Sacha Baron Cohen Reveals Why He Has Resurrected Ali G
The comedian says the character’s return is meant to expose extremism and propaganda as boycott petitions gather support worldwide.
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Sacha Baron Cohen has explained that he decided to bring back the controversial character Ali G, as he is concerned about the polarization of society, the spread of extremism and the influence of disinformation on social networks and through artificial intelligence.The 55-year-old actor will return the character in the upcoming film Ali G: Who Is Me?. He argues that the fact that Ali G can be considered obsolete and problematic today is precisel…
Sacha Baron Cohen wanted to get canceled in real life and include it in Ali G: Who Iz I?
Sacha Baron Cohen knows his brand of comedy is controversial and prone to backlash, and he would have exploited that for his latest film, Ali G: Who Iz I?, if he’d had enough money. “In the script, there was a moment where Ali G is canceled, and the way we wanted to do that was that I, Sacha, should be canceled in the real world and the idea was to use the footage of me being canceled and stick it into the movie,” Baron Cohen told The Hollywood …
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