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Pedestrian Sues Russell Brand: He Drove Into Me

Alleged victim says he was injured in collision

(Newser) - Back in January, Russell Brand was driving negligently and ran right into a pedestrian in LA, his alleged victim claims in a lawsuit filed yesterday. Victor Sneed is claiming personal injury, property damage, hospital bills, and lost wages, TMZ reports, and he wants upward of $25,000. In happier news...

Rihanna, Russell Brand Both Move on

Rihanna pursuing ... Robert Pattinson?!

(Newser) - If you were less than thrilled to learn that Rihanna chose to move on with Rob Kardashian of all people, perhaps you'll be happier to hear that she's also apparently trying to move on with a slightly classier Rob: Robert Pattinson. The Twilight star has been getting "...

Russell Suddenly Blabbing About Katy

Is Brand still carrying a torch for Perry?

(Newser) - Russell Brand has been talking about Katy Perry quite a bit this week, the Huffington Post observes:
  • On Tuesday, Brand took his first shot at Perry since they split. While filming his new show, Brand X, the comedian started bantering with an audience member also named Katy. Eventually he said,
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PETA Picks Hottest Vegetarian Celebs

Jessica Chastain, Woody Harrelson are sexiest veggie-lovers

(Newser) - Not much of a meaty story, but PETA has crowned Jessica Chastain and Woody Harrelson in the Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrities 2012 contest. The big-screen stars have 45 meat-free years between them, reports the Huffington Post . "I don't want to torture anything," said Chastain, who's been vegan...

Rock of Ages Wimps Out
 Rock of Ages 
 Wimps Out 
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Jun 15, 2012 9:38 AM CDT

Rock of Ages Wimps Out

But Tom Cruise delivers stunning performance

(Newser) - Rock of Ages isn't very rock 'n' roll; the adapted stage musical is more like "highly processed cheese," according to Slate's Dana Stevens. Still, it offers some impressive performances—especially from Tom Cruise as a hair-metal deity.
  • Director Adam Shankman "has vacuumed his rock-scene
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Hunger Games Scarfs Up 4 MTV Wins
 Hunger Games 
 Scarfs Up 4 
 MTV Wins 
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Jun 4, 2012 12:02 AM CDT

Hunger Games Scarfs Up 4 MTV Wins

But Twilight wins Movie of Year

(Newser) - The Hunger Games scooped up four top MTV movie awards last night, nailing golden popcorn trophies for Best Female and Male Performance for stars Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson, as well as for Best Fight, and Best Transformation for Elizabeth Banks. But The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn won Best Movie...

10 Celebs Who Are Lousy in Bed
 10 Celebs Who Are Lousy in Bed
May 13, 2012 2:25 PM CDT

10 Celebs Who Are Lousy in Bed

Paris Hilton? 'A drunken prude'

(Newser) - Just because someone is rich and famous does not, apparently, guarantee he or she is also good in the sack. The Frisky lists 10 celebrities who've gotten less than fantastic reviews from their former partners:
  • Eminem: "He's not very well endowed," Kim Mathers once said. "
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Drug Prohibition Not Working, Brand Testifies

He speaks to British lawmakers about addiction

(Newser) - Drug addiction should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal one, Russell Brand told lawmakers in Britain yesterday. The flamboyant actor, wearing a torn vest top, testified before a parliamentary committee, saying he had beaten his own addiction to heroin but had been arrested around a dozen times...

18 Completely Insane Celeb Gifts

Jennifer Lopez buys Casper Smart a truck, and more

(Newser) - While your friends are all giving you $20 gift cards on your birthday, celebrities are giving each other $250,000 cars and entire vineyards. Celebuzz rounds up 18 of the most insane celebrity gifts ever given:
  • Jennifer Lopez: J.Lo is the latest, this weekend giving her 25-year-old new boyfriend,
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Warrant Issued for Russell Brand
 Russell Brand Arrested
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Mar 15, 2012 7:01 PM CDT

Russell Brand Arrested

Celeb accused of tossing photographer's iPhone through window

(Newser) - Russell Brand is a wanted man no more: He turned himself into New Orleans police today to face charges that he grabbed a paparazzo's iPhone and threw it through a window, reports the Times-Picayune . The misdemeanor warrant for simple criminal damage to property was issued last night, TMZ reports....

