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Josie Long Alleges Russell Brand Bit Her Face Backstage Early In Career

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Josie Long alleged Russell Brand bit her face and chased her backstage when she was 22.

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Brand was recently sentenced to ten and a half years in prison for rape and sexual assault.

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Long described the early 2000s comedy circuit as toxic and heavily misogynistic.

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Metropolitan Police confirmed separate investigations involving two further complainants are ongoing.

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