Sacha Baron Cohen

Sacha Baron Cohen Will Face Either a Suicide Bomber or a Lawsuit, or Both

source: Gawker

But Aita, who claims he's no longer affiliated with the Brigades and doesn't like the idea of being seen paling around with an Austrian gay man in a feature film, is threatening a lawsuit: Islamist nutjobs complaining to right-wing nutjobs about a Jewish comedian.

Published Tue, Jul 28

GLAAD: 'Bruno' Reinforces Damaging, Hurtful Gay Stereotypes

source: Starpulse.com

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation said Friday that "Bruno," the new film starring Sacha Baron Cohen, reinforces negative stereotypes LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation said Friday that "Bruno," the new film starrin...

Published Fri, Jul 10

Kevin Carr’s Weekly Report Card for 07.10.09

source: Film School Rejects

Starring: Sacha Baron Cohen What it’s about: Sacha Baron Cohen returns to ambush mockumentaries with the Borat-esque feature film about a flamboyant Austrian fashionista who comes to America to become famous by interviewing celebrities and trying to suppress his gay nature.

Published Fri, Jul 10

Perez Hilton, Brüno, And "The Gay-Panic Offense"

source: Jezebel

Slate's Dennis Lim basically comes down on the pro-Brüno side. He writes that Hollywood has been offering up "square-jawed," humorless portrayals of gays for so long that it's refreshing and even subversive for Baron Cohen to portray a funny, no-holds-barred "sissy" — and an oversexed...

Published Thu, Jul 9

Why Wasn't Sacha Baron Cohen In Character on Letterman Last Night?

source: Gawker

Though he'd previously done his shtick for Conan O'Brien and arrived at the show as Bruno, Cohen trotted out to the couches as himself. Maybe the story he told—about meeting a real-life terrorist while preening as the outrageously gay Austrian fashion reporter Bruno—was just too good an...

Published Wed, Jul 8

Universal Temporarily Removes Michael Jackson Scene from Brüno

source: Film School Rejects

The scene in question sees Bruno, the gay Austrian fashion journalist played by Sacha Baron Cohen, interviewing an unsuspecting LaToya Jackson about various topics, including her brother. Among the topics: the pop star’s high-pitched voice and his trademark white glove. According to...

Published Fri, Jun 26

Bruno Answers GQ Readers' Burning Fashion Questions

source: topix.net

Sacha Baron Cohen in character as Bruno the gay Austrian fashion reporter chatted with GQ magazine about his life, posed naked in a photoshoot and answered readers' burning fashion questions.

Published Wed, Jun 17

Bruno flick upsets gays

source: Edmonton Sun

The latest offering from Borat star Sacha Baron Cohen - about a flamboyantly homosexual fashion journalist - has some in Edmonton's gay and lesbian community seeing red.

Published Mon, Jun 15