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Former assistant testifies about Russell Brand in court

Helen Berger, Russell Brand’s former personal assistant, told a court Monday that Brand had an “insane sexual appetite.” BBC News reported that Berger said she left her job after she became “sick of him” and that Brand asked her for female fans’ phone numbers.
WHO: Helen Berger, Russell Brand’s former personal assistant
WHAT: Told a court about her experience working for Brand, saying he had an “insane sexual appetite.”
WHEN: Oct 26, 2026
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: Berger described her experience working for Brand; she said she left the job after becoming “sick of him.”

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