Russell Brand told the world who he was for decades

The Times · Rosamund Urwin, Charlotte Wace, Jessica Sharkey, Lara Wildenberg · 2026-11-05 21:55 UTC

With a father who hired him prostitutes, Brand’s fixation with sex began early. In time he would become a predator hiding in plain sight

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