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  1. the law
    Roy Moore Can’t Sue Sacha Baron Cohen Over a Prank, Courts Say“His pusillanimous and fraudulent conduct must be stopped,” said the comic-book villain.
    By Rebecca Alter
  2. emmy insider
    Sacha Baron Cohen’s Eyebrows Were ‘Obliterated’ for Who Is America?“If the makeup doesn’t work, the show’s over,” the prosthetics artist told us.
    By Devon Ivie
  3. interviews
    Sacha Baron Cohen, Method Actor, Got FBI Training for His O.J. Simpson InterviewEven the FBI knew chances of a murder confession were slim.
    By Devon Ivie
  4. the master of disguise
    How Sacha Baron Cohen Tricked Dick Cheney Into His Cringey Interview“How am I going to convince one of the most cynical, suspicious, brilliant minds that I’m real?”
    By Devon Ivie
  5. basic instincts
    The White House Thwarted Sacha Baron Cohen’s Interview With Ben CarsonWe’ll never see the duo unboxing stuff together.
    By Devon Ivie
  6. on comedy
    The Who Is America? Segment Sacha Baron Cohen Deemed ‘Too Dark and Wrong’ to Air“We immediately turned over the footage to the FBI.”
    By Devon Ivie
  7. what might have been
    Sacha Baron Cohen Says Sarah Palin’s Who Is America? Interview Just Wasn’t FunnyAccording to Sacha Baron Cohen, “you didn’t miss much” from the former vice-presidential candidate, whose interview didn’t appear in the series.
    By Halle Kiefer
  8. best of 2018
    The 10 Best TV Scenes of 2018The year’s most memorable TV moments, from The Americans to Sharp Objects.
    By Jen Chaney
  9. awards season
    Sacha Baron Cohen Invites Sarah Palin to Be His Date at the Golden GlobesAn offer she surely won’t refuse.
    By Megh Wright
  10. courts
    Roy Moore Files $95 Million Suit Over Who Is America? AppearanceMoore’s suit also targets CBS and Showtime.
    By Jackson McHenry
  11. vulture lists
    The 11 Big Winners of Summer TVSharp Objects, Pose, Succession, Claws, and more.
    By Josef Adalian
  12. tv review
    What Was the Point of Who Is America?It was sometimes brilliant, sometimes juvenile, and mostly existed to expose the rise in shamelessness.
    By Jen Chaney
  13. vulture lists
    Who Has the Most Damning Appearance in Who Is America’s Finale?Sacha Baron Cohen didn’t have to dig too deep to find the worst of the worst.
    By Josh Modell
  14. tv
    Sarah Palin Didn’t Make It Into Who Is America? But Did Get a CreditAfter all that, the former governor of Alaska was relegated to the credits.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  15. who is america
    Every Time Sacha Baron Cohen Says ‘My Wife’ in His New ShowA Who Is America? investigation.
    By Chris Heller
  16. who is america
    The Real Housewife Duped by Sacha Baron Cohen Worried He Was an Actual TerroristGretchen Rossi and her boyfriend got a lesson in anti-terrorism from Cohen’s character.
    By Devon Ivie
  17. vulture lists
    Who Has the Most Damning Appearance in Who Is America Episode 6?From Jill Stein and Howard Dean to an ex-Real Housewife and a very gullible food critic.
    By Josh Modell
  18. who is america
    The Guy Who Embarrassed Himself With a Dildo in Who Is America? Might Be Suing“The use of the sexual device as a prop, in my mind, it made sense.”
    By Devon Ivie
  19. who is america
    How Sacha Baron Cohen Wound Up DJing at a Florida Nightclub“I threw DJ Solitary on last minute. I didn’t know what to expect. I actually did feel, What the hell did I just do?”
    By Devon Ivie
  20. vulture lists
    Who Has the Most Damning Appearance in Who Is America Episode 5?Sacha Baron Cohen dupes yet another pro-gun activist.
    By Josh Modell
  21. who is america
    Sheriff Joe Arpaio Blames Lack of Handjob Knowledge on His Who Is America? PrankAnd golden shower knowledge, too.
    By Devon Ivie
  22. tca 2018
    Sarah Palin Might Not Appear on Sacha Baron Cohen’s Who Is America? After AllPlus, Showtime is “dying” for a second season.
    By Megh Wright
  23. who is america
    Sacha Baron Cohen Stoops to Blow-Job Jokes With Joe Arpaio on Who Is America?This show has taken a turn.
    By Megh Wright
  24. vulture lists
    Who Has the Most Damning Appearance in Who Is America Episode 4?It’s gotta be the unnamed yacht guy.
    By Josh Modell
  25. who is america
    How Sacha Baron Cohen Tricked His Way Into an Atlanta Rap Battle“Yo, it was Borat that you battled!”
