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Sacha Baron Cohen interviewed Trump in 2003. Now he explains why the public was wrong about him: ‘We were too easy to dismiss him as a nincompoop’

'There are elements of brilliance to him, otherwise.'

We Got This Covered · Oct 25

The Ali G sequel is appalling – apart from one fascinating, shocking moment

COMMENT: Sacha Baron Cohen’s comedy creation is back, in a film that sends his postering would-be gangster out into the world of real people, ‘Borat’-style. It’s almost excruciatingly unfunny, writes Louis Chilton. But one stunt might just make the whole thing worth seeing

The Independent UK · Oct 22

Ali G: Who Iz I? review – Sacha Baron Cohen’s high-stakes satire punches up and down with spectacular bad taste

Baron Cohen’s live-ammo prankster is back, 20 years on, but has to battle with his own irrelevance in search of big laughs and the approval of a new generation

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22

Can Ali G: Who Iz I? save character comedy cinema?

Sacha Baron Cohen’s new film risks being outdated in a more rancorous era. But could it restore the personality-driven genre to big screens or end it altogether?

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8

Sacha Baron Cohen lined up for Quentin Tarantino’s West End playwriting debut

The Ali G and Borat creator is reported to be taking the lead in The Popinjay Cavalier, a swashbuckling comedy Tarantino is developing for early 2027

The Guardian - UK · Sep 10

Booyakasha! Ali G is back – but even he can’t match the absurdity of modern Britain

Sacha Baron Cohen’s character once exposed the contradictions of an emerging multicultural nation. But nearly 30 years on Britain has changed – and so has the joke, says assistant Opinion editor Jason Okundaye

The Guardian - UK · Sep 5

Josh Gad’s Most Memorable Frozen Fan Moment Involves Sacha Baron Cohen And A Bathroom

Olaf’s got a fan in Sacha Baron Cohen.

Cinemablend · Aug 30

Sacha Baron Cohen’s new Ali G film is already embroiled in controversy, with calls to boycott it from cinemas

British news comparison site NewsCord has launched a campaign calling on theaters to boycott the film

The Independent UK · Aug 28

UK cinema chain ‘has no current plans’ to show new Ali G film amid backlash

Ali G’s first film appearance in more than two decades will come to UK cinemas in October – but one company has declared that it will not be showing the movie

Evening Standard · Aug 28

Digested week: Is there anything sadder than the end of summer?

Plus, views from the Cotswolds of Harry and Meghan’s return, and the embarrassing anachronism that is Ali G

The Guardian - UK · Aug 28