Whether or not you like British comedian Russell Brand, you have to admit that his spontaneous smackdowns are pretty epic.

This witty spontaneity is especially fun to watch when Brand directs it towards a heckler during his comedy act, as the video below shows on the comedian’s recent comedy tour, The Messiah Complex. Rather than ignore the disturbance, Brand directly confronts the fellow and politely tears him down in a subtle, passive aggressive manner — all while reminding him to “shut the f**k up.”

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