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Posted Friday 12/21/18 at 1:58PM EST
Sacha Baron Cohen recalls his Secret Service fears in getting close to pulling a Who Is America? prank on Ben Carson
Before his scheduled meeting with the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Cohen tells Deadline he feared he might be...
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Sacha Baron Cohen says he's done with Who Is America?: "I'm too lazy to do this"
Showtime boss David Nevins said over the summer that he was "dying" to bring back Cohen's summer sensation prank series.
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Posted Wednesday 12/19/18 at 1:28PM EST
Sacha Baron Cohen: Sarah Palin was cut from Who Is America? because "I looked at the footage and it just wasn’t funny enough"
"The upsetting answer is I don’t think you missed much," Cohen tells Deadline.
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Posted Thursday 12/13/18 at 2:28AM EST
Roy Moore is arguing the Who Is America? consent agreement he signed is fraudulent because it was with a fake TV network
"The purported 'Consent Agreement' was strictly between Judge Moore and Yerushalayim TV," Moore's lawyers argue in their new court filing...
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"Blank Check TV": Exorbitant spending on TV shows was the worst trend of 2018
From Amazon's Jack Ryan to Matthew Weiner's "expensive mediocrity" The Romanoffs, "2018 was the year when big money became a...
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Posted Thursday 12/06/18 at 3:19PM EST
Sacha Baron Cohen invites Sarah Palin to be his Golden Globes date
Cohen, who is nominated for his acting on Who Is America?, released a statement inviting Palin, whose bit with him...
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Posted Monday 11/19/18 at 1:04PM EST
Sacha Baron Cohen's Who Is America? gets Golden Globes approval to compete as a comedy series
There was question over whether the Hollywood Foreign Press Association would allow the Showtime series to compete as a comedy...
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Posted Wednesday 11/07/18 at 9:55AM EST
Sacha Baron Cohen revives Borat for Jimmy Kimmel Live!, discusses Who Is America? for the first time
Kimmel got Cohen to reprise his most famous character, Borat Sagdiyev, to stump for Trump in the suburbs.
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Posted Tuesday 10/23/18 at 9:28PM EDT
Sacha Baron Cohen's Who Is America? gave $200 to an anti-gay marriage group to woo Roy Moore
Showtime filed its first substantive legal brief in response to the Alabama judge's $95 million defamation lawsuit.
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Roy Moore sues Sacha Baron Cohen for $95 million over Who Is America?'s pedophile detector segment
Cohen, no stranger to being sued over his pranks, has been hit with the first lawsuit over his Showtime series.
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Posted Thursday 8/30/18 at 10:02PM EDT
Showtime exec wants to stay relevant with political shows like Who Is America?: "We are extremely open to doing another season with Sacha"
“What’s important to us is to be relevant,” Showtime programming president Gary Levine said earlier this month.
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Posted Tuesday 8/28/18 at 1:48PM EDT
Showtime says Sacha Baron Cohen's Who Is America? isn't dead yet
Despite Cohen -- who is prone to misinformation -- tweeting that Sunday's episode was "the last EVER show" -- Showtime...
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Who Is America?'s O.J. Simpson sitdown required hidden cameras, FBI-level training and a fake Sheikh
Sacha Baron Cohen generated backlash in February when The Daily Mail reported that he paid O.
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Posted Monday 8/27/18 at 7:52AM EDT
Who Is America? season finale didn't show Sarah Palin, but it did troll her by giving her a "credit"
Palin was missing from Sacha Baron Cohen's final episode of the season, but she did receive a "Special Publicity Consultant...
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Posted Friday 8/24/18 at 10:43PM EDT
Why Who Is America? is the most disappointing show of the year
Sacha Baron Cohen's buzzworthy Showtime series, which has its season finale on Sunday after seven episodes, ran out of gas...