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June of 2009

 

Rate 'Bruno': Baron Cohen at it again

Original at Santa Rosa Press Democrat external link    Sun, Jun 14

 CA Borat and Bruno are both familiar to fans of "Da Ali G Show," Baron Cohen's satirical talk show, which first ran in Britain in 2000 and began appearing on HBO in 2003. Yet "Bruno" is also intended as a statement about what it is like to be a member of ...

Rate Brüno: Satire, Humor and Stereotypes

Original at Huffington Post external link    Sat, Jun 13

I first became familiar with Sacha Baron Cohen through his Da Ali G Show on HBO, where he played different characters who conducted squirm-inducing interviews with political leaders, media personalities and everyday Americans. ... The Beef with Bruno Just Out

Rate From Michael Bay to Michael Mann; what's in store for summer movies?

Original at Times & Transcript external link    Thu, Jun 11

 Canada If you enjoy raunchy, Sacha Baron Cohen's Bruno based on a character he created for "Da Ali G Show" might be for you. It comes out July 10 Cohen's already made waves attending the MTV awards early this month in character and spiraling from a ceiling to ...

Rate A Plea for Tolerance in Tight Shorts. Or Not.

Original at New York Times external link    Thu, Jun 11

 United States Borat and Brüno are both familiar to fans of “Da Ali G Show,” Mr. Baron Cohen's satirical talk show, which first ran in Britain in 2000 and began appearing on HBO in 2003. Yet “Brüno” is also intended as a statement about what it is like to be a member ...

Rate Hit & Run: Sipping in Michelle Obama's footsteps

Original at Independent external link    Tue, Jun 9

 UK We'll be able to chuckle along again to ancient episodes of Drop the Dead Donkey, Father Ted and Da Ali G Show. We'll be able to muse once more on the satirical mastery of Brass Eye, and revisit Russell T Davies' heady coming-out drama Queer as Folk. ...

Rate Channel 4 releases 4000 hours of back catalogue online

Original at Neoseeker external link    Mon, Jun 8

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BBC News What this means for you (assuming you're British), is shows like Father Ted, Da Ali G Show, Queer as Folk, not to mention tons of movies, are now yours for the viewing at anytime, free. Unfortunately a client is required, but it's a small price to pay. ...

Rate Film File - Summer Blockbusters

Original at meathchronicle.ie external link    Wed, Jun 3

 Ireland BRUNO: Sacha Baron Cohen follows his 2003 comedy 'Borat' with this mockumentary about über-camp Austrian TV presenter Bruno as he heads to the US. Like Borat, Bruno originated on Da Ali G Show, and once again Cohen deploys his outrageous brand of ...

Rate Who Is Brüno?

Original at MTV.com external link    Mon, Jun 1

He first came to widespread attention during appearances on the British comedy program, "Da Ali G Show." On July 10, Brüno's first feature film is poised to hit theaters. Based on the first trailer, which includes footage of nude bedroom brawls, ...

May of 2009

 

Rate Borat tries American dating

Original at vids.myspace.com external link    Thu, May 21

On Da Ali G Show season 1, episode 1, Borat learns what you have to do in order to enter an American woman's "vajiine". vids.myspace.com

Rate Da Ali G Show: The Complete First SeasonVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at videodetective.com external link    Tue, May 19

Improvisational comedian Sacha Baron Cohen brings his hit British TV series Da Ali G Show to America's HBO in a full season of irreverent ... videodetective.com

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Original at fr.truveo.com external link    Sat, May 16

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Rate Summer Times: Movies

Original at Pittsburgh Post Gazette external link    Thu, May 14

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 PA Bruno": Sacha Baron Cohen ("Borat") strikes again, this time in the guise of a gay Austrian fashionista, whose celebrity interviews were part of HBO's "Da Ali G Show." "I Love You, Beth Cooper": Larry Doyle turns his novel into a movie about a nerdy ...

Rate Summer movie preview 2009: Your guide to the biggest blockbusters ...

Original at Naples Daily News external link    Thu, May 14    12 related articles

 FL “Bruno,” starring Sasha Baron Cohen, directed by Larry Charles. Cohen brings another of his characters from “Da Ali G Show” to life. This time it's gay fashion reporter Bruno. “I Love You, Beth Cooper,” starring Hayden Panettiere and Paul Rust, ...

