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When comedian-turned-conservative-influencer Russell Brand preemptively denied sexual assault allegations on Friday, he flicked at a conspiracy theory that quickly found traction among his supporters and other far-right voices: That the media had ulterior motives for publishing the stories about him. 'Is there another agenda at play?' he asked in his pre-emptive video response to the investigation published Saturday by The Times and Channel 4, which documented four sexual assault allegations brought against him.
After allegations of sexual assault and rape against the comedian Russell Brand were published, some were quick to take up conspiracy theories about why they had been published. Brand set the wheels in motion when he published a video in which he rebutted the allegations the night before they were aired and claimed they were linked to an attack on his freedom of speech.
Russell Brand has posted a new video online describing the allegations of rape and sexual assault against him in the past week as 'extraordinary and distressing' while accusing the government of seeking to censor him. The 48-year-old comedian and actor thanked his supporters for 'questioning the information you are being presented with', in his first public comments since the allegations were published.
After allegations of sexual assault and rape against the comedian Russell Brand were published, some were quick to take up conspiracy theories about why they had been published. Brand set the wheels in motion when he published a video in which he rebutted the allegations the night before they were aired and claimed they were linked to an attack on his freedom of speech.
Russell Brand has posted a new video online describing the allegations of rape and sexual assault against him in the past week as 'extraordinary and distressing' while accusing the government of seeking to censor him. The 48-year-old comedian and actor thanked his supporters for 'questioning the information you are being presented with', in his first public comments since the allegations were published.
When comedian-turned-conservative-influencer Russell Brand preemptively denied sexual assault allegations on Friday, he flicked at a conspiracy theory that quickly found traction among his supporters and other far-right voices: That the media had ulterior motives for publishing the stories about him. 'Is there another agenda at play?' he asked in his pre-emptive video response to the investigation published Saturday by The Times and Channel 4, which documented four sexual assault allegations brought against him.
