Russell Brand name rejects sexual attack claims

British comic and star Russell Brand name is rejecting claims of sexual attack versus him following a joint examination released Saturday by the Times of London, The Sunday Times and Channel 4 Dispatches

In a video published to his social networks accounts, Brand name rejected the claims and stated his relationships have actually all been consensual. He stated he got “exceptionally troubling” interactions from a traditional television business and a paper “noting a list of exceptionally outright and aggressive attacks.”

” However in the middle of this list of amazing, rather baroque attacks are some really major claims that I definitely refute,” Brand name stated.

A lawyer for Brand name decreased to talk about the claims.

The comic went on to state that the claims come from a time throughout the height of his mainstream popularity when he was transparently “really, really promiscuous,” including that all the relationships he had at the time “were definitely constantly consensual.”

” And to see that openness metastasized into something criminal that I definitely reject, makes me concern ‘Exists another program at play?'”

NBC has not separately validated any of the claims versus Brand name.

Brand name revealed that he feels his growth recently in the anti-mainstream area, consisting of the development of his “Stay Free with Russell Brand name” podcast where he checks out “the ulterior fact behind our built truth,” might be a factor behind these just recently appeared claims.

” It’s been clear to me, or a minimum of it feels to me, like there’s a severe and collective program to manage these sort of areas and these sort of voices, and I suggest my voice in addition to your voice,” he informed his audience.

The comic likewise implicated The Times, The Sunday Times and Channel 4 of working carefully together to build “a collaborated attack” versus him. He likewise pointed out that there are witnesses “whose proof straight opposes the stories that these 2 traditional media outlets are attempting to construct.” Brand name does not sophisticated or determine who these witnesses remain in his video.

The Sunday Times asked Brand name’s attorney for the proof he described however no response was supplied.

” We are certainly going to check out this matter, due to the fact that it’s really, really major,” Brand name stated. “In the meantime, I desire you to remain close, remain awake, however more crucial than any of that, if you can, please, remain complimentary.”

Brand name presently lives in the U.K., according to his lawyer.

Channel 4, The Times and The Sunday Times are airing an unique on Saturday entitled “Russel Brand name: In Plain Sight.” The program includes 5 females who declare that Brand name has actually raped, sexually attacked or abused them.

Among the females declares she had a three-month relationship with Brand name when she was 16, according to The Times. Although that is the age of approval in the UK, she declares Brand name groomed and raped her.

” Russell took part in the behaviours of a groomer, recalling, however I didn’t even understand what that was then, or what that appeared like,” the lady, who is not being recognized, informedThe Times

NBC News connected to The Times. The publication did not instantly react to ask for remark.