Russell Brand testifies before the British Home Affairs Select Committee

Watch: Russell Brand Testifies Before Parliament

The actor and comedian showed up to discuss British drug policy and his own experiences as a recovering addict.

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“Sadly, Katy and I are ending our marriage. I’ll always adore her and I know we’ll remain friends.”

—RUSSELL BRAND, comedian, announcing that he and pop-star wife Katy Perry are divorcing after 14 months of marriage (via AP)

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Who’s Hosting Sunday’s MTV Video Music Awards? No One

One day, all awards shows will see the light.

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How Katy Perry Tied Michael Jackson’s Billboard Chart Record

If Katy Perry is in the market for a lucky number, she could do worse than 66.

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Will Amy Winehouse’s Third Album See the Light of Day?

In the aftermath of the singer’s passing at the age of 27, a different number has hovered into view: three.

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‘Witnessing a Genius:’ Russell Brand’s Touching Tribute to Amy Winehouse

For all his posturing, Russell Brand is a far more accomplished writer than he’d probably ever let on.

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‘Rock of Ages’ Producers Turn Florida’s ‘Mount Trashmore’ into Hollywood Sign

Only in Hollywood: The makers of a new movie have decided to recreate the iconic Hollywood sign rather than, you know, film the actual one.

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Royal Wedding Snubs: The VIPs Who Didn’t Get Invited to Westminster Abbey

We realize you’re a celebrity. But you’re not on the list.

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Friday Flicks: Should You See Your Highness, Arthur or Hanna?

Welcome to Friday Flicks, NewsFeed’s weekly round up of the latest movie releases.

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Quotes: Russell Brand on Katy Perry’s Sesame Street Scandal

“Sesame Street will NOT be brought to you by the number 34 or the letter D.” – RUSSELL BRAND, fiancé of Katy Perry, whose segment with Elmo was cut from Sesame Street because of complaints of her cleavage-baring outfit (Twitter, via USA Today)