Sacha Baron Cohen Tackled By Gay-Hating Fashion Police

Sacha Baron Cohen was arrested during a Milan fashion show this week while in character as the gay Austrian Bruno. Cohen was filming segments for his new film, Bruno: Delicious Journeys Through America for the Purpose of Making Heterosexual Male. Apparently the Italian policia just don't "get" performance art of the Cohen caliber. You know, like the naked fat guys wrestling caliber.

Here's the footage of Cohen getting tackled and wearing a bag on his head like an Abu Ghraib refugee, although Guantanamo Bay references were more appropriate for Cohen's Borat's persona:

 
Sep 26, 2008 · posted by drew · Link · 2 Responses
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Comments (2)

No. 1 Beth Monroe says:

This bitch is a genius !!!!!

Posted: Sep 26, 2008 at 5:26 pm
No. 2 movie fan says:

the pictures of Cohen crashing the fashion show in Milan hardly look like him… judging by the aftermath, though, it looks like it was an effective marketing ploy

Posted: Sep 26, 2008 at 7:52 pm
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