Russell Brand to Debut Late-Night Series on FX
Dec. 15 2011, Published 8:41 a.m. ET
It's about time! Russell Brand will be heading to TV for a late-night series on FX.
Television just seems like a natural next step for Russell.
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According to The Hollywood Reporter, the comedian will star in six half-hour episodes of a late-night series on FX in the spring. Russell will discuss current events, pop culture and politics in shows taped in front of a live audience.
Those audiences are in for a special treat, too. Russell will reportedly be interacting with them throughout the show. Consider that your warning!
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"I am so excited, I'm on the point of climax. In fact, I will put the 'O' into FX, which spells Fox, which is actually the channel's real name,” Russell said regarding the announcement of his show. “That's the only thing that worries me about all this, to be honest. At least I'll be able to have a Christmas drink with Bill O'Reilly.”
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Will you watch Russell's new show?