Russell began his career in stand up comedy, gaining recognition at the ‘Hackney Empire New Act of the Year’ in 2000. In the same year he became a video journalist for MTV. In 2004, Russell achieved his break as a presenter for ‘Big Brother’s Big Mouth’, and reached worldwide fame in the 2008 film, ‘Forgetting Sarah Marshall’. Since then he has appeared in the films, ‘Get Him To The Greek’, ‘Despicable Me’, and ‘Arthur’. He has also released the best-selling books, ‘My Booky Wook’, ‘Booky Wook 2’, ‘Recovery’, ‘Revolution’, and ‘Mentors’. In 2014, he launched his political-comedy web series The Trews, followed by the ‘Under the Skin with Russell Brand’ podcast in 2017. His show ‘Stay Free with Russell Brand’ broadcasts daily on Rumble. In this conversation Russell and Steven discuss topics, such as: How he thought that fame would fix all of his problems Why he distrusts and questions authority How his life has been defined by his addictions Why spirituality is a survival technique for Russell The things Russell has to do everyday to not go crazy You can purchase tickets for Russell's festival ‘Community’ taking place in Hay-On-Wye from the 14th-17th July 2023, here: https://bit.ly/3piO1Dz Follow Russell: Instagram: https://bit.ly/44lf0gr Twitter: https://bit.ly/3Pvt1Eh TikTok: https://bit.ly/44lCNwR YouTube: https://bit.ly/3Pt4Hmq Watch the episodes on Youtube - https://g2ul0.app.link/3kxINCANKsb My new book! 'The 33 Laws Of Business & Life' per order link: https://smarturl.it/DOACbook Follow me:  Instagram: http://bit.ly/3nIkGAZ Twitter: http://bit.ly/3ztHuHm Linkedin: https://bit.ly/41Fl95Q Telegram: http://bit.ly/3nJYxST Sponsors:  Whoop: http://bit.ly/3MbapaY AirBnB: http://bit.ly/40TcyNr Huel: https://g2ul0.app.link/G4RjcdKNKsb