Among the charming farmers markets, vegetable stands and WASP-y beach clubs of Shelter Island, there will be a somewhat unlikely visitor this weekend, we’re told.
Russell Brand — who has recently pleaded not guilty to no fewer than three rape changes, plus a handful of sexual assault accusations, in the UK — is a “headliner” at a conference at the island’s quaint Ram’s Head Inn.
The troubled star is among several speakers at the New York stop of the United We Stand tour, a speaking tour arranged by electoral reform foundation Free & Equal.
Russell Brand admits he slept with a 16-year-old when he was 30
But his legal struggles are serious business…