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'Twilight' collects 5 MTV Movie Awards

Jun. 1, 2009
The MTV Movie Awards were a bloodbath Sunday night, with "Twilight" taking five trophies, including best movie. But it was Sacha Baron Cohen who gave the show it's trademark bizarro moment when he landed upside-down on the lap of Eminem, who may or may not...
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'Twilight' wins 5 MTV Movie Awards

'Twilight' wins 5 MTV Movie Awards

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., June 1 (UPI) -- The vampire movie "Twilight" earned five golden popcorn prizes at the 2009 MTV Movie Awards ceremony in Universal City, Calif., Sunday night.
Barrymore, Cohen to present at Globes

Barrymore, Cohen to present at Globes

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- Simon Baker, Drew Barrymore and Sacha Baron Cohen have agreed to be presenters at "The 66th annual Golden Globe Awards" in Los Angeles, organizers say.
Sacha Baron Cohen crashes fashion show

Sacha Baron Cohen crashes fashion show

MILAN, Italy, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Comedian and actor Sacha Baron Cohen took to the catwalk at a fashion show in Milan this week dressed as his flamboyant character, the Austrian model Bruno.
Cohen, Ferrell to star in Holmes comedy

Cohen, Ferrell to star in Holmes comedy

LOS ANGELES, July 2 (UPI) -- Sacha Baron Cohen and Will Ferrell are set to play British detective Sherlock Holmes and his friend Dr. John Watson in a big-screen Hollywood comedy.

Depp, 'Pirates' cop MTV golden popcorns

LOS ANGELES, June 4 (UPI) -- Johnny Depp as Capt. Jack Sparrow and "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" made off with popcorn prizes in the MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles.

Sacha Baron Cohen joins 'Sweeney Todd'

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Actor Sacha Baron Cohen has joined the cast of Tim Burton's "Sweeney Todd" after the smash success of his film "Borat."

MTV to honor Jim Carrey, Spike Lee

NEW YORK, June 1 (UPI) -- Actor Jim Carrey and director Spike Lee were announced Thursday as the recipients of special 2006 MTV Movie Awards.

Alba to host 2006 MTV Movie Awards

SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 1 (UPI) -- MTV Movie Award nominee Jessica Alba Monday was announced as host of the 2006 gala at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, Calif.

Nominees announced for MTV Europe Awards

LISBON, Portugal, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Britain's Coldplay and Gorillaz received five nominations each Wednesday, topping all acts receiving nods for the 2005 MTV Europe Music Awards. The 12th annual EMAs will be doled on Nov. 3 in Lisbon, Portugal, Sacha Baron Cohen as host, MTV announced.

Sacha Baron Cohen gets positive reviews

LOS ANGELES, July 19 (UPI) -- British star Sacha Baron Cohen's comedy show on U.S. cable's Comedy Central has gotten some positive reviews.
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Memorial Day Ceremonies on the Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum in New York
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American Military Service members and Veterans hold a 100 foot wide U.S. Flag for Memorial Day ceremonies at the Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum in New York City on May 28, 2012. UPI/John Angelillo