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Old 01-11-2008, 22:39   #165
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Re: Brand/ross 'prank'

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Originally Posted by Speedy View Post
one point im suprised nobody has mention is that malicious/prank phone calls are illegal how is fonejacker allowed to be aired? To be honest i think it has been blown out of proportion but what brand and ross did was wrong. i did used to like ross but now i have lost all respect for him, brand is just an OTT twit with an IQ lower than his morals. but the fact that only two complaints where made at the time shows that it wasnt that big an issue until the media jumped on it, as usual they mould the story to sell papers.


Perhaps no one complained because very few people actually listen to Russel Brand's show. When it was put forward for general consumption people were appalled at the contents, and the target, of the messages. Anger and disgust isn't diminished just because it's retrospective.
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