Katherine Ryan has shared a document for parents of her daughters' friends to sign before the teen's Halloween party.
21.09.2023 - 11:07 / ok.co.uk
Katherine Ryan appeared to allude to her comments about Russell Brand during a live appearance on Wednesday evening. It's the first time the Canadian comedian and writer has appeared to acknowledge the comments since he was accused of rape and sexual assault this week. During her on-stage appearance at the RTS Cambridge, Katherine, 40, joked about the obvious 'elephant in the room', after it was revealed she previously accused Brand of being a sexual predator.
It comes as the comedian-turned-Hollywood-star was accused of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse earlier this week. Russell Brand has strongly denied the previous accusations and said all his relationships were consensual. According to MailOnline, Katherine insisted the 'elephant' she was referring to was her recent two-stone weight loss, as she avoided any further reference to her former colleague.
After rape and abuse allegations aimed at Brand were made public last week, former comments made by Ryan circulated online. She is said to have previously implied Brand as being a 'sexual predator' while working on the series Roast Battle together in 2018. During the show, Katherine's dig, which never made it to air according to Deadline, reportedly said: "I will remind you of that if any victims come out." Brand worked alongside Katherine as a judge for one season of Comedy Central's Roast Battle, after reportedly being left angry when Katherine allegedly roasted him on camera.
Katherine has previously shared she confronted an unnamed male comedian, who she dubbed a "predator", during a November 2022 documentary with Louis Theroux. "It’s not really my story to tell," she told Theroux. "No one has perpetrated any sexual assault against me.
Katherine Ryan has shared a document for parents of her daughters' friends to sign before the teen's Halloween party.
Katherine Ryan has shared the measures she's taken to ensure her daughter Violet's Hallowen party is safe and all guests know what "the expectations are" in her house, revealing she's asked all parents to sign a permission waiver for their children and also hired security to search bags. The comedian, 40, has been getting ready for 14 year old Violet's upcoming Halloween bash, which will be hosted at Katherine's home, and she's wrote up a waiver to ensure everyone is well behaved and Violet's friends' parents are aware of what's happening at the party.
confronted an unnamed comedian during the taping of a TV show for being a “perpetrator of sexual assault”.Speaking to Desert Island Discs yesterday (October 1), Ryan was asked about the interview last year in which she spoke about an unnamed comedian.“I got a lot of pushback, like, ‘Why won’t you say who it is?’ It’s because everyone knows who it is. What they’re asking me for is the women’s names. And that’s what I won’t give and that’s why I was reluctant to talk about it,” she said.“There are a few women’s names that I think investigators are looking for and that’s what they’re asking me for.
Comedian Katherine Ryan says that she was asked for the names of women after she claimed there was a “ predator ” in the entertainment industry in an interview with Louis Theroux last year.
Katherine Ryan has discussed an unnamed "dangerous comic", whom she alleges is a "perpetrator of sexual assault." The comedian, 40, opened up about how she worked with the unnamed male comic in the past during an appearance on Radio 4's Desert Island Discs. Explaining how she had had to choose between either turning down work or working with the comedian, Katherine said: "I had a choice - I could go to work with someone who I believe to be a perpetrator of sexual assault or I could turn down the job.Those were my options.
Russell Brand’s last show on mainstream British TV was binned without making it to air five years ago, following allegations by a female comedian of his predatory behaviour, according to The Sun newspaper.
Russell Brand.Ryan’s previous comments about an unnamed sexual predator, believed to be about Brand, came to light last week after he was accused of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse following an investigation by Channel 4, The Times and The Sunday Times. Brand has strongly denied the allegations.Ryan has not yet addressed the allegations against Brand directly, but in a recent interview with Metro, the Canadian comedian spoke about the importance of consent amid public calls for her to address the claims.“If you came here for anything else, I should put you out of your misery now and let you know that I have nothing else to say about anything,” she said about the allegations.The comedian then went on to argue that he consent appears to be “totally unimportant” when it comes to her decision not to comment further.She continued: “Apart from, I guess, passing observation, when a woman says ‘No, I don’t want to engage in that conversation and I have no comment on that story.
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Comedian Katherine Ryan has broken her silence since the recent allegations were made against Russell Brand. It comes as the comedian-turned-Hollywood-star Russell was accused of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse.
Lorraine Kelly has quit a popular social media platform a day after recalling the “uncomfortable” moment Russell Brand touched her leg on TV. The iconic daytime TV presenter, 63, announced she was taking a break from X - formerly known as Twitter - less than 24 hours after she revisited the occasion she appeared on The Graham Norton Show alongside the 48 year old comedian in 2007. As well as touching her thigh, Russell also called Lorraine a “s**t” on the BBC programme 16 years ago.
Lorraine Kelly has revealed that she's taking a break from social media platform X, formerly Twitter, as things have 'gone a bit dark'.
Katherine Ryan has broken her silence for the first time since Russell Brand was accused of rape and sexual assault.
Russell Brand has been accused of pinning a woman onto a sofa and kissing her, despite her telling him to stop.The claims have surfaced from a fifth woman less than a week after the comedian-turned-Hollywood-star was accused of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse. Russell Brand has strongly denied the previous accusations and said all his relationships were consensual.
Lorraine Kelly has told how she was left 'uncomfortable' by Russell Brand after he touched her thigh and called her a "slut" during an appearance on the Graham Norton Show in 2007.
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Another day, another controversial resurfaced clip of Russell Brand!
The BBC has followed Channel 4’s lead by removing TV and audio shows that feature Russell Brand.
Most of us are just now hearing all the sexual assault allegations against Russell Brand. If you’re not up to date on that, you can get the horrible details from this weekend’s exposé HERE. The gist of it is, several women have now come forward with stories from 2006-2013 — including a girl who was just 16 at the time. And there are receipts.
Katherine Ryan was left shocked and speechless after discovering three of her ancestors had tragically died in quick succession. The comedian, who now lives in England but hails from Canada, appeared on BBC’s Who Do You Think You Are, which aired on September 18. In a bid to find out more about where she came from, Katherine travelled back to Canada in search of answers, as she visited snowy Nova Scotia then headed to the eastern-most point of the region – Newfoundland.
Roast Battle after being accused of being a “sexual predator” during recording.The news comes after a joint investigation by The Times, The Sunday Times and Channel 4’s Dispatches, in which four women accused the comedian of rape and sexual assault over a period between 2006 and 2013. Brand has denied the allegations.According to a new report by Deadline, Brand was dropped as a judge on Roast Battle after one series back in 2018 after he was repeatedly accused on camera of sexually assaulting women, reportedly by fellow judge Katherine Ryan.Her allegations were not included in the final edit, and Brand was reportedly angry at being targeted.