Get a rundown of Us‘ top stories making headlines in celebrity news, sports and entertainment on November 9, 2026. Here are the key takeaways:
• Russell Brand was sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison on November 9 after a London judge found him guilty of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault. Judge Joel Bennathan called the disgraced comedian a “sexual predator” during sentencing. Brand reportedly shared a brief moment with wife Laura Gallacher before being taken away.
• Dax Shepard pushed back against viral rumors that he is “controlling” and “abusive” toward wife Kristen Bell during the November 9 episode of his “Armchair Expert” podcast. He called the speculation “deeply insulting” to Bell and offered “$10 million to any server you can find that I have given my number to, or hit on,” after Bell’s recent comments about his complimenting strangers went viral.
• Olivia Culpo brought newborn son Roman to his first San Francisco 49ers game on November 8, documenting their family outing including daughter Colette and in support of husband and 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey. She shared a video of herself breast-feeding Roman in the suite via Instagram, writing, “I’m not a regular mom, I’m a cool mom.”
Edited by Samantha Benitz. Story produced with AI assistance
