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Assistant Testifies Russell Brand Used MySpace to Find Women

By Drooid · Oct 26, 2026, 6:41 PM UTC · How we work

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Russell Brand Testifies

Former assistant Helen Berger testified that comedian Russell Brand used MySpace to find women.
Berger said she worked as Brand’s personal assistant from June 2006 to February 2007.
She claimed Brand had sex in dressing rooms, toilet stalls and his flat.
Berger said Brand’s mother and girlfriend once walked in on him with another woman.
Brand appeared in court accompanied by his wife Laura Gallacher.

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Russell Brand Denies

Russell Brand is charged with three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault, and one indecent assault count.
Russell Brand publicly denied all six sexual offence charges.
Mr Justice Bennathan told jurors the prosecution case is almost finished.
The defence will begin presenting its case on Tuesday at lunchtime.
Jurors received the judge’s update on Monday morning.

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Russell Brand Testifies

Former assistant Helen Berger testified that comedian Russell Brand used MySpace to find women.
Berger said she worked as Brand’s personal assistant from June 2006 to February 2007.
She claimed Brand had sex in dressing rooms, toilet stalls and his flat.
Berger said Brand’s mother and girlfriend once walked in on him with another woman.
Brand appeared in court accompanied by his wife Laura Gallacher.

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