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Jimmy Fallon trapped Russell Brand in a “vortex of words” — the result is hilarious

The two play the game "word sneak" and it is ridiculous

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Russell Brand and Jimmy Fallon (NBC)
Russell Brand and Jimmy Fallon (NBC)

Russell Brand appeared on “The Tonight Show” on Tuesday to discuss his new stand-up comedy special, “The Messiah Complex,” and of course to play one of Jimmy Fallon’s hilarious games.

The two play “word sneak,” and attempt to slink words into conversation. (First, though, I must point out that Russell Brand’s crude “sneak it in” joke was gross, and discomfiting.) The game was pretty hilarious, especially when taken to Russell Brand’s extremes: Watch below:

By Sarah Gray

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