{"id":2297324,"date":"2026-02-24T12:21:26","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T12:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2297324"},"modified":"2026-02-24T12:21:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T12:21:26","slug":"russell-brand-pleads-not-guilty-to-additional-rape-and-sexual-assault-charges-in-london-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/russell-brand-pleads-not-guilty-to-additional-rape-and-sexual-assault-charges-in-london-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Russell Brand Pleads Not Guilty to Additional Rape and Sexual Assault Charges in London Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Disgraced comedian and actor <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1258970\/\">Russell Brand<\/a> has pleaded not guilty to two additional charges of rape and sexual assault.<\/p>\n<p>The 50-year-old appeared at Southwark Crown Court in central London on Tuesday to enter his plea, related to two alleged incidents with two separate women in the British capital in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Last year in May, Brand pleaded not guilty to another five charges. These alleged crimes relate to a 1999 rape in the Bournemouth area of the U.K.; a 2001 indecent assault of a woman in Westminster, London; the 2004 oral rape and sexual assault of a woman also in Westminster; and the sexual assault of another woman in Westminster between 2004 and 2005. A trial date of June 3 was set.<\/p>\n<p>The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co1075114\/\">BBC<\/a> reported that a hearing will be held to decide whether the new allegations should be joined to that case. A management hearing on that will take place in March.<\/p>\n<p>In total, the Forgetting <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0551163\/\">Sarah Marshall<\/a> and St.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disgraced comedian and actor Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to two additional charges of rape and sexual assault. The 50-year-old appeared at Southwark Crown Court in central London on Tuesday to enter his plea, related to two alleged incidents with two separate women in the British capital in 2009. Last year in May, Brand [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2297325,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2297324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Russell-Brand-Pleads-Not-Guilty-to-Additional-Rape-and-Sexual.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2297324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2297324"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2297324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2297326,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2297324\/revisions\/2297326"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2297325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2297324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2297324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2297324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}