Former MTV worker tells court Russell Brand tried to pull her into toilet
A former MTV worker told Southwark Crown Court that Russell Brand grabbed her arm and tried to pull her into a men’s toilet in 2001. She said she freed herself and feared the incident could have ended in rape; Brand denies the charges against him.
The woman said Brand’s manner changed suddenly and described him as having a “wild look” in his eyes. She did not complain at the time, saying she feared it would be her word against his and that he was valuable to MTV; she came forward after watching a 2023 documentary about him. Brand faces three rape charges, three sexual assault charges and one indecent assault charge.
- Former MTV worker described an alleged attempt to pull her into a toilet.
- She said she broke free and did not report it at the time.
- Brand denies all seven charges.
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Originally published by Daily Mail as “Russell Brand turned into a ‘wild-eyed maniac’ when he tried to drag MTV worker into male toilet and assault her, court hears”.