Ali G: Who Iz I? stooge says he was in on joke but didn’t tell Sacha Baron Cohen: ‘He’s not going to punk me. I’ll trick him’
The Guardian Culture's headline. Reported by The Guardian Culture, The Guardian World, The Guardian UK.
What the sources say, in brief
According to The Guardian, Joshua Loudermilk, one of two men apparently discredited by the film Ali G: Who Iz I?, says he was in on the joke but did not tell Sacha Baron Cohen. Loudermilk told The Guardian that suspicions were first raised during filming by a gun shaped like a wearable plastic bottom. The Guardian's headline quotes him saying, "He's not going to punk me. I'll trick him." The excerpts supplied are partial and the article is marked as developing, so further details are not available from these sources. All three Guardian editions carry the same article, and no other outlet's coverage was supplied for comparison.
Key points
- Joshua Loudermilk, one of two men apparently discredited by Ali G: Who Iz I?, speaks to The Guardian in an exclusive interview.
- According to The Guardian, Loudermilk says suspicions were first raised during filming by a gun shaped like a wearable plastic bottom.
- The Guardian's headline quotes Loudermilk saying: "He's not going to punk me. I'll trick him.".
- The Guardian's article contains spoilers for Ali G: Who Iz I?, according to the excerpt.
What we know
- Joshua Loudermilk says he was in on the joke but did not tell Sacha Baron Cohen, according to The Guardian.
- Loudermilk says suspicions were first raised during filming by a gun shaped like a wearable plastic bottom, according to The Guardian.
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Ali G: Who Iz I? stooge says he was in on joke but didn’t tell Sacha Baron Cohen: ‘He’s not going to punk me. I’ll trick him’. According to The Guardian, Joshua Loudermilk, one of two men apparently discredited by the film Ali G: Who Iz I?, says he was in on the joke but did not tell Sacha Baron Cohen. Loudermilk told The Guardian that suspicions were first raised during filming by a gun shaped like a wearable plastic bottom. The Guardian's headline quotes him saying, "He's not going to punk me. I'll trick him." The excerpts supplied are partial and the article is marked as developing, so further details are not available from these sources. All three Guardian editions carry the same article, and no other outlet's coverage was supplied for comparison. Covered by 3 publications. The Guardian Culture: Ali G: Who Iz I? stooge says he was in on joke but didn’t tell Sacha Baron Cohen: ‘He’s not going to punk me. I’ll trick him’. The Guardian World: Ali G: Who Iz I? stooge says he was in on joke but didn’t tell Sacha Baron Cohen: ‘He’s not going to punk me. I’ll trick him’. The Guardian UK: Ali G: Who Iz I? stooge says he was in on joke but didn’t tell Sacha Baron Cohen: ‘He’s not going to punk me. I’ll trick him’.
Who is covering it
- The Guardian Culture United Kingdom Ali G: Who Iz I? stooge says he was in on joke but didn’t tell Sacha Baron Cohen: ‘He’s not going to punk me. I’ll trick him’ Exclusive: Joshua Loudermilk says suspicions first raised during filming by gun shaped like wearable plastic bottom: ‘You’re gonna put a butt on top of a butt? You can’t run in that’ • This article contains spoilers for Ali G: Who Iz I? Joshua Loudermilk, one of two men apparently discredited by the 25 Oct · Tier 1
- The Guardian World United Kingdom Ali G: Who Iz I? stooge says he was in on joke but didn’t tell Sacha Baron Cohen: ‘He’s not going to punk me. I’ll trick him’ Exclusive: Joshua Loudermilk says suspicions first raised during filming by gun shaped like wearable plastic bottom: ‘You’re gonna put a butt on top of a butt? You can’t run in that’ • This article contains spoilers for Ali G: Who Iz I? Joshua Loudermilk, one of two men apparently discredited by the 25 Oct · Tier 2
- The Guardian UK United Kingdom Ali G: Who Iz I? stooge says he was in on joke but didn’t tell Sacha Baron Cohen: ‘He’s not going to punk me. I’ll trick him’ Exclusive: Joshua Loudermilk says suspicions first raised during filming by gun shaped like wearable plastic bottom: ‘You’re gonna put a butt on top of a butt? You can’t run in that’ • This article contains spoilers for Ali G: Who Iz I? Joshua Loudermilk, one of two men apparently discredited by the 25 Oct · Tier 2
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