Borat in the News

• Social networking boosting box office of 'Blind Side'CNN17 hours ago

  Early reviews called the movie "The Blind Side" obvious, idealistic, "curiously devoid of drama" and akin to a "two-hour holiday greeting card."

• DVD review: BrunoStuff2 days ago

  Is Bruno better than Borat? Let the debate between the merits of the gay German fashionista and the camp reporter from Kazhakistan begin.

• CD review: Battle Studies - John MayerStuff2 days ago

  He's got a twisted sense of humour, dates some of the biggest Hollywood starlets around, runs one of the best celebrity Twitter accounts on the net and has been known to dress up in Borat's infamous green 'mankini'.

• 9/11 couldn't kill a decade of laughterWelland Tribune15 hours ago

  As decades do, this one took its time getting started. In the same way that the '60s can be argued to have kicked-in with JFK's death, the '00s effectively began on Sept. 11, 2001. Comedy-wise, it was an inauspicious beginning for a decade that would eventually ring with laughter.[...]

• NAMES+FACES: Powter is top one-hit wonderDetroit Free Press2 days ago

  And just like that: Daniel Powter's career is going to get a second chance. OK, hopefully not.

• Borat would be proud: In Kazakhstan, trains have wi-fi, but in Big Apple -- NOTNew York Daily News5 days ago

  Subway and commuter rail passengers have waited (and waited) for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to join the modern world in making wi-fi Internet service available on trains.

• No more sequels required from Borat-like Yes MenDetroit Free Press6 days ago

  Do you remember the anti-globalization protesters in Seattle a few years ago? Do you remember thinking: Now what are they trying to accomplish and is this really the best way to accomplish it?

• Entourage headed for big screenHerald Sun3 days ago

  THE men of Entourage are going to become real-life movie stars, with their TV bromance destined for the big screen, with Mark Wahlberg producing.