    By Devon Ivie
  26. vulture lists
    Who Has the Most Damning Appearance in Who Is America Episode 3?The quinceañera commandos would be funnier if they weren’t so frightening.
    By Josh Modell
  27. who is america?
    Watch Sacha Baron Cohen Use Who Is America?’s ‘Pedophile Detector’ on Roy MooreYou probably won’t be too surprised with his findings.
    By Halle Kiefer
  28. who is america
    Sacha Baron Cohen Sent Bonkers Letter to Duped Who Is America? Art Gallerist“Anyway, say la vie!”
    By Devon Ivie
  29. close reads
    Mission: Impossible — Fallout Is the Perfect Movie for Our Summer of UnrealityIn pop culture and politics, the line between truth and fiction has blurred almost beyond recognition.
    By Jen Chaney
  30. who is america
    Corinne Olympios Isn’t Too Sure Why Sacha Baron Cohen Pranked Her“I was like, Oh my God, get me the f—k out of here.”
    By Devon Ivie
  31. roll clip!
    Let’s Compare Jason Spencer’s Who Is America? Appearance With His StatementWas he “exploited” as he claims?
    By Megh Wright
  32. who is america
    What’s the Point of Pranking Corinne From The Bachelor?A reality star will do almost anything to be on TV. How insightful.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  33. who is america
    Georgia Republicans Condemn Jason Spencer’s Who Is America? AppearanceCalling his behavior “hurtful, insensitive and completely unacceptable.”
    By Megh Wright
  34. vulture lists
    Who Has the Most Damning Appearance in Who Is America Episode 2?Obviously, it’s this guy.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk and Megh Wright
  35. who is america
    Nathan Fielder Wrote and Directed a Who Is America? PrankThe second episode credits Fielder as a writer, director, and consulting producer.
    By Megh Wright
  36. who is america
    How a Local Arizona Newspaper Covered Sacha Baron Cohen’s Mosque PrankBefore anybody knew it was actually Sacha Baron Cohen.
    By Megh Wright
  37. investigations
    Did Sacha Baron Cohen Really Buy a Greek Island for Who Is America?The bizarre mystery behind a press release, a prank, and Tragonisi island.
    By Megh Wright
  38. what is america?
    You Can Now Purchase the Waterboard Kit Signed by Dick Cheney on Who Is America?Proceeds will go to Amnesty International when you buy it, if that makes you feel any better about being an unmitigated weirdo.
    By Halle Kiefer
  39. oops
    All the People Sacha Baron Cohen Has Duped So FarWe have a feeling this list is going to get a lot bigger.
    By Megh Wright
  40. who is america
    Corinne Olympios Was Duped by Sacha Baron Cohen for Who Is America? Segment“I was looking at his hair and I’m like, ewww, he has hair implants! This guy’s gross!”
    By Devon Ivie
  41. who is america
    Art Gallerist Duped by Sacha Baron Cohen Thinks He Is ‘Absolutely’ an Artist“Art and satire, it hurts. I just wish everybody would quit taking themselves so seriously.”
    By Devon Ivie
  42. who is america
    Gun Advocate Wrote a 1,400-Word Recap About Getting Duped by Sacha Baron CohenPosted back in February.
    By Megh Wright
  43. tv ratings
    Who Is America? Debuts to Modest Ratings at ShowtimeAn avalanche of free publicity didn’t do much to boost the premiere of Sacha Baron Cohen’s new show.
    By Josef Adalian
  44. TV’s New Favorite Thing Is the Surprise ReleaseAnd it might kill the people who cover television.
    By Jen Chaney
  45. who is america
    Showtime Says Sacha Baron Cohen Never Presented Himself to Palin As Disabled VetShowtime is pushing back against Sarah Palin and claims of “stolen valor.”
    By Megh Wright
  46. close reads
    The Most Nauseating Moment in Who Is America?The distance between Sacha Baron Cohen’s comedy and the real world has gotten much smaller since Da Ali G Show.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  47. lists
    Who Has the Most Damning Appearance on Who Is America?No one comes out of a Sacha Baron Cohen show looking good.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk and Megh Wright
  48. tv review
    Sacha Baron Cohen’s Who Is America? Isn’t Just Fake NewsThe new Showtime series isn’t always consistent, but it’s effective satire.
    By Jen Chaney
  49. who is america?
    Sacha Baron Cohen Wants to Arm America’s Toddlers in This Who Is America? ClipFeaturing cameos by many fawning members of Congress.
    By Devon Ivie
  50. Sacha Baron Cohen’s Who Is America? Characters, RankedAn Infowars-esque conspiracy theorist, an NPR liberal, a British ex-con, and an Islamophobic Israeli soldier.
    By Jesse David Fox
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