Sacha Baron Cohen’s Ali G confirmed to be returning for stand-up comedy tour

Sacha Baron Cohen’s Ali G confirmed to be returning for stand-up comedy tour

A report surfaced last month saying so Sacha Baron Cohen would bring his hilarious character Ali G back into some kind of project. Well, it’s just been confirmed that Baron Cohen will be back as Ali G for a stand-up comedy tour.

There have been rumors and speculation about a possible film but, according to the report, a source close to Baron Cohen “strenuously denied that a new film was in development, however, noting that the writer and actor is strictly abiding by the rules of the strike. “As a member of SAG and the WGA, he supports the ongoing strike along with his fellow writers and actors.”

Ali G is such a fun character, and it will be fun to see him back in action even if it’s not for a new series or movie. There is no doubt that fans will enjoy watching him show live.

In 2021 the comedian resurrected Ali G during a secret concert at The Comedy Store in Sydney, Australia. He said, “I just wanted to get on stage and walk around and see what Ali G would be like with a crowd. It was really fun.

Baron Cohen first appeared as Ali G in 1998 in a sketch series called The 11.00 show. This year it celebrates its 25th birthday. He then continued to pitch From Ali G Show in 2000 and which ran for three seasons on Channel 4 and later on HBO.

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by Joey Paur
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