YouTube suspends Russell Brand from making money off his channel
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The BBC also pulled some of the British star's shows from its streaming services following rape and sexual assault allegations against the comedian, who has developed into a "wellness" and conspiracy influencer.

YouTube suspends Russell Brand from making money off his channel — The suspension comes following the publication of rape and sexual assault allegations against the British star::YouTube has blocked Russell Brand from making money off its platform and the BBC pulled some of his shows from its online streaming service in the wake of rape and sexual assault allegations against the comedian-turned-influencer.

  • Puzzle_Sluts_4Ever@lemmy.worldEnglish
    311·
    1 year ago

    I would say that ACTUALLY being “cancelled” is the exception.

    The vast majority of shitheads just pivot their grift fully to the chud base and then present themselves as a persecuted victim. And then “mainstream” media tries to rehabilitate them in a few years.

    • ram@lemmy.caEnglish
      10·
      1 year ago

      Worst case scenario Ben Shepiro offers them a spot on the Daily Wire.

    • RobotToaster@mander.xyzEnglish
      82·
      1 year ago

      I would say that ACTUALLY being “cancelled” is the exception.

      I’d argue it’s the opposite.

      Most working class people can suffer real consequences as a result of it. Those who are rich, famous, and/or influential can afford to just pivot.