How Borat hoaxed America...

"Sacha Baron Cohen has made a career out of coercing public figures to submit to "interviews" with his alter egos, Borat and Ali Gi. If you're like me, you can't watch Ali G getting kicked out of Andy Rooney's office without asking the question, "Why do people like Rooney -- and Gore Vidal and Ralph Nadar and countless others -- let this guy in the door in the first place?" The article linked to this post answers the "why" -- they're apparently duped, and then paid. I went looking for a few additional details as to how Cohen and his producers pull it off..."
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