Duo from the Westboro Baptist Church is no match for Russell Brand
11/22/2012On a recent episode of "Brand X," Russell Brand invited two members of the Westboro Baptist Church to be his guests. The one in the delightful 'Priests Rape Boys' T-shirt is Steve Drain, and the other is Timothy Phelps (son of church leader Fred Phelps), and they immediately endeared themselves to the audience by presenting Brand with a poster that said "Fag Pimp Brand." ("This, of course, is clearly offensive," Brand quipped.) It only took 50 seconds for Brand to politely make them look silly, a theme that continued as they insisted that notorious sin-mongers Tom Hanks and Gandhi are going to hell. Brand does his best to sell them on love and tolerance, but that's received about as well as his post-interview hug.
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