Sacha Baron Cohen shares the mission behind his comedy

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Sacha Baron Cohen shares the mission behind his comedy. (2026, October 16). CBS News. https://www.cbsnews.com/video/sacha-baron-cohen-shares-the-mission-behind-his-comedy/

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In an interview with Ariel Levy for 60 Minutes, actor Sacha Baron Cohen discusses the purpose behind his comedic work, stating that it aims to make people laugh intensely while also incorporating elements of social commentary and satire. The segment will air this Sunday.

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Sacha Baron Cohen recently shared during an interview that the main goal of his comedy is to make people laugh intensely, with subtle satirical elements woven into it. In the upcoming episode of 60 Minutes, set to air this Sunday, interviewer Ariel Levy will delve deeper into Cohen's comedic philosophy and methods. The comedian emphasizes that humor serves as a vehicle for satire, aiming to critique societal issues through laughter.

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