# Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sex assault

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-11-05 15:00 UTC · Category: Entertainment

## Executive Summary
3 news sources are covering this Entertainment story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sex assault" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 3 articles from 3 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include Fox News, AP News and NBC News. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| The New York Times | Timeline: How Russell Brand Went From Comedy Star to Convicted Rapist | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMif0FVX3lxTE4wN2tQM2VralR4bTBsZEtZOVBtVFNBWG5YNVRvSnFWNnBGbV9WU243TER3SjZfUlp4SVZmVDZuY2RxbkJOYXNoTU5EUXRQMS1wZnpEaXFid1AzbzA5bzRfaWcweFk0YmNneXNtT2Zpc2xLbXZPY0JERFRSbV9lRDg?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assaults; actor being investigated over more rape allegations | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi9AFBVV95cUxNdS1aaF84VUI4YWlDSU9mYW1NS25EajdIM1hZOHc4dVZVdmcxY2ZJMVVFM3BPVHZwaUJKd29ZN0s4MHNUcEx1YlE4YXJPcW5HUGpYX0hDQVZCYm1fLUp4d1ZBRXY5MWxxS25QbUJ0SjhVZW1PbXY4bUVrcW56MDFzSWpLemxrSmRUQW11Qi1ERWhTdmxteUhMdmJvRW12VkxaM2d4c3Foa0xtWWdUXzQzVUh2SUg5X19nbnpxMXhwcktXZldpNmVnUmZqMUhTUVZnV3hGZS0xelgya3JZTnJ6NmNHMjV6MUZSY1hMV1hPT1lZbXds?oc=5) |
| Politico | RFK Jr. ally Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxORkpUNTVVXzhJbnNpYjNacVpRTzMzaW1HN29NY3p3cGNpNC1LM0dMMjZwSk1wOWJ0T19UeDFCbWJFdDV0S2pDblcyekRWRWhSQkxrLUFzNVBwWjRaRmdRTFdEY2ZOdzdBMzRIUGc4VHNqdjEwV0hYWC1nd3FZR1paUFJES0pKYklSWTEwdm5FbVF6X2FXaS1IaA?oc=5) |
| Golfweek | How is Russell Brand connected to a three-time Ryder Cup captain? | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi7AFBVV95cUxQQkhURk1kV2xKMC12ZlR6YzNqNzI0cTU0VFdmbzFrTFpMeU5KNHlWamw1VE1zS25xdHdFa1VGS0hNd05TRkRtRlNTQ2dIZklUSzRHRjgyU0NUZEdMN245N3V1ZHZXU2NtOERyb0FsaURLRGpULVZEV195T1cwOGFNZUNiUzEwaUxKWERmbFZxR3JRY2FDOG1MOGItdERKS3Q2VVA3bFpXNGRfV3dycGFVQXVpeGVYVmJCdzUzbUVmS1hoOVB2emswdngxV2V3S0Q3d2wzVmZhQ21KZ2YxZWNMazhKNzN3SmJiSFBjaw?oc=5) |
| Sky News | Russell Brand latest: Comedian guilty of rape and sexual assault - as police interview released | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxNcVkyQWlidWRkWXM0T0haSm5xWTVrXzh1VGozbEFLbUZxdElBU1UwbHNoWmJwOW5UY0tINHJicXdVUzFZRHU3NDc0SGExRzg3ZnFlUVJtX0JjUFlDS2lMaFg5bDNIcnJyUm5ZQnhjdEE5YlEyUHUyV2dPVDRrYlNHcUZMMzFjaTUxWFJxR1Z6Z3pBZVZyZTFMSVdB?oc=5) |
