Brief: Russell Brand

In light of the recent allegations, Matthew offers a backgrounder on what we’ve learned about Brand through conspirituality and cultic studies and from his opportunistic relationships to wellness, self-help, and Kundalini Yoga. Ending with a focus on how his yoga world LARPing became a launch pad for his success as a spirituality-coded conspiracy theorist in the age of COVID. Go to HelloFresh.com/50conspirituality and use code 50conspirituality for 50% off plus 15% off the next 2 months! Get 50% off up to $20 and zero delivery fees on your first order when you download the DoorDash app and enter code CONSPIRITUALITY. Show Notes Conspirituality 97: Brand Awareness  Russell Brand accused of rape, sexual assaults and abuse Russell Brand - In Plain Sight (Dispatches) [couchtripper] - video Dailymotion  BBC and police begin inquiries as Russell Brand faces more claims Russell Brand: BBC resists calls to release complaints filed against presenter Russell Brand's Charismatic Bullshit - by Derek Beres  Russell Brand helps the homeless with his yoga teacher... and his new tantric tattoos | Daily Mail Online  Yogi Bhajan Turned an L.A. Yoga Studio into a Juggernaut, and Left Two Generations of Followers Reeling from Alleged Abuse  Conspirituality 36: Guru Jagat's Pandemic Brandwash Conspirituality 37: Guru Jagat Cultjacks Kundalini Yoga  Conspirituality 64: Remembering Guru Jagat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices