Timeline: How Russell Brand Went From Comedy Star to Convicted Rapist NYT - Home Page By: Alex Marshall 5 November 2026 at 15:02 The comedian, actor and YouTuber has had ups and downs throughout a tumultuous career. A conviction on charges of rape and sexual assault was a new low. Β© Toby Shepheard/ReutersRussell Brand arriving at court in London with his wife, Laura Brand, on Monday.
The Verdict in Russell Brandβs Rape and Sexual Assault Trial: What to Know NYT - Home Page By: Alex Marshall and Isabella Kwai 5 November 2026 at 14:24 A jury in London found the actor and YouTuber guilty of one count of rape and three of sexual assault. He was cleared of three other charges. Β© Ben Montgomery/Getty ImagesRussell Brand and his wife, Laura Brand, arriving at Southwark Crown Court in London on Tuesday.
A 31,000-Mile Walk Ends in England, at Momβs House NYT - Home Page By: Amanda Holpuch 2 November 2026 at 20:00 Karl Bushby arrived in Hull, England, on Monday after spending 28 years crossing four continents on foot. Β© Paul Ellis/Agence France-Presse β Getty Images