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Russell Brand returns to host the VMAs

MTV liked Russell Brand so much, they called him back for more.

BBC fined for lewd prank calls by TV stars

Britain's broadcast regulator hit the BBC with a record fine Friday for lewd prank phone calls made to a veteran actor by talk show host Jonathan Ross and comedian Russell Brand.

In UK, head of radio station quits over prank call

The head of Britain's most listened-to radio station resigned Thursday over a prank phone call made by two DJs to an elderly actor, the British Broadcasting Corp. said.

Comedians suspended by BBC over prank calls

The BBC indefinitely suspended two of its most popular broadcasters, Russell Brand and Jonathan Ross, on Wednesday for leaving a series of lewd phone messages on an actor's answering machine.

Comedians suspended by BBC over prank calls

The BBC on Wednesday indefinitely suspended two of its most popular broadcasters, Russell Brand and Jonathan Ross, for leaving a series of lewd phone messages on an actor's answering machine.

Review: Russell Brand hosts the VMAs with candor

Russell Brand seemed a little out of place as the host at the MTV Video Music Awards.

Russell Brand to host the MTV Video Music Awards

MTV is staking its brand on a lesser-known one: Russell Brand.

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Brand set for Drop Dead Fred remake role
Source: abc.net.au

Universal Pictures is resurrecting the 1991 comedy Drop Dead Fred, this time as a starring vehicle for comedian Russell Brand.

BBC battles to calm prank storm
Source: Guardian Unlimited

The BBC attempted last night to draw the poison from another calamitous week by taking the unprecedented step of banning its highest paid star for three months, and accepting the resignation of one of its most senior and best-loved executives.

Brand quits, Ross hangs on, as BBC tries to contain firestorm
Source: Guardian Unlimited

Russell Brand last night quit his Radio 2 show while Jonathan Ross battled to save his job as the BBC was engulfed by panic over the fallout from a phone prank gone badly wrong.

Offensive Sex Gag Broadcast to be Probed by BBC
Source: Sky.com

Mr Evans told Sky News that the BBC's director-general Mr Thompson "needs to issue an apology himself on behalf of the entire BBC".

Purity rings are the hot accessory in pop music
Source: msnbc.com

Teen star Miley Cyrus wears one, so does "American Idol" winner Jordin Sparks and the members of the hit boy band The Jonas Brothers.

Russell Brand: "Execution for Bristol Palin" (Humor?)
Source: The Sun Newspaper Online

But incredibly the script we heard was the clean version after MTV insisted he scrap some of his bravest gags. He revealed: "I had JOHN McCAIN gags pulled. And they asked me to tone down the gags about SARAH PALIN.

Russell Brand calls George Bush a 'retard' at MTV awards
Source: The Times

If his aim was to be noticed by America, Russell Brand more than achieved his goal last night as he ranted that President Bush was a "retarded cowboy" while hosting the MTV awards.

Shock and Outrage: Obscenity, Sex, and Politics at the MTV Awards
Source: Telegraph

Russell Brand, the British comedian, hosted the MTV Video Music Awards, making a series of political, sexual and off-colour remarks throughout the night....Brand appeared to annoy some of the celebrities in attendance with his blunt remarks, although he did receive cheers for bac …

MTV piles on the Palin family; host Russell Brand promotes Obama, bashes America, Bush, and Christians; viewer backlash; transcript added
Source: Michelle Malkin

"I know a few people at Viacom and I tuned in to see the MTV music awards tonight. I was disgusted and appalled when the British host Russell Brand started begging America to vote for Barack Obama. Like his opinion matters. He's not even a citizen.

A Brit of what you fancy, a Brit of a do etc...
Source: blogs.tunetribe.com

TuneTribe's Dan Carney picks some of the highlights from this year's Brit Awards...

Smiley Kylie - Minogue's Hotpants, Russell Brand's Big Brother Sex & Prince Harry's Fight
Source: Anorak

WHY do we like Kylie Minogue? Is it because after years of grooming and shaping she still manages to look and sound like a pre-pubescent girl wearing her mum's make-up and singing into her hairbrush?

Angry Dad Blasts Brand
Source: theslant.co.uk

Rod Stewart doesn't think Russell is sexy

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