Rate Sacha Baron Cohen : Cohen comes out clean from defamation charges

Original at Entertainment and Showbiz! external link    Fri, May 1

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Channel Four comes out clear from the lawsuit a woman filed against British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen and his former show ‘Da Ali G Show.' Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Terry Friedman threw out the case, saying the show was obviously a spoof made ... Bruno Punks Paula Abdul New York Post

Rate Summer Movie Review

Original at California Chronicle external link    Fri, May 1

 CA - Connie Ogle Bruno: Get out your short shorts: Sacha Baron Cohen's gay Austrian supermodel makes the transition from Da Ali G Show to the big screen. Entertainment Weekly reports an early cut of the film got clobbered with the dreaded NC-17 rating and is being ...

Rate HIGHLIGHT: BORAT

Original at Globe and Mail external link    Fri, May 1

 Canada Released upon an unsuspecting public in 2006, the low-budget mockumentary had Baron Cohen reassuming the bad mustache and polyester blazer of Kazakhstan journalist Borat Sagdiyev, one of his more popular characters from HBO's Da Ali G Show. ...

April of 2009

 

Rate Sacha Baron Cohen wins Ali G slander battle

Original at 3 News NZ external link    Sun, Apr 26

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British funnyman Sacha Baron Cohen has had the last laugh in a legal battle over his TV comedy Da Ali G Show - a judge has dismissed the lawsuit because "no reasonable person" can take the character seriously. A woman sued the star over claims he ... Sacha Baron Cohen strikes again Macleans.ca

Rate One Disturbing Poster for Sacha Baron Cohen's Bruno!

Original at First Showing external link    Fri, Apr 24

 CO The character was created by Sacha Baron Cohen, the comedic mastermind behind Borat, Signor Adolfo Pirelli in Sweeney Todd, and, of course, "Da Ali G Show". Cohen and his cohort Dan Mazer are credited for the majority of the writing in this. ...

Rate SmithDehn Beats Back Libel Suit for Da Ali G Show, Channel 4

Original at The Am Law Daily external link    Wed, Apr 22

Two years after a woman filed a libel action against Sasha Baron Cohen and Da Ali G Show, a Los Angeles Superior Court Judge threw out the suit Tuesday. The plaintiff, who sued as "Jane Doe," demanded $800000 in damages on a claim that Cohen used her ...

Rate Sacha Baron Cohen's “Bruno” Scrapes by with “R” Rating

Original at TheCelebrityCafe.com external link    Fri, Apr 17

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Anyone who is familiar with the characters of Sacha Baron Cohen knows his work isn't for those easily offended. His previous films based on the characters of Da Ali G Show are Ali G Indahouse and Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit ... More Bruno Shots! ComingSoon.net

Rate Bruno Dupes Republican Presidential Candidate Ron Paul

Original at RopeofSilicon.com external link    Wed, Apr 15

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 WA I ran out of the room. This interview has ended. You can check out the full audio clip directly below. Bruno is a character from Sacha Baron Cohen’s HBO television show “Da Ali G Show” and in the film Bruno takes his Austrian show to America.

Rate Video review: 'Observe and Report'

Original at Los Angeles Times external link    Thu, Apr 9

 CA You can do raunchy, un-PC but thought-provoking comedy brilliantly (or at least very, very well) as Sacha Baron Cohen proved with "Borat" on the big screen and "Da Ali G Show" on the small. It turns out that the film's title, "Observe and Report," is ...

Rate Brüno red band trailer

Original at Filmtotaal external link    Fri, Apr 3

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 Netherlands Net als Borat is Brüno een karikatuur uit de Cohens eerdere tv-serie Da Ali G Show. Als werktitel kreeg Brüno de titel Bruno: Delicious Journeys Through America for the Purpose of Making Heterosexual Males Visibly Uncomfortable in the Presence of a Gay ...

Year 2009

 

Rate Sacha Baron Cohen’s New “Bruno” Film Has A Celeb Charity Twist

Original at Ecorazzi external link    Wed, Mar 11

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For those not in the know, Bruno is one of the characters Cohen created for his Channel 4 and HBO series, Da Ali G Show. As Wikipedia desribes, Bruno is a ” homosexual character claiming to be a reporter from an Austrian television station and ... Bruno Sneak Peek at SXSW on Sunday! ComingSoon.net

Rate Sacha Baron Cohen sneaks onto International Space Station

Original at Dateline Hollywood external link    Mon, Nov 17

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By Ben Fritz Come on people, it's Borat," said Mulencrueger. Sacha Baron Cohen went undercover as his alter ego Bruno on Sunday by sneaking onto the International Space Station. The British comedian is working on a film based on the fictional character Bruno, a gay Austrian fashion reporter who condu...

