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UPDATED Oct 14, 2026 at 2:10 PM ET
Oct 12, 2026 at 5:06 AM ET
Comedian testifies Brand said he went 'too far'
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
A British court heard testimony Wednesday from a fellow comedian in Russell Brand’s trial on sexual-offense charges. The witness testified that Brand admitted to going “too far” with a woman. Brand has pleaded not guilty to three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one count of indecent assault.
WHO: A fellow comedian testified in court about Russell Brand.
WHAT: A fellow comedian testified that Russell Brand admitted to going “too far” with a woman.
WHEN: Oct 14, 2026
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: The testimony concerned allegations of sexual assault in Brand’s trial.
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