Episode 45: Sacha Baron Cohen

Maya and Rebecca dig into comedian/prankster Sacha Baron Cohen’s new show, “Who is America?” Looking across the history of gotcha style comedy and Baron Cohen’s past work (Ali G, Borat and Bruno), they examine how this new iteration works in today’s social and political climate. Is this form of satire still relevant, and what – if anything – is it accomplishing?

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