Russell Brand hosts his own talk show "BRAND X WITH RUSSELL BRAND." ©FX.
By JUDY SLOANE
Front Row Features
HOLLYWOOD—American audiences were introduced to British comedian Russell Brand when he played hedonist rocker Aldous Snow in 2008’s “Forgetting Sarah Marshall,” a character he reprised two years later in “Get Him to the Greek.”
Controversial and outspoken, Brand seems like the perfect host for a late night talk show. That is, if the audience can understand his unique stream-of-consciousness discourse. His show, titled simply “Brand X,” premieres June 28 on the cable network FX at 11 p.m. (ET/PT). (The rest of this article is available only to frontrowfeatureswire.com subscribers. For subscription information, contact frontrowfeatures@gmail.com.)
