Russell Brand removed from Corbyn's poetry anthology amidst allegations

Despite Brand's removal, the book's contributors include many other celebrities with antisemitic pasts.

Comedian Russell Brand signs a copy of his new book entitled "Revolution" for fan Amber Smith of Hastings, in central London, December 5, 2014.

(photo credit: REUTERS/SUZANNE PLUNKETT)

ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 03:11

Updated: SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 04:14

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