Rate 'Borat' crashes a political rally

Original at Albany Times Union external link    Mon, Nov 3

Sacha Baron Cohen went undercover as his alter ego Bruno on Sunday by crashing a rally in support of a ballot measure that would ban gay marriage in California.The British comedian is working on a film based on the fictional character Bruno, a gay Austrian fashion reporter who conducted ga...

Rate Sacha Baron Cohen's "Bruno" Crashes Prop 8 Rally

Original at Huffington Post external link    Mon, Nov 3

By The Huffington Post News Editors The British comedian is working on a film based on the fictional character Bruno, a gay Austrian fashion reporter who conducted gag interviews on HBO's "Da Ali G Show." Cohen, who has made a career out of filming unwitting victims of his fake identities, also played a journalist in the hit m...

Rate Hi-larious Fashion: Video of Sacha Baron Cohen on the RunwayVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Cinematical external link    Mon, Sep 29

By Raven Snook Out of his three stock characters, Brüno's the least known, and yet the fabulous fashionista engaged in some of the funniest bits on Da Ali G Show. Not only did he send-up the laughable self-importance of the fashion world, he also challenged folks' sexuality. A memorable bit had him asking...

Rate HBO Finally Comes to Canada

Original at The Future of Classical Music? external link    Tue, Sep 23

HBO Canada will offer the full HBO slate of programs, including Big Love, Curb Your Enthusiasm and Real Time with Bill Maher as well as repbroadcasts of older hits like Oz, Da Ali G Show and Angels in America. (Yes, of course there will ...

Rate DVD Review: Borat

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Aug 20

 OH - The film grew out of a recurring character on a British television show, Da Ali G. Show, created by Jewish comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. ...

Rate Cohen, Ferrell and Apatow Sign on for Sherlock Holmes

Original at Comedy Central Insider external link    Wed, Jul 2

By comedy central insider I'm not sure if they could have picked a better character actor right now than Sacha Baron Cohen. I remember watching Da Ali G Show way back in 2004, and laughing my nipples off. But the most impressive part of the show was Cohen's ...

Rate HBO shows like Entourage coming to Apple iPhones, iTunes near you - TECH.BLORGE.com

Original at TECH.BLORGE.com external link    Mon, May 12

HBO shows like Entourage coming to Apple iPhones, iTunes near you  Australia - Then there’s titles like Oz, Sex in the City, Da Ali G Show, and Rome — all titles that any self-respecting fan of quality programming should have at the ...

Rate Showtime likes the laughs, renews Tracey Ullman - TV Squad

Original at TV Squad external link    Sat, May 3

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Broadcasting & Cable Showtime likes the laughs, renews Tracey Ullman  CA - Wootton's humor has been compared to Sacha Baron Cohen -- like Da Ali G Show perhaps -- with Wootton taking on a variety of oddball characters and passing ...

Rate Sacha Baren Cohen's Bruno On the Loose in Kansas?

Original at First Showing external link    Fri, Mar 28

By Kevin Powers The film is based on a character of the same name that Cohen created for "Da Ali G Show" on HBO. As most folks know, the brilliant funnyman kicked up some serious dust last year with the comedic terrorism that was Borat. ...

Year 2007

 

Rate Report: Baron Cohen Offing Borat, Ali G - Back Stage

Original at Back Stage external link    Wed, Dec 26

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Report: Baron Cohen Offing Borat, Ali G  NY - Dec 26, 2007 He first introduced the character on "Da Ali G Show," which was carried in the US on HBO. "It's much easier for me to be in character and it's a lot more ...

Rate Sacha Baron Cohen retires Borat alter ego - Men's News Daily

Original at Men's News Daily external link    Sat, Dec 22

Sacha Baron Cohen retires Borat alter ego  CA - Dec 22, 2007 He has showcased this method in the television program Da Ali G Show and the faux-documentary Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious ...

