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Absolutely agree Derek and Iā€™m in the uk where people LOVE him - ecstatic preacher is pretty accurate! And so are you, thankyou for the info as always šŸ§˜ā€ā™‚ļø

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The parade of bullshit coming out of Brand's mouth makes it almost impossible to listen to him. I think you're absolutely correct when you mention how well it works on his audience. To them, he comes off as a deeply well-informed truth teller.

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Spot on about Brand. And he's so franticšŸ˜¬šŸ˜³

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As someone that obsessively listened to the first 100 episode or so Russell Brandā€™s Under the Skin where he had the most amazing conversations on science, religion, anthropology, politics and other subjects with amazing guests, itā€™s a shame to see what heā€™s become over the course of the pandemic. The cringey youtube video titles, the word salad, the constant talk of ā€œsmall government for small communitiesā€ šŸ¤® I mean he wouldnā€™t be allowed to exist in a small community to begin with unless that community was solely for rich eccentrics

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