Sacha Baron Cohen’s midlife Ali G comeback is pathetic
Baron Cohen’s recent work has been far from impressive(Picture: Simon Ackerman/Getty Images)When I saw Sacha Baron Cohen tracksuited up at Wimbledon in character as his famed creation Ali G, I was immediately put out.His Ali G persona, first launched in 1998, has always worn thin for me, with only a select few skits in which he ridiculed genuinely powerful political figures standing the test of time among a sea of satirical tripe.My first interaction with Sacha Baron Cohen’s comedy
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