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Displaying all articles tagged:
Russell Brand
Nov. 14, 2011
Russell Brand Will Play A ‘Sexy Hippie’ In The President Stole My […]
Russell Brand is going to star in and produce a comedy called The President Stole My Girlfriend. Whatever could it be about? Brand describes […]
By
Hallie Cantor
Nov. 12, 2011
Russell Brand Joins the Ranks of Actor-Producers
Will star in and produce Warner Bros. comedy.
By
Andre Tartar
eureka
Nov. 3, 2011
How Ben Stiller and Eddie Murphy Connect Every Single Buddy Comedy
If you trace a line of co-stars between them, you hit nearly every single buddy comedy alum of the past 50 years.
By
Steve Heisler
blame canada
Oct. 3, 2011
Canada Is Perfectly Willing to Admit Russell Brand
Don’t let his Twitter feed fool you.
By
Caroline Bankoff
politics
Aug. 12, 2011
Russell Brand Has Some Provocative Thoughts on the U.K. Riots
“I often attended protests and then, in my early 20s, and on drugs, I enjoyed it when the protests lost direction and became chaotic, hostile even.”
By
Kyle Buchanan
clickables
May 31, 2011
See a Long-Haired Alec Baldwin on the
Rock of Ages
Set
Plus: a very snazzy jean vest.
By
Amanda Dobbins
oops
May 23, 2011
Russell Brand Deported From Japan
“Planning escape from Japanese custody. It’s bloody hard to dig a tunnel with a chopstick.”
By
Kyle Buchanan
last night on late night
Apr. 6, 2011
Last Night on Late Night: Larry King Does a Show From Conan’s Rafters
And more, in our regular late-night roundup.
By
Nim Barshad
last night on late night
Apr. 5, 2011
Last Night on Late Night: Tracy Morgan Bitter About Comedy Award Loss to Alec Baldwin, Reminisces About 40-Ounce-Drinking Award
Plus, James Franco explained the lazy film-school game that spawned his new film, on our regular late-night roundup.
By
Nim Barshad
the star market
Apr. 1, 2011
The Star Market: Can Russell Brand Conquer America?
“Then, he was a comedian just out of rehab in the U.K.; now he’s at the head of a studio film.”
By
Amos Barshad
and
Claude Brodesser-Akner
slideshow
Mar. 29, 2011
What to Tell Your Kids About the R-Rated Pasts of Stars in Animated Movies
From Russell Brand in ‘Hop’ to Eddie Murphy in ‘Shrek.’
By
Kyle Buchanan
last night on late night
Mar. 29, 2011
Last Night on Late Night: Russell Brand, Recovering Alcoholic, Has a Trick for Playing an Alcoholic
Plus, Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert broke up their “best friends for six months” relationship on our regular late-night roundup.
By
Nim Barshad
clickables
Feb. 28, 2011
Hear Russell Brand Explain the Miracle of Life to MTV Reporter Josh Horowitz
He also licks poor Josh’s face.
By
Amanda Dobbins
Feb. 10, 2011
Here’s the First Trailer For Russell Brand’s Arthur Remake
Here’s the first trailer for impending SNL host Russell Brand’s remake of the Dudley Moore classic Arthur. The most notable change from the […]
By
Adam Frucci
trailer mix
Feb. 9, 2011
Hop
Trailer: Russell Brand Gets Warm and Fuzzy
As the Easter Bunny.
By
Kyle Buchanan
Feb. 9, 2011
Russell Brand and Jason Sudeikis Handle SNL’s Promos for This Week
Here’s the promo for this week’s SNL, featuring Russell Brand, Jason Sudeikis and a bunch of scarves.
By
Adam Frucci
Feb. 4, 2011
This Chubby Kid Is Married to Katy Perry
Yes, this is a teenage Russell Brand. Reach for the stars, kids!
By
Adam Frucci
Feb. 1, 2011
Russell Brand Hosting SNL with Noted Girl-Puncher Chris Brown
On February 12th, Russell Brand is coming to 8H to host SNL. That should be fun! The musical guest that evening will be Chris Brown, as […]
By
Adam Frucci
comebacks
Feb. 1, 2011
Chris Brown and Russell Brand Are Booked for
SNL
Chris Brown is unstoppable, apparently.
By
Amos Barshad
clickables
Dec. 30, 2010
See the Picture of Katy Perry That Russell Brand Tweeted, Then Deleted
Perhaps Perry didn’t appreciate his bid to land her a place on the tabloids’ “Stars Without Makeup” lists.
By
Kyle Buchanan
exclusives
Dec. 14, 2010
Watch Russell Brand Improvise a Shakespearean Backstory for Five Minutes
Asked about his character in ‘The Tempest,’ the comedian went on a dazzling, dizzying riff.
By
Kyle Buchanan
the industry
Dec. 8, 2010
Russell Brand Could Be the New Beetlejuice
As if that’s possible.
clickables
Nov. 23, 2010
Watch the Teaser for
Hop
, Starring Russell Brand As the Easter Bunny
Not that you’ll get to hear him.
