I watched Forgetting Sarah Marshall again last night (best) and I'm still on the fence about Russell Brand. On the one hand, the VMAs happened. On the other, the guy does clearly have comedic talent,…   Read Story »

I know I've been very hard on Russell Brand. I'm not mad at him, you see, just as a fan of comedians from the United Kingdom, I was disappointed by his introduction to the United States. But you…   Read Story »

If you missed the annual bikewreck that is the VMAs, I'm jealous. Nothing happened, and the only reason to watch the show was to complain about it loudly with other people who were also watching and…   Read Story »

Our country's two newest sex symbols (I just made that up), creepy sex addict VMA host Russell Brand and Mad Men's blowsy Joan, Christina Hendricks, both appeared on last night's Jimmy Kimmel Live.…   Read Story »

Um, who is Russell Brand? I know that he's hosting the MTV Video Music Awards and that he played himself in Forgetting Sarah Marshall. And I read the profile on him in today's New York Times. But…   Read Story »

Eeek, whose idea was this? The whole gimmick with Russell Brand is that he's this funny guy from England who is almost completely unknown even to people who saw him in Forgetting Sarah Marshall. So…   Read Story »

Hey, it's those promos for MTV's Video Music Awards we heard about last week, where Britney Spears and host Russell Brand ad lib in an airplane hangar with the elephant in the room. In the first one,…   Read Story »

Fresh off the semi-success of Forgetting Sarah Marshall, producer Judd Apatow has announced that two of its stars, Jonah Hill and Russell Brand, will star in Get Him To The Greek, a buddy-comedy to…   Read Story »