The publisher of Russell Brand’s books has announced that it is suspending all future publications about the British actor and comedian following explosive allegations of sexual assault, rape and emotional abuse.
Representatives from Bluebird, an imprint of British publisher Pan Macmillan, said: I told the bookseller Monday: “These are very serious allegations, and in light of them, Bluebird has made the decision to suspend all future publications with Russell Brand.”
Under the agreement with Pan Macmillan, the brand will publish Recovery: Freedom from Our Addictions in 2018, with a new edition of the book expected to be published in May 2024.
The future of Brand’s book, which features his recovery from heroin and alcohol addiction, is currently uncertain.
The ‘Forgotten Sarah Marshall’ actor is accused of raping, sexually assaulting and abusing four women between 2006 and 2013, with one victim allegedly calling him a ‘child’. It was revealed in a bombshell investigation over the weekend that he was 16 years old.
Brand, 48 years old, refused British Times, Sunday Times, and Channel 4 “Dispatch” in Video uploaded by the actor to Xformerly known as Twitter.
Since the explosive report was published, the BBC and entertainment company Banijay, which employed the comedian at the time of the alleged incident, have launched an investigation into the claims.
Brando, who rose to fame as a comedian in the early 2000s and later appeared in Hollywood films such as Rock of Ages with Tom Cruise, has written numerous books over the years and has been published by various publishers. Published.
He wrote an autobiography, My Booky Wook, in 2007, published by Hodder & Stoughton, and a sequel, BookyWook 2, published by HarperCollins in 2011.
In 2015, he wrote a political book titled Revolution, published by Cornerstone, and made his debut in children’s literature with The Pied Piper.
In response to this shocking report, Brando’s former talent agency Tavistock Wood has severed ties with Brando, saying: daily mail He believes it was “grossly misunderstood.”
The 16-year-old boy who accused Brand of sexual assault claims he contacted Brand’s literary agent and Tavistock Wood co-founder in 2020 about the incident.
“While Russell Brand has categorically and vehemently denied the 2020 allegations, we now believe we have been grossly misled by him,” the agency said in a statement to the Daily Mail. “TW has terminated all professional relationships with the brand.”
The brand’s roller-coaster career spanning nearly 30 years has been filled with controversies, including: explosive explosionsex and drug addiction, and intense political rants.
