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Moment Russell Brand Left Lorraine Kelly Feeling 'Uncomfortable'
Lorraine Kelly said she laughed along at the time, but later recalled feeling uncomfortable after Brand touched her thigh and used a derogatory term.
- A 2006 video of Bob Geldof calling Russell Brand a "c***" at the NME Awards has gone viral following the comedian's conviction for rape and sexual assault on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
- The confrontation occurred after Geldof was named Hero of the Year, with Brand introducing him as "Sir Bobby Gandalf" before the Boomtown Rats star brushed past him and delivered the insult.
- Additional encounters have emerged, including Vanessa Feltz describing Brand as "scary and intimidating" during a 2006 interview, while Lorraine Kelly recalled an "uncomfortable" encounter on a 2007 chat show.
- Brand was jailed for 10 years and six months following his conviction at Southwark Crown Court and is currently being held at Wandsworth jail in south London.
- Many observers note that Geldof and others clearly identified Brand's character years ago, as the comedian begins a significant custodial term for his sexual assault offenses.
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FOLLOWING Russell Brand's rape conviction, footage from 2007 has resurfaced showing the comedian inappropriately touching host Lorraine Kelly and calling her a derogatory name on the show.
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The Independent (US)Bob Geldof insults Russell Brand at NME Awards in resurfaced video
Resurfaced footage shows Bob Geldof calling Russell Brand a “c***” while on stage at the NME Awards in 2006. The comedian replied that it was “no surprise [Geldof]’s such an expert on famine. He has, after all, been dining out on ‘I Don’t Like Mondays’ for 30 years.” The clip was featured in a Channel 4 Dispatches programme first released in 2023 which detailed accusations of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse by four women against Brand b…
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