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Russell Brand’s wife defends actor at rape trial while admitting his past monogamy struggles

Allegations of rape and sexual assault lead to the trial of Russell Brand in London.

Russell Brand’s wife defends actor at rape trial while admitting his past monogamy struggles

Russell Brand ’s wife, Laura Brand, took the stand Thursday as a defense witness, one day after the comedian and actor testified in his ongoing rape and sexual assault trial. RUSSELL BRAND ACCUSED OF RAPE, SEXUAL ABUSE OF 4 WOMEN; COMEDIAN DENIES ‘SERIOUS CRIMINAL ALLEGATIONS’

Russell Brand's wife, Laura Brand, took the stand in the actor's rape and sexual assault trial. The allegations against Russell Brand were first brought to light in 2023.