"My Conduct Was Selfish": Russell Brand On Addiction, Media Mobs, Finding God & MAHA — Ask Dr. Drew
May 14, 2026
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as posted by the channelRussell Brand was once Hollywood's wildest and most controversial provocateur. Today, after battling severe addiction and facing scrutiny over his past, he has emerged as a sober family man, a devout Christian, and a vocal advocate for the MAHA movement. But the shadows of his past still haunt him in the headlines – and Russell is finally coming clean by addressing the sins of celebrity and fame.
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Dr. Drew reunites with Russell Brand for their first interview together in years. Taking a clinical and empathetic look at Russell's journey, they dive deep into the psychology of addiction, the reality of making mistakes, and the difficult but necessary path to redemption. Brand opens up about his conversion story, the lessons in his new book, and how he is pushing back against the media mob by focusing on truth, recovery, and spiritual health.
Russell Brand @RussellBrand is an awardwinning comedian, actor, and broadcaster known for starring roles in hit films like Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Get Him to the Greek, and the Despicable Me franchise. Celebrating over two decades of sobriety, Brand is a passionate advocate for addiction recovery and the author of "How To Become A Christian In 7 Days" available at He hosts Stay Free with Russell Brand on Rumble. Follow at
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