| Fox News | Russell Brand found guilty of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxQb1R1Qk4yeG0zV0xNNXBMNG5EakIxRzRJWDUwS1RUUU1UZWVwRlFDbTJ0NU9Fa1ZkTDdGSjFydmYyWkRSdkRrenR2aXduaFlpM29iX3ZSNFctb25oS3lnbFNzTUROMmIxTVp4R04wTURkUmUwaGtjOG92Y3NMYzIxRlZsWkplOTNSaVh5eVJ6VTMwdTV5aXV4UGdZQXhJMWFKNGgxTjVuclQxbzTSAbABQVVfeXFMTzRtVmI3V25kMVBIZ2c3Yy1VbnNTY3ZsZmhiZmFpTEp3Wnp1TFhqM1hoaFgwNVptZl9TYUU4bUs0NHlNdTd0cUU4aGxjZExueldQdGtNMzRNMzRrWHh4LXNsdGVXVktsVmhLQml4blVfZU5ERE5QaXpqRXpFajFlc043YW9vTWdsMzVoZVFXdnBPdlNaOU05ZVlTcmttWnRsU0Q5bm1UYjh) |
| AP News | Russell Brand has been convicted of rape and sexual assault | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxPVHdmLUw5N2gyTG9jUURDdEtNLVVJRmlOcnhEWEJ2OWJrNUQxT1hWWlZFZjNGZWI0LUt5RzVrTzh1X1FGZ29iTGFQWm4yTTR4bHVPSTQ1amxQY1FHdjZuUTRjQmNTNHhaUzEzTFQteXc0YnpETGtzX1pBVzJ6bzlUZTRIQUpPdWVEZE1QRVhBVVg4RFd4Z2VDeVZ4RVJkUWZL?oc=5) |
| KXAN Austin | Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxNZzlTOUNwOUU3aXVWRTVkajZiVTI3dE11YXlGd3AwTHVQTDBlSW5pRHZEUS1FU19EZ3AxX2VNb3J1WkJtdFROTkFWTkFsTjBxUlVYTnY0NFUyWnJqM3VLVHZmLWozTGJDYnMycEFhRFF1enItQ09WV205ZGQ3NXR1NUZIRDl2STjSAZ8BQVVfeXFMT0hINU5zYU9wdW5JVURjTzk2N1E3NXdIcERWNTU0RE5Ncl92RF9YQUwzSG1JbEhicnlBNWZoRkZGTVVvNDA0WDhCWFVJWEZmc2drUTBVd0V2X3N5aU5Eamt2SWlYUmRwWURxcTFIbWxLRXZrdEt1dGVzLThhTzl3OExEYW1FWUpmNEg1ODA1aDh4OWU2M2M3cUhPVk1kYm1z?oc=5) |
| Vulture | Russell Brand Found Guilty of Rape in U.K. Trial | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMie0FVX3lxTFBTeVpmWnpId2gxUU1fM09wSHliLVBCYWN0dko3QTlrbzRteHA4UUxNOGhPOGttUjZiXzM1aXZvd0doemc1OHBQZ3hQVWx6LVNYMFRXb0tLRmJHd0s5MjJ0cEtYS3pHdW1kLWJ2cUx3c3FDY0hueUpCLWtZaw?oc=5) |
| BBC | More women likely to come forward, says detective who led Russell Brand investigation | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiW0FVX3lxTE83SGlteUZ0aDIwb0tMd2NtWFd1RUh3cVF6aW1HSzI4WEFtV1JUOWJRWnB0UW43QTlDQkxzREZNLWR0SHkzTENpNG1OdllMUl9CRGFOQkVpQ3hBUWs?oc=5) |
| NBC News | Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sex assault | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinAFBVV95cUxPZjE1dzVteGtQdzBaNG85WDRtTEZGcjI1R2d3bnpsZHpCUnpSNHpNajVGVTA0Vm5SZmVaSmtRX1ZiQ2ZKTFpEbElYMFJYLXVlU2M4blFTa1VYZVRyZ3RRc25Rd1paSGwzTEpyU2t2RW1uM2g3S1hvZVZvR294eThEeHpYbzhzS29jSExFVUdHYmJjbjdEajFrQi1WLUQ?oc=5) |

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