Sacha Baron Cohen

  • A Gay Satirist Fears ‘Bruno’s’ Satire

    “I just don’t know if the majority of America is going to be able to get the subtext,” says “Prop 8: The Musical’s” Marc Shaiman.

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    Dominic Patten

  • Gay Hollywood Comes Out … Against ‘Bruno’

    Criticism from gay insiders led to reshoots on Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest satire.

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    Dominic Patten
    Gay Hollywood Comes Out … Against ‘Bruno’

  • Gay Celebs Compare ‘Bruno’ to Blackface

    Concern about Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest is expressed at a Lifeworks event honoring “Milk” screenwriter Dustin Lance Black.

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    Wrap Staff

  • Bruno, Eminem and a Wacky Will Ferrell

    Back-to-back award shows this weekend and nary a tux in sight.   Surely some wished there was some sort of dress code enforced after spotting Sacha Baron Cohen in little more than a leopard-print bikini brief at both the Spike TV Guys Choice show and the MTV Movie Awards. Surely Cohen’s flamboyant fashionista alter ego Bruno…

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    Jenny Sundel

  • I Was Punk’d by Sacha Baron Cohen

    It was like waking up in my own version of "The Truman Show." I’m 10 minutes into what I thought was just a normal job, and I make a comment about the movie "Borat." Then a realization hits me, like waking up to the irony of my words. Not only had I just made a reference…

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    Jacquie Jordan

  • Finally … It’s the ‘Bruno’ Trailer!

    Get a sneak peek of Sacha Baron Cohen’s outrageous new film — but be warned, it’s explicit.

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    Wrap Staff

  • Exclusive: Baron Cohen’s ‘Bruno’ Slapped With NC-17

    Gay sex in the hot tub with a baby? The new docu-comedy has sex scenes that the ratings board considers over the line

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    Sharon Waxman

  • Bruno Behaving Badly

    I’m not usually a fan of individuals who set up front companies and phony websites with the express intention of misleading people. It’s how the oil industry manages to convince people its "thinktanks" are in fact sources of objective research on energy and global warming. It’s how Washington uber-lobbyist Richard Berman — the model for…

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    Andrew Gumbel

  • 20 Minutes of Sacha Baron Cohen’s Risky ‘Bruno’

    "This is pretty much next to God for me," said Alamo Drafthouse founder Tim League last night at Universal’s 20-minute sneak peak at three scenes from Sacha Baron Cohen’s upcoming "Bruno." Cohen might not look like a deity, but he clearly enacts a wrathful vengeance upon his immoral targets — in this case, homophobia in…

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    Eric Kohn