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Fans of British satirist Christopher Morriss 1997 TV showBrass Eye,however, were already well-aware of this phenomenon.
Either way, a conversation has started and eyes have been opened.
Take, for example, the shows second episode, which focused on drugs.
They warn their viewers that cake isnt made from plants.
Its a made-up drug.
Yes,you read that correctly.
Perhaps the memory of the recent public fervor was too fresh and too real.
But sometimes it could be both.
There are many elements of their personalities that link Sacha Baron Cohen and Chris Morris.
But most important, there is an underlying morality to their work.
But, like the best comedians, its never preachy.
The humor always comes first, and the message makes its way through the laughs.
