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Russell brand        Singer Katy perry'ex husband, Russell Brand is returning to the MTV stage. The 36-year-old comedian has signed on to host the 2012 MTV Movie Awards.       " This MTV Movie Awards will be more impressive than 'The Avengers,' and you won't have to wait an hour for someone to Hulk out, " Brand said Thursday.     After hosting MTV's Video Music Awards in 2008 and 2009, Brand took on leading roles in films such as "Get Him to the Greek," ''Arthur" and "Rock of Ages," which hits theaters next month.        This is his first time hosting the MTV Movie Awards. The top contenders at the 21st annual MTV Movie Awards are "The Hunger Games" and "Bridesmaids," which have eight nominations each, including bids for best cast, breakthrough performance and movie of the year.        The show also includes offbeat categories such as best kiss, best fight, and best on-screen dirtbag. Fans

  Russell Brand was taken into custody by New Orleans police on Thursday and booked for simple criminal damage after a photographer accused the British comedian and actor of grabbing his iPhone and tossing it through a window, authorities said.   Bail was set at $5,000 for Brand, said New Orleans police spokesman Officer Garry Flot. Brand was released shortly after his arrest, according to the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office.       TMZ posted photos of "Get Him to the Greek" star Brand, in a dark jacket and torn jeans pulling an iPhone from a man in a car. Another photo on the site shows a broken window through which Brand was said to have thrown the phone.    The paparazzi photographer filed a police report over the incident, which happened on Monday.    But Brand defended himself with an ironic comment on his Twitter page on Wednesday. " Since Steve Jobs died I cannot bear to see anyone use an iPhone irreverently, what I did was a tribute to his memory ," B

      Actor -comedian Russell Brand is set to make up to £20million from his divorce from Pop star  wife Katy Perry .       Rusell and Katy  didn't sign a pre-nuptial agreement when they married in October so under Californian law, he could be entitled to half of her fortune.Rusell is in line for the huge lump sum in a 50/50 split of the couple's earnings  after just 14 months of marriage.       Katy perry raked in a lot of money by performing at many concerts across the globe last year which won her the coveted  Best Live Act at the 2011 MTV EMA.       Rusell announced on Friday that the couple’s marriage was over after they spent Christmas apart  .       His lawyers filed divorce papers at Los Angeles Superior Court citing ‘irreconcilable differences’ between the pair who met at the MTV Music Awards in 2009.

     The actor,comedian Russell Brand has filed for divorce from singer/ songwriter  Katy Perry .The couple got married on october 23,2010 in india and people have been speculating that they may be divorced soon.          According to TMZ   Russell   filed court documents in Los Angeles today citing 'irreconcilable differences,'  and has released a statement, claiming, " Sadly, Katy and I are ending our marriage. I'll always adore her and I know we'll remain friends ."     Katy has not been wearing her wedding ring for a while and also Rusell . They have no kids together.