By
Kyle Buchanan
love
Oct. 23, 2010
Russell Brand Makes an Honest Woman out of Katy Perry
“They have a chill chemistry.”
By
Mike Vilensky
branding
Oct. 15, 2010
Russell Brand on Helen Mirren, Diddy, David Lynch, Morrissey, and Pretty Much Everything Else
“Somebody’s ovulating near here.”
By
Jada Yuan
trailer mix
Oct. 5, 2010
The Tempest
Trailer: Enter the Wizarding World of Helen Mirren
Julie Taymor’s Shakespeare adaptation is coming out this December.
By
Kyle Buchanan
Aug. 30, 2010
First Images of Russell Brand and Helen Mirren in Arthur
Russell Brand has been shooting a remake of the 1981 Dudley Moore classic Arthur in New York, and here are the first stills from the movie. Is […]
By
Adam Frucci
the industry
July 29, 2010
Industry Roundup: Brand, Galifianakis
Plus: Cillian Murphy and Thandie Newton face an airborne virus.
By
Josh Duboff
quote machine
July 15, 2010
Jay Baruchel Getting Tired of How Repulsive He Is
Plus: David Duchovny sexy enough to have chemistry with a wall.
weekend box office
June 6, 2010
Katherine Heigl Loses to Jonah Hill at the Weekend Box Office
But they both lost to an ogre.
By
Mike Vilensky
movies
June 4, 2010
Watch the First Five Minutes of
Get Him to the Greek
They’re pretty good!
By
Edith Zimmerman
quote machine
May 25, 2010
What Becomes of an Unbeautiful William Shatner?
Plus: John Corbett gets belchy.
last night on late night
May 25, 2010
Last Night on Late Night: Jake Gyllenhaal’s Not Bitter Or Anything
Plus, Jimmy Kimmel is still talking about the ‘Lost’ finale, on our regular late-night roundup.
By
Dorsey Shaw
last night on late night
May 20, 2010
Last Night on Late Night: Jerry Seinfeld Shows No Loyalty to Bill Gates
Plus, Russell Brand attempts to replace President Obama as the anti-ambassador to Las Vegas, on our regular late-night roundup.
By
Dorsey Shaw
quote machine
May 14, 2010
Taylor Lautner’s Got Mad Beef
Plus: Ashton Kutcher suffers a crisis of confidence.
quote machine
May 12, 2010
Zach Galifianakis Has That MTV Movie Award in the Bag
Plus: Justin Bieber’s appeal a mystery to Justin Bieber.
casting couch
May 6, 2010
Greta Gerwig to Take Liza Minnelli Role in
Arthur
She’ll look nice with fake eyelashes.
By
Willa Paskin
the industry
May 6, 2010
Industry Roundup: Elizabeth Perkins, Rourke
Plus: Tim Gunn to play an assistant in ‘Smurfs.’
By
Josh Duboff
part-time songwriters
Apr. 22, 2010
Jason Segel Wrote a Song for Russell Brand
And it’s great.
By
Amos Barshad
quote machine
Apr. 21, 2010
No Crap Trailers for Fox’s Other Movies on James Cameron’s DVDs
Plus: Shatner to go out signing autographs.
the industry
Mar. 2, 2010
Hoffman Will Take a Gamble on
Luck
Plus: Katharine McPhee scores the lead in a pilot!
By
Josh Duboff
trailer mix
Feb. 12, 2010
Get Him to the Greek
Trailer: Jonah Hill and Russell Brand, Reunited
Get ready for this summer’s madcap crazy Apatow-produced caper.
By
Lindsay Robertson
the industry
Jan. 25, 2010
James Marsden’s New Roommate Is a Computer-Generated Easter Bunny
Plus: new porn from the New Pornographers.
By
Adam K. Raymond
beef
Dec. 2, 2009
Oasis’s Split All Russell Brand’s Fault
Of course it is.
By
Amos Barshad
kudos
Sept. 11, 2009
So, Should You Watch the VMAs This Weekend?
Hmmm, good question.
By
Mark Graham
earsores
Aug. 26, 2009
MTV Attempts to Pay Tribute to
West Side Story
With Ill-Conceived VMA Promo
Leonard Bernstein is probably rolling over in his grave this afternoon.
By
Mark Graham
brits
Aug. 5, 2009
Jarvis Cocker Tries to Get Into Russell Brand’s Headspace
Cocker will be penning tracks for Brand to sing in ‘Get Him to the Greek.’
By
Mark Graham
quote machine
July 17, 2009
King of Nerds No Fan of Comic-Con
Plus: Daniel Radcliffe says another great thing.
By
Emma Pearse
kudos
July 14, 2009
Russell Brand Set to Storm Radio City Music Hall As Host of the 2009 VMAs
Watch out, JoBros!
By
Mark Graham
the industry
May 22, 2009
Hollywood to Make Movie Out of Gum Wrapper
Plus: Mariah Carey’s new album is dedicated to us.
By
Amos Barshad
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