"It was crushingly disappointing as a fan of The Simpsons to discover that it's just you in a room speaking into a microphone. I thought I was going to become friends with Homer Simpson, but unfortunately none of them are real."

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Source: Russell Brand Talks BRANDX, Upcoming Changes to the Show, Diablo Cody’s Directorial Debut, and DESPICABLE ME 2. Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. August 10, 2012.

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Russell Brand

Comedian, Actor

Russell Brand is a British comedian, actor, and author known for his provocative views on politics, spirituality, and society, particularly in works like 'Revolution'.

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