Russell Brand Jokes About Being 'Lonely' In Jail In Resurfaced Interview With Lindsay Lohan
A resurfaced 2014 interview clip shows Russell Brand joking about the loneliness of jail while appearing alongside Lindsay Lohan. The article notes the context of Brand's recent criminal conviction and sentencing.
Why it matters
The resurfacing of past media clips provides cultural context to the public perception of celebrities currently facing legal consequences.
Russell Brand once awkwardly joked about how lonely jail is in front of Lindsay Lohan ... in a resurfaced clip making the rounds from 12 years ago.
In the clip from his and LiLo's appearance on "The Jonathan Ross Show" in 2014 ... Brand seemed to reference his 2012 arrest in New Orleans, after he allegedly snatched a phone from a photographer.
Brand said ... "Sometimes they would leave me in police cells for a while, I didn't like that very much. It was tiresome, it was lonely, it's hard to build rapport."
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