Russell Brand Movies, Shows Remain on Streaming Sites After His Conviction
Summary
Russell Brand’s films and shows remained available on major streaming platforms in the United States and United Kingdom after a jury convicted him of rape and sexual assault. The article counted 21 titles available in the U.S. across several services and reported that Netflix and other platforms had been asked for comment.Key Facts
- A jury convicted Brand on November 5 of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault.
- Brand was sentenced at Southwark Crown Court in London to more than 10 years in prison.
- The convictions concerned crimes against four women from about two decades ago; Brand denied the charges.
- As of Tuesday morning, the article counted 21 of Brand’s titles available for streaming in the U.S.
- Prime Video and The Roku Channel each hosted six titles; Netflix and Max each hosted four.
- The article said Brand’s stand-up show Russell Brand: Re:Birth could be found on Netflix through a search engine, though it did not appear in searches on Netflix’s site.
- Jurors cleared Brand on two other rape counts and one count of attempted indecent assault.
- London’s Metropolitan Police said they were investigating two further rape allegations that had not resulted in charges.
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