Did Katy Perry Just Diss Russell Brand at Grammys?
Did Katy Perry Just Diss Russell Brand at Grammys?
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Feb 12, 2012 9:48 PM CST

Did Katy Perry Just Diss Russell Brand at Grammys?

"Part of Me" includes suspicious "diamond ring" lyric

(Newser) - Katy Perry debuted a new song at the Grammys tonight, and she may have also debuted a little message for her ex, Russell Brand. The song, "Part of Me," includes the lyrics, "Now look at me, I'm sparking/A firework, a dancing flame/You won't ever put...

Katy Perry Wants to See Tim Tebow's 'Peacock'

Dedicates song to him at pre-Super Bowl performance

(Newser) - Apparently Katy Perry is on board with her parents' plan to hook her up with Tim Tebow . The singer played up to the rumors at a pre-Super Bowl performance Saturday night, dedicating her song "Peacock" to the famously Christian quarterback, E! reports. The song includes such subtle lyrics as,...

Russell Brand and ... Zooey Deschanel?

British comic woos Katy Perry look-a-like

(Newser) - British funnyman Russell Brand is apparently bouncing from one blue-eyed cutie brunette to another. Brand has "had his eye" on New Girl star Zooey Deschanel "for a long time," an insider tells OK! "And he's been sending funny, flirty texts to see if they can...

Russell Brand in LA to Meet With Katy Perry

British comic wants to finalize divorce details

(Newser) - British funnyman Russell Brand has arrived in Los Angeles for tonight's Golden Globes and a last sit-down with soon-to-be-ex Katy Perry, the Daily Mail reports. But a source close to Perry says she hopes to save their 14-month marriage, while Brand, who filed for divorce , wants only to iron...

Katy Perry and ... Tim Tebow?

Parents reportedly contact Broncos quarterback

(Newser) - Will Katy Perry rebound from a recovering sexaholic atheist by dating an all-American, Christian quarterback? Yes, she'll be dating Denver Broncos star Tim Tebow if her parents have any say in it: “Katy’s mom firmly believes the best cure for heartache is to quickly fall in love...

Katy Perry: Mom, Dad Don't Speak for Me

Tweets rebuke to folks after controversial sermon

(Newser) - Katy Perry spoke out for the first time since her divorce from Russell Brand was announced , tweeting an apparent reprimand to her parents on Saturday. "Concerning the gossip, I want to be clear that NO ONE speaks for me. Not a blog, magazine, 'close sources' or my family,...

Katy Perry's Parents: Her Divorce? God's Gift...

Because it got people to come to their church, mom says

(Newser) - Katy Perry's divorce happened for a reason: to bring more people to church, her parents—both pastors—said Wednesday at their first service since the split was announced. "I'm sure Katy is trending on the Internet just to get you to church tonight," mom Mary told...

11 Celeb Couples Who Skipped the Prenup

Katy Perry, Russell Brand certainly not the first

(Newser) - Russell Brand and Katy Perry didn't have a prenup—a romantic notion, until now, when it turns out Brand may be entitled to quite a bit of cash from Perry. The Frisky rounds up 10 more celebrity couples who skipped all that un-romantic paperwork:
  • Kelsey and Camille Grammer: It
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Hindu Leaders Not Happy With Katy, Russell

Couple should have taken Hindu marriage seriously, says one

(Newser) - Hollywood was probably impressed that Russell Brand's marriage to Katy Perry lasted an entire 14 months—but Hindu leaders, not so much, the New York Daily News reports. Brand and Perry married in a Hindu ceremony in Rajasthan, India, and as such, "they should have taken marriage more...

What Drove Katy, Russell Apart?

Insiders say the two feuded over starting a family

(Newser) - Let the speculation begin over what killed Katy Perry and Russell Brand's marriage . Brand insiders tell the Daily Mail that it was all about family: He wanted her to leave work behind to focus on raising kids, but she wasn't ready. "This wasn’t one of those...

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