Russell Brand
"I still love her as a human being, but sometimes when you're in a relationship, I suppose it doesn't work out, does it? But that doesn't mean I regret it or anything. I was very happy to be married with her. She's such a beautiful human being and I just have only love and positivity for her."
British funnyman Russell Brand will host the 2012 MTV Movie Awards for the first time, infusing the show with his "high to low brow” brand of comedy, the network said on Thursday.
In turn, Brand promised a program "more impressive than 'The Avengers.’”Here are more hot topics for May 8!
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New Orleans Police issued an arrest warrant for Russell Brand after the actor allegedly grabbed a photographer's iPhone and hurled it through a window of a nearby office building.

The police confirmed to "Extra" that there is a Simple Criminal Damage in the amount of $700. No further details were provided.

During Katy Perry's Grammy performance of her new single, "Part of Me," she featured several key phrases that could have been directed at ex-husband Russell Brand, such as, "You're not going to break my soul," "Look at me, I'm a sparkling firework," and "You'll never put me out again, I'm glowing."
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It seems as though Katy Perry and Russell Brand had the fastest and most painless Hollywood divorce of all time. Brand filed on Dec. 30, citing "irreconcilable differences."

Perry indicated that she and Brand had reached a settlement and on Wednesday, and a judge agreed to grant the divorce, although it won't be official until July 14. California law requires a six-month waiting period before a divorce can be finalized.

























