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Terrorist group threatens Brüno star over kidnap joke

28.07.09
Brüno star Sacha Baron Cohen has been threatened by a terrorist organisation he ridiculed in the hit satire... more

Universal fretting about Bruno's wet weekend

13.07.09
Hollywood executives at Universal Pictures were fretting this morning as weekend box-office sales figures for Sacha Baron Cohen's movie Bruno disappointed expectations in the all-important US market ... more

Brüno is looking so good

10.07.09
Puerile and messy the movie may be but Baron Cohen has never been more brilliantly comic and bravely outrageous than in Brüno.... more

Giles Deacon: cutting a splash

02.07.09
Giles Deacon found inspiration for his first bikini line while lounging by the Chateau Marmont pool watching LA girls turn swimwear into daywear. Will Londoners follow suit?... more

Profile: Sacha Baron Cohen and the making of Bruno

18.06.09
Sacha Baron Cohen is cinema’s most secretive star. So what — and who — is behind his latest outrageous creation, unveiled last night?.... more

Bruno gives fashion tips to Gordon Brown

18.06.09
Sacha Baron Cohen's latest comedy creation, Bruno, gave beleaguered Prime Minister Gordon Brown some advice to help his comeback.... more

First look: Bruno movie shocks just like Borat

16.06.09
Get ready to watch from between your fingers - Sacha Baron Cohen's latest comedy is every bit as cringe-making as his earlier hit Borat... more

Sense - first casualty in war on drugs

15.06.09
Nice people take drugs." These are the four words considered so dangerous, so irresponsible, that advertising authorities have banned them from appearing on the side of London buses. Pathetic, no?... more

Check out the biggest movies this summer

05.06.09
Sacha Baron Cohen's new comic creation, the latest instalment from Harry Potter at Hogwarts and adventures in the land of lizard men - here is our guide to the biggest movies of the season... more

Baby Borat signs up for yoga classes

28.04.09
Sacha Baron Cohen and his fiancée Isla Fisher have enrolled their “baby Borat” into yoga classes.... more

Borat cultural learnings make better than in UK

09.12.08
England has been beaten by Kazakhstan in a new international league table for education... more

Film

08.10.08
Given the financial hurricane that devasted the City last month, that 2008 is shaping up to be a good year for British film and our leading directors and actors ... more

Isla Fisher: My husband Borat is so tall he makes me look like a circus freak

22.09.08
In a rare interview, Isla Fisher, the diminutive star of this week's hit romantic comedy, reveals the ups and downs of life as 'Mrs Borat' ... more

What a body! Isla Fisher shows off her slim waistline four months after giving birth

22.09.08
She only gave birth four months ago, but Isla Fisher looked as slim as ever at the premiere of her new film last night. Isla, who is engaged to Sacha Baron Cohen, flaunted her svelte physique at the premiere of her new film, the romantic comedy Definitely Maybe in New York... more

Borat's star-studded holiday: Sacha and Isla set sail with Leo DiCaprio, Courteney Cox and Tobey Maguire

28.08.08
He made his name ridiculing unsuspecting celebrities through his Ali G alter ego. But now it appears that Sacha Baron Cohen is happily befriending Hollywood's A-list as himself. ... more

Can sex addict and reformed junkie Russell Brand conquer America (and can America cope with him)?

25.04.08
Sex addict. Reformed junkie. Self-confessed egomaniac. How will Britain's most notorious funnyman get on as he tries to conquer Hollywood? He was unknown in America until a few weeks ago, but with the release of Russell Brand's new film Forgetting Sarah Marshall, all that has changed.... more

The hottest tickets for the year ahead

04.01.08
From Kylie Minogue and masterpieces of Impressionism to an invasion of Chinese dance companies, the next 12 months will be a treat for London's arts lovers.... more

DVDs of the week

06.03.07
Borat, The History Boys, cult classic Performance and a mutant monster movie set in Korea are among this week's DVD releases.... more

CDs of the week

23.02.07
The Kaiser Chiefs' second album, cult figure Patrick Wolf, a star-studded children's album, and a gipsy clarinetist are among the CDs of the week.... more

How 007 made us love him

05.02.07
Bond, Borat and British cinema - our Evening Standard film awards judges reveal how they chose the winners.... more

Bond's toughest mission ... his first acting award

05.02.07
Daniel Craig has been named best actor at the Evening Standard British Film Awards for his performance in Casino Royale.... more

Brits sweep the Globes

16.01.07
The Brits are celebrating their biggest ever haul of Golden Globes. Helen Mirren led the way at the Beverly Hills ceremony seen as a forerunner to the Oscars.... more

Hollywood's new royalty

16.01.07
After the Golden Globe successes and record growth in the British film industry, we name our top 50 major players.... more

DVDs of the week

16.01.07
Gritty sc-fi Children of Men, audience-dividing fantasy Lady In The Water and the definitive version of Rocky are among the week's best DVD releases.... more

Will the Brits get the gongs?

21.12.06
British actors have put in some prizewinnning performances this year. They'll get Oscar nominations, just don't expect them all to win.... more

Madonna snubbed and ridiculed at MTV awards

03.11.06
Madonna was mocked on stage at the MTV Europe Music Awards as she failed to take a single prize despite being nominated for three.... more

Our man in Kazakhstan

02.11.06
British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen's latest creation Borat is lewd, vulgar, insulting - and a work of comic brilliance, says Derek Malcolm.... more

Trip makes benefit for glorious Cohen

24.10.06
Borat Sagdiyev's big-screen debut has enraged the representatives of his supposed homeland but the real target of this boisterous faux-documentary is America and Americans.... more

Last in the laughter stakes

14.09.06
Sacha Baron Cohen supplies a few giggles but funyman Will Ferrell's comedy centred on the Nascar track fails to convice, says Charolotte O'Sullivan.... more

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