Russell Brand cancels string of shows as mother Barbara diagnosed with breast

Russell Brand cancels string of shows as mother Barbara diagnosed with breast
Brand has since spoken publically about his mother's illness, saying on his video blog The Trews (scroll down to watch the video), telling YouTube followers earlier this week: "My mother has currently got breast cancer." He went on to express his …
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Laughter, Steve-O style
The stuntman-turned-comedian is also garnering quite a bit of attention on his YouTube channel, where he's gained more than 2 million subscribers since September. The channel features videos produced by Steve-O, showing him performing new stunts in a …
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Hiding a celebrity's problem with addiction only makes it worse
THERE'S an unintentionally hilarious YouTube video that has been endlessly parodied for the past six years featuring an emotional young man pleading for the media to “leave Britney alone”. Its creator, Chris Crocker, became an overnight online …
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Experts say average American probably addicted to their cell phone
And while certainly not as debilitating as chemical based addictions, a leading drug and alcohol recovery center has founded the first recovery group for people suffering with nomophobia. A therapist with Morningside Recovery Center Therapist says cell …
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Transcending addiction and redefining recovery: Jacki Hillios at TEDxBoulder — Why are some able to transcend their addiction while others are not? What do people really need to escape the shame of their addiction and achieve sustained …


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