Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:20:10 +0100 LOS ANGELES, Jan 15 (TheWrap.com) - Celebrities, take note: This is how you handle intrusions into your personal life. Reporters at the Television Critics Association winter press tour tried gamely to ask Russell Brand on Sunday about his New Year's Eve divorce filing from Katy Perry. He went the intensely intellectual route, first euphemistically referring to the breakup as "events" and referencing Kurt Vonnegut. "Well I suppose what you're doing is you're making the mistake of seeing time as linear," he told one questioner. ... (Source: Reuters)
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:40:14 +0100 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Irreverent British comedian Russell Brand has signed up for a new late night TV comedy show on the FX network, starting later this year, FX said on Monday. The brash "Get Him to the Greek" star, who last month split with singer Katy Perry after 14 months of marriage, will give U.S. audiences his take on politics, news and pop culture in a six episode show shot before a live audience. The as yet untitled venture is Brand's foray into U.S. television following movie roles in Hollywood comedies "Arthur" and "Forgetting Sarah Marshall. ... (Source: Reuters)
British comedian Russell Brand arrives at the premiere of his ...
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:40:07 +0100 (Reuters) - British comedian Russell Brand arrives at the premiere of his movie "Arthur" in New York City in this April 5, 2011 file photo. Brand has signed up for a new late night TV comedy show on the FX network, starting later this year, FX said on January 9, 2012. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi/Files (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT)
Singer Katy Perry and husband British actor Russell Brand kiss ...
Fri, 30 Dec 2011 23:40:07 +0100 (Reuters) - Singer Katy Perry and husband British actor Russell Brand kiss on the red carpet as they arrive at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California in this February 13, 2011 file photo. Brand filed court documents in Los Angeles to divorce Perry, December 30, 2011 citing irreconcilable differences,' according to media reports. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok/Files (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT)
Fri, 30 Dec 2011 21:20:08 +0100 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - British actor Russell Brand filed for divorce on Friday from his singer wife Katy Perry after just over a year of marriage. Brand, 36, star of the movie "Get Him to the Greek", and "California Gurls" singer Perry, 27, met in 2008 and married on October 23, 2010, becoming one of the most high-profile couples in the entertainment industry. But their marriage has been in trouble for several weeks, according to celebrity media. They spent the Christmas holidays apart, with Brand being photographed in England and Perry spotted in Hawaii -- both without their wedding rings. ... (Source: Reuters)