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Borat: A One-time Wonder?
Although Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan passed the $100-million mark at the box office over the weekend, Universal Pictures may already be "feeling buyer's remorse" over its agreement...
By Lew Irwin on 27 November 2006
Borat To Release Christmas Single
Fictional TV reporter BORAT SAGDIYEV is set to release a Christmas single. The Kazakhstani journalist, created by British comic SACHA BARON COHEN, is aiming for the top spot in the UK festive chart next month...
By WENN on 26 November 2006
Borat Star Cohen Saddened By Film Backlash
BORAT star SACHA BARON COHEN is deeply upset about the backlash he has received about the hit comedy - because it's clear many people simply didn't get the joke. The British comedian portrays a fictitious...
By WENN on 25 November 2006
Cohen Nominated For Kazakh Award
British funnyman SACHA BARON COHEN has been nominated for a national award in Kazakhstan, despite lampooning the country in his latest movie. BORAT: CULTURAL LEARNINGS OF AMERICA FOR MAKE BENEFIT GLORIOUS NATION OF KAZAKHSTAN was...
By WENN on 24 November 2006
Baron Cohen Eyed Breakdance Career
British comedian SACHA BARON COHEN aspired to become a professional breakdancer before hitting the big time as a TV funnyman. The ALI G star was a die hard hip-hop fan as a youngster, and even...
By WENN on 24 November 2006
Cohen Dodged Arrest After Furniture-stealing Stunt
BORAT star SACHA BARON COHEN had to be jetted out of New York during filming on the comedy to avoid arrest and deportation when a stunt went awry. The British funnyman appeared to be stealing...
By WENN on 22 November 2006
Kazakh President Applauds Borat Movie
Kazakh President NURSULTAN NAZARBAYEV has made a dramatic u-turn over SACHA BARON COHEN's depiction of Kazakhstan, insisting he's now a huge fan of the British funnyman's comic creation BORAT. BORAT: CULTURAL LEARNINGS OF AMERICA FOR...
By WENN on 22 November 2006
Borat Star Becomes Britain's Highest-paid Actor
Sacha Baron Cohen has instantly become the highest-paid actor in the U.K. after landing a deal at Universal that reportedly will pay him at least $30 million, the London Daily Mail reported. The figure is...
By Lew Irwin on 21 November 2006
Penguins Beats Bond To The Top Of The Us Box Office
The animated penguins of HAPPY FEET have stunned America by beating the new JAMES BOND to the top of the weekend box office. Both films topped $40 million (GBP22.2 million) in their opening weekends but...
By WENN on 20 November 2006
Cohen Hit With Further Legal Trouble
British funnyman SACHA BARON COHEN is facing further legal woes after a US woman who featured in his latest movie claims she was misled. CINDY STREIT, who owns an etiquette business, filed a complaint on...
By WENN on 17 November 2006
Cohen Defends Alter-ego Borat
Comedian SACHA BARON COHEN has defended his controversial alter-ego BORAT SAGDIYEV, insisting the character was designed to expose small-minded prejudice. Cohen's latest movie, BORAT: CULTURAL LEARNINGS OF AMERICA FOR MAKE BENEFIT GLORIOUS NATION OF KAZAKHSTAN,...
By WENN on 16 November 2006
Cohen Lands Sweeney Todd Role
British funnyman SACHA BARON COHEN is set to get dramatic after landing a coveted villain role in TIM BURTON's SWEENEY TODD film. The BORAT star will play barber PIRELLI opposite JOHNNY DEPP and Burton's partner...
By WENN on 16 November 2006
Romanian Borat Extras Taking Legal Action
British funnyman SACHA BARON COHEN has been threatened with legal action by the Romanian village which stood in for his comic creation BORAT's native Kazakhstan in his hit movie. Gypsy citizens of Glod are outraged...
By WENN on 14 November 2006
Borat Attacked
Comedian SACHA BARON COHEN was attacked in New York City on Saturday (11NOV06) after playing a prank on a passer-by while in character as Kazakh journalist BORAT. The British star was on his way to...
By WENN on 13 November 2006
Borat Stays At Top Of Us Box Office
SACHA BARON COHEN's comedy BORAT: CULTURAL LEARNING OF AMERICA FOR MAKE BENEFIT GLORIOUS NATION OF KAZAKHSTAN took in $29 million (GBP16 million) at the US box office this weekend (ends12NOV06) to hold on to the...
