasters launch investigations into abuse allegations ↗ (opens The Guardian) Published Sep 16, 2023
The Guardian's feed description BBC, Channel 4 and Amnesty gathering evidence on claims of harassment and rape between 2006 and 2013
Hiawatha World Online
Russell Brand accused of rape, sexual assaults and emotional abuse by four women ↗ (opens Hiawatha World Online) Published Sep 16, 2023
Hiawatha World Online's feed description A major newspaper and TV investigation has revealed Russell Brand is being accused of rape, sexual assaults and emotional abuse by four women.
The Guardian
A timeline of sexual assault allegations against Russell Brand ↗ (opens The Guardian) Published Sep 16, 2023
The Guardian's feed description Media personality has denied accusations from four women of assaults between 2006 and 2013
Rolling Stone
Russell Brand Dropped by Agent After Rape and Sexual Assault Accusations ↗ (opens Rolling Stone) Published Sep 16, 2023
Rolling Stone's feed description Women’s charity that the actor-comedian raised funds for also cuts ties: “We are deeply saddened and upset by the stories”
Newsweek
Fact Check: Was Russell Brand shouted at on stage after rape allegations? ↗ (opens Newsweek) Published Sep 17, 2023
Newsweek's feed description Russell Brand was claimed to have been heckled on tour following sexual abuse allegations
Salon
Russell Brand’s career backlash amid new allegations following claims of sexual assault, abuse ↗ (opens Salon) Published Sep 17, 2023
Salon's feed description Award-winning news and culture, features breaking news, in-depth reporting and criticism on politics, science, food and entertainment.
Newsweek
Full list of celebrities supporting Russell Brand amid sex assault claims ↗ (opens Newsweek) Published Sep 17, 2023
Newsweek's feed description The British comedian has denied the allegations that have been leveled against him, and has drawn support from Andrew Tate and Elon Musk, among others.
The Guardian
Russell Brand allegations: what we know so far ↗ (opens The Guardian) Published Sep 17, 2023
The Guardian's feed description The comedian has been accused of sexual assault and inappropriate behaviour towards women
The Guardian
Monday briefing: How the Russell Brand story unfolded ↗ (opens The Guardian) Published Sep 17, 2023
The Guardian's feed description In today’s newsletter: An investigation by the Sunday Times and Dispatches accused Brand of rape and sexual assault, leaving the entertainer and the companies that employed him facing serious questions
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