Sacha Baron Cohen's 'Ali G: Who Iz I' has faced criticism and a lawsuit threat from Texas GOP chair. The revival, without Cohen's signature laugh, features Morgana Robinson maintaining her role. Reviewers discuss the revival's reception and Cohen's response to backlash. The sequel represents a major setback for Cohen. The Hollywood Reporter notes Cohen addressing backlash, death threats, and the film's revival. Variety highlights Morgana Robinson's role and the film's approach to working-class characters. Newser reports on critical reviews for the revival. SiriusXM features Cohen discussing the new Ali G movie with Howard Stern.