Russell Brand’s enablers were TV execs. Online, we pay misogynists like him directly
The Independent ·
It’s easy to say the convicted actor belonged to a different era, but you couldn’t be more wrong, writes Dan Wakeford, former editor of People and founder of Celebrity Intelligence. The entertainment industry protected him because he made money; today, viewers pay directly for cruelty – and when we are the commissioners, there is no one left to blame