‘Furious’ Russell Brand ‘left Roast Battle’ after Katherine Ryan ‘predator’ remarks
The IndependentFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Russell Brand left the series Roast Battle on Comedy Central after co-star Katherine Ryan kept mentioning sexual abuse claims on camera, a new report claims. If you have information in relation to the allegations against Russell Brand that you would like to share with The Independent’s reporting team, please email [email protected] According to a report in Deadline, three sources close to the production of Roast Battle have said that Ryan mentioned sexual abuse allegations on camera, describing Brand as a “sexual predator”, but the footage did not make it into the edited version of the show. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free The Canadian comic said that she believed the alleged abuser to be a “perpetrator of sexual assault”, telling Theroux: “It’s very dangerous for us to have this conversation. open image in gallery Russell Brand in a YouTube video The Sunday Times also stated that additional women have come forward with allegations against Brand after the report’s publication.
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