Fact Check: Is Russell Brand Dead?

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Russell Brand is not dead. The 50-year-old British actor and comedian became the subject of a viral death rumour on 10 March after conservative commentator Dan Bongino posted an unnamed tribute on X that thousands of users mistakenly interpreted as being about Brand. Bongino, a former FBI Deputy Director who now hosts a conservative radio programme, has more than seven million followers on the platform. He shared two photographs alongside the ca…

Fact check: Is Russell Brand dead?

Rumors that comedian and podcaster Russell Brand had died began circulating widely on social media after Bongino’s post on X.

Rumors of Russell Brand's Death Are All Over X — Are They True?

Rumors that Conservative firebrand Russell Brand had died are spreading on social media, but is there any truth behind these rumors?

Is Russell Brand Dead?

The claim is going viral online. But here's the truth.