Russell Brand's Tour Postponed Amidst MeToo Moment and Allegations
Russell Brand has postponed his final tour dates following allegations of sexual assault made against him. The Metropolitan Police is currently investigating a report of an alleged sexual assault in 2003. Brand's promoters have stated that the remaining shows will be postponed, citing the need to address the allegations. Several women have come forward with accusations against Brand, which are being investigated by The Times, The Sunday Times, and Channel 4. Brand has denied the allegations, while his father has called them a "vendetta." The BBC and Channel 4 have pledged to investigate the claims, and Channel 4 has removed all programs linked to Brand from its website.