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Russell Brand Hit With New Rape, Sexual Assault Charges; Court Appearance Set | Hollywood News

Russell Brand Hit With New Rape, Sexual Assault Charges; Court Appearance Set | Hollywood News

Last Updated:December 24, 2025, 04:27 IST Russell Brand faces new rape and sexual assault charges involving two additional women. He is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on January 20. Russell Brand has been charged with additional counts of rape and sexual assault. Russell Brand has been charged with further criminal offences, adding to the serious allegations already levelled against the comedian, actor and television host. London’s Metropolitan Police confirmed on Tuesday that Brand has been issued two additional charges: one count of rape and one count of sexual assault. The new allegations relate to two further women, expanding the scope of the case against the Forgetting Sarah Marshall star. These charges are in addition to the previous accusations against Brand, which included two counts of rape, one count of indecent assault and two counts of sexual assault. Following the latest development, Brand is scheduled to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on January 20 to answer the additional charges. Authorities have confirmed that the case against him is continuing to evolve as investigations remain …

Russell Brand faces 0K lawsuit over book deal breach as charges mount | Hollywood

Russell Brand faces $300K lawsuit over book deal breach as charges mount | Hollywood

Apr 10, 2025 10:24 PM IST Russell Brand is being sued for $300,000 by Hodder & Stoughton for failing to deliver two non-fiction books. Russell Brand, who has been accused of rape, is being sued for $300,000 by publishing giant Hodder & Stoughton for failing to deliver two non-fiction books as part of a contractual agreement. The actor and comedian is known for his bestselling memoir My Booky Wook but has not met his writing obligations, prompting the publisher to take legal action over the breach of contract, as reported by RadarOnline. Hodder & Stoughton is suing Russell Brand for $300,000 due to his failure to deliver two non-fiction books. REUTERS/Gus Ruelas/File Photo(REUTERS) Also Read: What is Pedro Pascal’s net worth? Here’s how much he received for The Last Of Us Season 1 per episode Russell Brand in breach of contract over two books commitment The legal court documents filed in the UK revealed that the Brand’s company Pablo Diablo’s Legitimate Business Firm Ltd with Pac Millan in January 2021. The deal required him to …

‘Thank God Katy Perry divorced him’: After Diddy, Russell Brand charged with sexual assault and rape

‘Thank God Katy Perry divorced him’: After Diddy, Russell Brand charged with sexual assault and rape

Apr 05, 2025 10:04 PM IST The formidable #MeToo is dragging yet another Hollywood heavyweight down — this time it’s Katy Perry’s ex-husband Russell Brand Five counts of sexual assault and rape from four women — that’s what Russell Brand was charged with, yesterday, April 4. These allegations had first crept in September 2023, during a joint investigation being conducted by The Sunday Times, The Times and Channel 4 current affairs show Dispatches. Following a thorough investigation by the Metropolitan Police, Russell now stands charged with one count of rape, one count of indecent assault, one count of oral rape and two counts of sexual assault. While the incident of rape is believed to have taken place in a south England town in 1999, the indecent assault reportedly occurred in London in 2001; the oral rape coupled with one count of sexual assault is said to have taken place in London three years later and the final count of sexual assault is believed to have also taken place in London between 2004 and 2005. One …

Russell Brand issues his ‘response’ to rape allegations, insists ‘never was a rapist’ | Hollywood

Russell Brand issues his ‘response’ to rape allegations, insists ‘never was a rapist’ | Hollywood

Apr 04, 2025 11:05 PM IST Russell Brand denies the allegations, asserting that all his sexual encounters were consensual. Actor and comedian Russell Brand has denied the serious allegations against him, which include rape, indecent assault, oral rape, and two counts of sexual assault involving four women. In a statement, Brand vehemently rejected the accusations, asserting that he has “never been a rapist.” He further criticised the government, claiming it has turned the law into “a weapon,” while reiterating his stance that he has never engaged in non-consensual sexual acts. Russel Brand has denied all allegations in a new video, claiming he has never been a rapist and asserting that all his sexual encounters were consensual. REUTERS/Olivia Harris/File Photo(REUTERS) Also Read: Russell Brand made rare comments on Katy Perry divorce just hours before rape, sexual assault charges Russell Brand issues his ‘response’ to rape charges against him Following charges of rape, Brand posted a video on X where he denied the crimes and captioned it “my response.” In the video, he said, “I’ve always told …

Russell Brand made rare comments on Katy Perry divorce just hours before rape, sexual assault charges | Hollywood

Russell Brand made rare comments on Katy Perry divorce just hours before rape, sexual assault charges | Hollywood

Russell Brand opened up on his divorce from Katy Perry just hours before he was charged with rape and sexual assault. The Metropolitan Police announced the charges against the 49-year-old actor in a news release on Friday, a day after he explained why his marriage to the Roar hitmaker did not work out. Russell Brand opened up on his divorce from Katy Perry just hours before being charged with rape and sexual assault(AP) What did Russell Brand say about Katy Perry? During Thursday (April 3) episode of his Stay Free with Rusell Brand podcast, the actor said, “What can I tell you is, when I was married to Katy Perry, she’s like a­—not entirely normal, because she’s an extraordinary, massive star­—but she’s not weird or off key,” adding, “And wasn’t involved in anything nefarious, as far as I could tell.” Brand went on to explain that their marriage did not work out because of “the normal human reasons marriages don’t work.” “I have nothing but respect for her,” he added. The Get Him to the …

Who is Laura Gallacher, actor Russell Brand’s wife? How many kids do they have? | Hollywood

Who is Laura Gallacher, actor Russell Brand’s wife? How many kids do they have? | Hollywood

Russell Brand, once known for his rockstar persona, is now embracing a quieter life with his wife, Laura Brand (née Gallacher). The couple, who tied the knot in 2017, first crossed paths a decade earlier. After a brief romance, they went their separate ways, but reconnected eight years later, sparking a renewed love story that led to marriage. (FILES) Actor Russell Brand settled into a quieter life with his wife, Laura. After a decade-long romance, they married in 2017. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP)(AFP) Also Read: Bianca Censori ‘ignored’ Kim Kardashian when she ‘reached out’ after Kanye West split Who is Laura Gallacher? Apart from being married to Brand, Gallacher comes from a relatively famous family. She is the daughter of Scottish golfer Bernard Gallacher who was Ryder Cup captain for various European teams. She also has a celebrity sibling, Kirsty Gallacher who is a known model and television presenter. She spent her childhood in Surrey, England, and lived on the Wentworth Estate which is one of the exclusive private spaces in the …