By WENN on 12 November 2006
Borat Bosses Sued By Us College Students
Two college students are suing the movie bosses behind British comedian SACHA BARON COHEN's hit film BORAT: CULTURAL LEARNINGS OF AMERICA FOR MAKE BENEFIT GLORIOUS NATION OF KAZAKHSTAN for making them look stupid on camera....
By WENN on 10 November 2006
Borat Banned In Russia?
BORAT: CULTURAL LEARNINGS OF AMERICA FOR MAKE BENEFIT GLORIOUS NATION OF KAZAKHSTAN may be banned in Russia, over fears of upsetting the country's neighbour Kazakhstan. The ban, which would be the first of its kind...
By WENN on 09 November 2006
Turkish Man Insists He's The Real Borat
A Turkish man is convinced that he was the inspiration for comedian SACHA BARON COHEN's character BORAT and is demanding an apology and profits from the surprise hit film. MAHIR CAGRI, 44, a freelance journalist,...
By WENN on 08 November 2006
Borat Make Benefit For Box Office
Theater owners and 20th Century Fox discovered over the weekend that Santa Claus doesn't come from the North Pole but from Kazakhstan, that he doesn't wear a beard but a mustache, and that his name...
By Lew Irwin on 06 November 2006
Borat Stuns America
British funnyman SACHA BARON COHEN's controversial Kazakhstan TV journalist BORAT has stunned the US box office by scoring a $26.4 million (GBP14.7 million) weekend take to debut at number one. The hilarious film, BORAT: CULTURAL...
By WENN on 06 November 2006
Baron Cohen Accused Of Getting Tv Producer Fired
A US TV producer alleges she was fired after hiring British comedian SACHA BARON COHEN for her show. DHARMA ARTHUR booked Baron Cohen to appear on her Mississippi TV channel as spoof Kazakh TV presenter...
By WENN on 06 November 2006
Movie Reviews: Borat
No critic would call the humor in Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan inoffensive. In fact, most suggest that there's something in the film that will offend just about...
By Lew Irwin on 03 November 2006
Christmas Season Starts This Weekend At Box Office
The Walt Disney Co. is hoping that Santa Claus will be clambering down the box-office's chimney this weekend to find family audiences waiting to greet him. But The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause doesn't...
By Lew Irwin on 03 November 2006
Borat Offends Madonna And Pussycat Dolls At Emas
British comedian SACHA BARON COHEN caused controversy during the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) last night (02NOV06), by mocking MADONNA and THE PUSSYCAT DOLLS. The funnyman, who hosted last year's (05) awards, gave advice to...
By WENN on 03 November 2006
Baron Cohen Challenged To Dual
Funnyman SACHA BARON COHEN has been challenged to a dual by an infuriated Kazakh entertainer. The British comic has outraged JANTEMIR BAIMUKHAMEDOV by his depiction of his homeland in new movie BORAT: CULTURAL LEARNINGS OF...
By WENN on 02 November 2006
Borat Book Problems
A raunchy book to accompany the new BORAT movie looks set to be snubbed by American stores, because it contains naked pictures of 'Kazakh' women. British comedian SACHA BARON COHEN wants to write a book...
By WENN on 02 November 2006
Kazakh Minister Urges Borat Boycott
LATEST: Kazakhstan's foreign minister has urged Europe to boycott British comedian SACHA BARON COHEN's latest movie for "misrepresenting" his country. BORAT: CULTURAL LEARNINGS OF AMERICA FOR MAKE BENEFIT GLORIOUS NATION OF KAZAKHSTAN sees Cohen play...
By WENN on 01 November 2006
Cohen Signs Bruno Deal
LATEST: British funnyman SACHA BARON COHEN has signed a $42.5 million (GBP22 million) film deal with Universal Pictures, confirming he is to bring his Austrian fashionista TV character BRUNO to the silver screen. Bruno, famous...
By WENN on 31 October 2006
Cohen's Spoof Receives Kazakh Political Support
British funnyman SACHA BARON COHEN's controversial new movie lampooning Kazakhstan has received unexpected support from one of the central Asian country's top politicians. BORAT: CULTURAL LEARNINGS OF AMERICA FOR MAKE BENEFIT GLORIOUS NATION OF KAZAKHSTAN...
By WENN on 31 October 2006
"Borat" Arrives For London Movie Premiere
Sacha Baron Cohen, in the guise of his movie persona, Kazakhstani journalist Borat, has attended the London premiere of his movie, Borat: Cultural Learning's of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, addressing the...
By Lew Irwin on 26 October 2006
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