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Russell Brand on Channel 4 Stand up to Cancer Bake Off

Channel 4 Finds “No Evidence” of Knowledge of Russell Brand Allegations

Channel 4 published a summary of its investigation into what was known about the allegations around Russell Brand on Thursday. It found “no evidence to suggest that there was knowledge within the channel of the allegations contained in the Dispatches programme about Russell Brand’s behaviour while he was a presenter on Big Brother’s Big Mouth

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Taylor Swift Eras Tour

“Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” Smashes Disney+ Record. Obviously.

Taylor Swift film “The Eras Tour” has smashed Disney+ records. It is now the most-watched music movie on the platform I don’t know about you, but I’m not at all surprised. I’m no Swiftie, but I think she is a genius for the entertainment juggernaut she has built. Per Variety: “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour

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The Addition 2.0

You may have noticed that The Addition was a bit quiet last week. That’s because some exciting things are happening. Firstly, this newsletter is going (almost entirely) paid only. The full Tuesday and Friday versions, and the archive, will be available only to paid subscribers. These are going to include longer analysis pieces as well

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Mehdi Hasan zeteo launch

Mehdi Hasan Launches Own Media Company Following MSNBC Exit

Mehdi Hasan revealed details of his own media company on Wednesday. Called Zeteo, meaning “to seek” in Greek, the company is based on Substack. It will publish a weekly streamed show by Hasan, as well as a podcast and newsletters, according to Jeremy Barr at The Washington Post, who exclusively broke the news. Zeteo will

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