Rate Rest in peace, Borat B... - Akron Beacon Journal

Original at ohio.com external link    Fri, Dec 21

Rest in peace, Borat B...  OH - He first introduced the character on Da Ali G Show, which was carried in the United States on HBO. ''It's much easier for me to be in character and it's a ...

Rate larue teacher invests time to make class interesting - Elizabethtown News Enterprise

Original at newsenterpriseonline.com external link    Thu, Nov 29

larue teacher invests time to make class interesting Elizabethtown News Enterprise, KY - Actor Sacha Baron Cohen’s character Ali G from “Da Ali G Show” morphs into Ali-Gebra to teach algebra to Caudill’s students. ...

Rate Flight of the Conchords - The Complete First Season DVD Review - IGN

Original at IGN external link    Fri, Nov 9

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Flight of the Conchords - The Complete First Season DVD Review  CA - A frequent director of Da Ali G Show, Bobin's skill with comedy is impressive and his style often lifts the series to a degree of lunacy that perfectly ...

Rate Da Ali G Show | PopMatters Television Review

Original at PopMatters external link    Fri, Nov 2

Da Ali G Show review by Terry Sawyer - Ali G misses that Americans prefer their humor ... The resulting defensive outbursts and torrents of bigoted bile are worth their weight ...

Rate Beckham gets taste of Ali G

Original at The Scores Report external link    Wed, Aug 22

By Anthony Stalter For those unaware of Sacha Baron Cohen’s work, he was Borat and in Talladega Nights with Will Ferrell. But before that, he did Da Ali G Show, which is where this absolute hilarious clip spawned from. This is Cohen at his absolute best ...

Rate Ali G and the NBA

Original at MilkandCookies.com: Headlines external link    Fri, Jul 27    7 related articles

Ali G interviews some of the NBA's finest. Ali G (Alistair Leslie Graham) is a satirical fictional character invented and played by English comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. Originally appearing on Channel 4's Eleven O'Clock show, Ali G is the title character of Channel 4's Da Ali G Show, which n...

Rate Borat to pen book of travel advice - CNN International

Original at CNN International external link    Tue, Jun 5

Borat to pen book of travel advice  - Based on a character he created for his TV show "Da Ali G Show," the film stars Cohen as a cluelessly offensive TV reporter with a thick mustache and ...

Rate Purchase The Borat Book?

Original at poponthepop.blogspot.com external link    Thu, May 24

By Joy A Could a Borat book be nearly as good as his movie? I personally think not.... Unless he has illustrations of him tea-bagging people. I'ma big fan of Sacha Baron Cohen and all of his Da Ali G Show characters, but I think he might have ...

Rate Da Ali G Show: Episode 12, Realness

Original at MilkandCookies.com: Headlines external link    Fri, May 4

Ali G gets relationship advice from Men are From Mars, Women are From Venus author John Gray. Excited to discuss reproductive rights with a lesbian couple (after all, "he's got loads of" their videos), Ali G then goes to a pro-choice march in Washington, where he questions pro-lifers abou...

Rate Jarvis, Ali G: Help the Muthafuckin Aged

Original at MilkandCookies.com: Headlines external link    Tue, Apr 17

Jarvis on "Da Ali G Show" sometime in 1998-1999.

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Original at ugo.com external link    Sat, Apr 14

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Ali G forms approximately a third of the show's material. Cohen also plays two other characters that have segments on the show that rotate between Ali G interviews. Both characters hold up extremely well, providing laughs on par with Ali G, and proving Cohen's extreme range. One character i...

Rate DVD of the Week: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make ...

Original at Blogcritics external link    Tue, Mar 6    2 related articles

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By Neil Miller When I first went in to screen and review Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan in late October, I had no expectations other than the fact that I had seen Da Ali G Show and enjoyed it. ...

Rate New DVD releases include 'Borat'

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Mon, Mar 5    3 related articles

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Reprising one of the alter egos he created on "Da Ali G Show," British comic Sacha Baron Cohen delivered with this uproarious assemblage of sketches, documentary-style encounters and moments of cultural ridicule.

Year 2006

 

Rate Mark Levine: The Trouble With Borat

Original at Huffington Post external link    Sat, Nov 4

Ironically (or perhaps not), Baron Cohen was first brought to the US by the Material Girl herself, when another character he created, Ali G--the lead character in Baron Cohen's HBO show, "Da Ali G Show"--was featured in the video of her 2000 mega hit, "Music." Madonna fell in love with the A...

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