Sacha Baron Cohen Defends Resurrecting Ali G Amid Controversy
The comedian argues the character is designed to expose prejudice in a Time magazine cover essay.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 20 Oct 2026. Variety published first, on 20 October at 16:40 UTC; BBC Entertainment followed 6h 24m later. The most recent article, from BBC Entertainment, appeared on 20 October at 23:04 UTC.
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