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...addition to Ali G, Baron Cohen’s repertoire of oddball journalistic characters includes hapless Kazakhstani correspondent Borat and egomaniacal Austrian fashion reporter Bruno...
...Though Baron Cohen’s fictional personas make their trade by flinging tough questions at the rich and famous, Baron Cohen himself could not be reached for an interview...
...televised Ali G persona, Baron Cohen has driven scores of celebrities up the wall by conducting irreverent, anarchic interviews packed with as many improprieties as non sequiturs...
Posing as a British youth of indeterminate ethnic background, Baron Cohen has played on culture barriers, generation gaps and unsuspecting subjects’ trust to create a spectacle that resembles a talk show gone entirely mad. The Ali G experiment has played out in popular series on British and American television and a feature film...
Nina Rosenstein, director of development at HBO, says Baron Cohen’s program on the cable network had defied expectations. Some initially thought that the Ali G character would appeal mostly to a young audience...