After years of living in the long shadow of Borat's silly caricaturization of their long and rich history and peoples, reducing a noble and proud former Soviet Republic to a struggling band of cow-raping children of incest, the people... CONTINUE READING KAZAKHSTAN REGAINS ITS SERIOUSNESS WITH THIS TUPAC VIDEO»
Posted on September 8, 2009 in ,
(20 comments)
Tags: Borat | Hip Hop | Kazakhstan | Tupac
Sorry in advance for how quiet this is. And for how it cuts out at the end. When I am the President of YouTube (a subsidiary of Entertainment), mistakes like this will be high treason. A rare look at the... CONTINUE READING SACHA BARON COHEN APPEARS ON DAVID LETTERMAN WITHOUT GAYFACE»
Posted on July 8, 2009 in
(8 comments)
Tags: Borat | Bruno | David Letterman | Sacha Baron Cohen
New Bruno poster, you guys. Expert job Photoshopping the legs into the edelweiss. You can just feel the freshly bloomed flowers tickling his severed ankles. Seriously, did I make this poster? This poster demonstrates my Photoshop abilities quite accurately. How... CONTINUE READING THE NEW BRUNO POSTER SUGGESTS IT IS TIME TO MOVE FORWARD»
Posted on April 27, 2009 in
(14 comments)
Tags: Borat | Bruno | Sacha Baron Cohen
There's a first trailer for the Sundance curiosity Paper Heart, a mockumentary about comedian Charlyne Yi's fake search for the true nature of love, also starring her boyfriend Michael Cera: Even though, from reading blogs, I knew the documentary aspect... CONTINUE READING SO PAPER HEART IS LIKE A TWEE, GIRLY BORAT?»
Posted on April 21, 2009 in ,
(31 comments)
Tags: Borat | Charlyne Yi | Demetri Martin | Michael Cera | Paper Heart
The celebrities can't stop making their get out the vote ads. That's fine. Leave them to it. It gets boring having cocaine brunch next to the champagne fountain every morning. Sometimes you just want to get out there and DO... CONTINUE READING WAIT, BORAT IS IN A GET OUT THE VOTE AD? BORAT?!!!1!!1!»
Posted on October 29, 2008 in
(10 comments)
Tags: Borat | Election 2008
Great news for people who have time machines and regularly travel back to 2006! A New York judge has dismissed three lawsuits against Borat. From the AP: NEW YORK -- A New York judge has tossed out lawsuits brought by... CONTINUE READING WHOOPS, SOME GUYS ARE STILL MAD ABOUT BORAT»
Posted on September 10, 2008 in ,
(1 comments)
Tags: Borat | Justice | Sacha Baron Cohen
Good news for the Bruno movie: even after the over-saturation of mildly-xenophobic "fish out of water" comedy that was the Borat movie and the media blitzkreig surrounding the Borat movie, it's still funny to watch someone with a thick accent... CONTINUE READING KLAUS PIERRE'S CULTURAL LEARNINGS OF AMERICA FOR MAKE MAJOR MOTION ACTION STAR»
Posted on May 30, 2008 in
(7 comments)
Tags: Borat | Klaus Pierre | Xenophobia | YouTube Commenters
Just Jared posted some pictures today of Sacha Baron Cohen as Bruno trying to interview Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Apparently, Schwarzenegger ducked the interview and jumped into his SUV. Which makes sense, because Cohen probably didn't even ask him any questions... CONTINUE READING THE BRUNO MOVIE WILL DO FOR HOMOSEXUALS WHAT BORAT DID FOR KAZAKHSTAN»
Posted on May 19, 2008 in
(2 comments)
Tags: Borat | Bruno | Homophobia | Sacha Baron Cohen | Xenophobia