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Here’s The Opening Scene of Sacha Baron Cohen’s ‘The Dictator:’ VIDEO

Andrew Belonsky April 26, 2012

Hoping to build more interest and controversy ahead of its May 16th opening, Sacha Baron Cohen today released the opening scene of his latest flick, … [Read more...] about Here’s The Opening Scene of Sacha Baron Cohen’s ‘The Dictator:’ VIDEO

Andy Towle February 27, 2012

In case you missed Sacha Baron Cohen's dusty stunt on the Oscar red carpet last night, here you go. Cohen was not seen again last night except … [Read more...] about Sacha Baron Cohen’s ‘Dictator’ Dumps Kim Jong Il’s Ashes on Ryan Seacrest: VIDEO

Andy Towle February 24, 2012

In classic form, Sacha Baron Cohen is making hay of Oscar producers' orders (and refusal to issue him tickets) that he not come to the show … [Read more...] about Sacha Baron Cohen’s Dictator Releases Statement Condemning Oscar Producers for Banning Him: VIDEO

Andy Towle December 14, 2011

In The Dictator, Sacha Baron Cohen plays a Middle Eastern despot named General Aladeen (think Saddam, Qaddafi) whose dictatorial ways come into direct … [Read more...] about Sacha Baron Cohen Plays Middle Eastern Despot in New Film: TRAILER

Andy Towle September 16, 2010

Back in May 2007 I posted about a report that Sacha Baron Cohen was to play Freddie Mercury in an upcoming biopic. At the time, Baron Cohen's … [Read more...] about Sacha Baron Cohen to Play Freddie Mercury in New Biopic

Andy Towle December 9, 2009

GLAAD launches online petition against Buju Banton Grammy noms.Phoenix city councilman Tom Simplot and his partner David Smith, who were first to sign … [Read more...] about News: Tel Aviv, Sonia Sotomayor, The Situation, Hubble’s Deep Field

Andy Towle December 4, 2009

Jody Trautwein, the pastor who tried to persuade Sacha Baron-Cohen's character Bruno to become an "ex-gay" in the recent film, is … [Read more...] about Bruno Pastor and ‘Ex-Gay’ Sympathizer Jody Trautwein Running for Mayor of Birmingham, Alabama

Andy Towle November 6, 2009

In a scene identical to the one he used to punk Paula Abdul, Bruno degrades the gardeners by having them serve as furniture for a Pete Rose interview, … [Read more...] about Pete Rose Contemplates Human Sushi Platter in Outtake from Bruno

Andy Towle July 27, 2009

Sacha Baron Cohen has increased security around him and his family after a terrorist group he mocked in the film Brüno made a threat against him: … [Read more...] about Sacha Baron Cohen Steps Up Security After Brüno Terrorist Threat

Andy Towle July 15, 2009

Barbara Walters and Joy Behar weigh in.Walters warns of the giant wagging penises: "I think this could make people — if you're not … [Read more...] about The Ladies of The View Moved by Brüno