Russell Brand to return to live radio

Russell Brand is making his comeback on live radio this week.

The 41-year-old comic actor will host a comedy slot on Radio X on April 2, after an eight-year hiatus from live broadcasting, reported FemaleFirst.

"I'm going to be on Radio X - the show will be about joy, unity and togetherness. Sorry for any offence in advance," Brand said.

The English actor's show will be broadcast from 11 AM to 1 PM , which will also be transformed into a podcast and feature a host of special guests.

Matt Deverson, Radio X Managing Editor, said, "Radio X is home to big personalities and we're incredibly excited to be welcoming Russell back for his live radio return.