Sacha Baron Cohen

Baron Cohen faces threats over Bruno

source: RTE.ie

Sacha Baron Cohen has been threatened by a militant Palestinian group angered at its portrayal in his latest movie Bruno.

Published Wed, Jul 29

20 Questions with ‘It’s Always Sunny’ Star Kaitlin Olson

source: Film School Rejects

Flight!!! No. Also, Danny gets naked. Easy. Bruno. Because it blew my mind and Sacha Baron Cohen is my hero. It’s a huge movie! Q15: What’s up next for you? Q: Is there anything particularly challenging about being a female comedian? Or a female actor for that matter?

Published Tue, Jul 28

'Bruno' Bestows His Top Ten Upon America

source: Gawker

One last thing re: Bruno/Sacha Baron Cohen. We were chatting with a show business "insider" earlier today who offered an interesting tidbit as to why Cohen appeared on Letterman out of character earlier in the week—Word is that Bruno isn't tracking well in middle America where "viewers m...

Published Thu, Jul 9

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

Sacha Baron Cohen Appears As Bull In Spain

source: Starpulse.com

MADRID (AP) - Actor Sacha Baron Cohen's latest movie character, an Austrian fashionista called Bruno, drew gasps and some cheers as he appeared dressed as a bull in front of Spain's main bullring Thursday. MADRID (AP) - Actor Sacha Baron Cohen's latest movie character, an Austrian fashi...

Published Thu, Jun 18

Bruno Lawyers Will Send Mean Letters To Anyone Who Dares To Sue Them

source: Gawker

The Hollywood Reporter's THR, Esq. blog obtained a copy of a letter sent by Bruno production attorney Russell Smith to Richelle Olson's attorney. Here are a couple of the highlights: Mr. Baron Cohen never touched Ms. Olson, much less assaulted her. To the contrary, Ms. Olson assaulted Mr. Baron...

Published Mon, Jun 8

'Bruno' gets sued

source: topix.net

LOS ANGELES - The lawyer for a woman suing actor-comedian Sacha Baron Cohen over a scuffle at a charity bingo tournament said Friday that his client suffered "life-altering injuries." Attorney Kyle Madison released a statement asking for privacy for Richelle Olson, who sued Baron Cohe...

Published Mon, Jun 8