Cohen's Bruno opens Amsterdam 'pink light' brothel

Jun 19th, 2009 - Reuters

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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, in his latest incarnation as a gay Austrian fashion reporter, jet skied through a canal into Amsterdam's red light district on Friday to open a brothel full of men in thongs ahead of the Dutch premiere of 'Bruno'.

"For too long, guys coming here from around the world have been forced to have sex with women," Cohen said, standing in front of a pink-lit brothel building in the Dutch capital as surprised tourists and stag partygoers looked on.

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