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Stand Up Comedy

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Stand Up Comedy

Timeline: How Russell Brand Went From Comedy Star to Convicted Rapist

Russell Brand’s timeline: comedy rise, scandal and rape conviction

Russell Brand, 51, was convicted of one rape count and three sexual-assault counts. His timeline runs from the Edinburgh Fringe and MTV U.K. to scandal, a “Big Brother” spinoff and trial testimony.

November 6, 2026
  • Nate Bargatze Returns to Netflix With New Special ‘Good for Nathan’ (EXCLUSIVE)

    Nate Bargatze Brings ‘Good for Nathan’ to Netflix on Nov. 24

    November 5, 2026
  • From Startup to Stand-Up: A Former Tech Founder Wanted to Pursue Comedy — So He Sold Shares in His Career

    Comic Pete Smack Raised $60,000 by Selling Shares in Himself

    November 5, 2026
  • Variety’s 10 Comics to Watch for 2026

    Variety Names Its 10 Comics to Watch for 2026

    November 4, 2026
  • Anatomy of a Joke: Jo Koy on Honoring His Late Stepfather With Hilarious Dodger Game Bit in ‘Blue in the Face’

    Jo Koy Breaks Down Viral Dodgers Joke Honoring Late Stepfather

    November 4, 2026
  • Zarna Garg Sets Netflix Stand-Up Comedy Special (EXCLUSIVE)

    Zarna Garg to Debut First Netflix Stand-Up Special in 2027

    November 2, 2026
  • Jordan Jensen Announces North American Tour (EXCLUSIVE)

    Jordan Jensen Announces 21-City North American 'Wet Hug Tour'

    November 2, 2026
  • Jerry Seinfeld Sets Las Vegas Residency in 2027 (EXCLUSIVE)

    Jerry Seinfeld Books 12-Show Las Vegas Residency at Wynn's Encore Theater

    October 30, 2026
  • ‘Wow, logging that as a microaggression!’ Sophie Duker on trolling masculinity, lesbian cruises and her stripper fantasy

    Sophie Duker on trolling masculinity: 'A punk but necessary' hour

    October 26, 2026

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