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  1. crimes and misdemeanors
    Hugh Hefner Calls Allegations Against Friend Bill Cosby ‘Saddening’The LAPD investigation will involve a search of his house.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  2. crime
    The LAPD Is Investigating Bill CosbyFor allegedly molesting a 15-year-old.
    By E. Alex Jung
  3. Cameron Esposito on Taboo Joke Topics: ‘The Best Defense Against Criticism […]“IN THE END: Tell the jokes you want to tell. But know that feedback isn’t censorship or persecution, especially when it comes from a group […]
    By Megh Wright
  4. vandalism
    Someone Wrote ‘Rapist’ on Bill Cosby’s Walk of Fame StarIt’s a fitting visual metaphor.
    By Nate Jones
  5. Bill Cosby Fires Back at Accuser, Claims She Tried to Extort Money From HimHer suit says the comedian molested her when she was 15.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  6. sexual assault
    Two New Bill Cosby Accusers Come Forward at Gloria Allred Press ConferenceThey were joined by Beth Ferrier, one of the Jane Doe witnesses in a 2005 lawsuit against the star.
    By Nate Jones
  7. scandals
    Bill Cosby Is Being Sued for Allegedly Assaulting a 15-Year-Old GirlIn 1974 at the Playboy Mansion.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald and Margaret Hartmann
  8. crime
    Bill Cosby Resigns From Temple University’s Board of TrusteesThe repercussions are piling up.
    By Nate Jones
  9. bill cosby
    Bill Cosby Shows Why We Need Off-Limits JokesSome earth needs to be scorched and some envelopes need to be pushed.
    By Adam Sternbergh
  10. ‘SNL’ Review: A Step Back with Cameron DiazWell, that didn’t last long. Just one week after seemingly proclaiming its transitional era to be over, SNL reaffirmed viewers’ perennial […]
    By Erik Voss
  11. hints and allegations
    Ex-NBC Employee Claims He Spent Years Paying Women Off for Bill CosbyAnd standing guard while he “interviewed” aspiring actresses.
    By E. Alex Jung
  12. the audience
    Bill Cosby Gets Standing Ovations During Florida PerformanceOh, Florida.
    By E. Alex Jung
  13. crime
    3 More Women Just Accused Bill Cosby of Sexual AssaultKristina Ruehli and Renita Chaney Hill claim the comedian drugged them.
    By Nate Jones
  14. 3 More Women Accuse Bill Cosby of Sexual AssaultIncluding actress Louisa Moritz and Lou Ferrigno’s wife.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  15. Trying to Understand Bill Cosby’s Stand-Up NowWhat can his classic routines tell us about how his mind works?
    By Adam Litovitz
  16. no comment
    Bill Cosby Pushes to Omit Rape Question in Video“I don’t want to compromise your integrity, but I don’t talk about it.”
    By Margaret Hartmann
  17. TV Land Pulls The Cosby Show Following Rape AllegationsAfter NBC and Netflix nixed Cosby’s upcoming projects.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  18. Bill Cosby Loses Netflix Standup Special and NBC Sitcom Amid Multiple Rape […]Bill Cosby has been at the center of an increasing number of rape and sexual assault allegations over the past few weeks (you can find detailed […]
    By Megh Wright
  19. tv
    NBC Will Not Move Forward With Its Bill Cosby ShowOne day after Netflix put his stand-up special on indefinite hold.
    By Josef Adalian
  20. the cosby show
    Netflix Nixes Its Bill Cosby Special (for Now)But probably forever.
    By Josef Adalian
  21. rape
    Janice Dickinson Says Bill Cosby Raped HerShe claims he drugged her in 1982.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  22. tv
    What Will Happen to Bill Cosby’s NBC Show and Netflix Special? [Updated]It’s almost impossible to imagine a Cosby sitcom moving forward.
    By Josef Adalian
  23. tv
    New Bill Cosby Accuser Comes Forward With Details of 1969 AbuseThis weekend, a 14th woman came forward with rape accusations against Bill Cosby.
    By Nate Jones
  24. dead silence
    Bill Cosby Says He Won’t ‘Dignify’ Rape Allegations With CommentThe silence continues.
    By E. Alex Jung
  25. dead silence
    Bill Cosby Goes Silent When NPR Asks Him About Rape Allegations“You’re shaking your head no.”
    By E. Alex Jung
  26. the internet
    Bill Cosby Asks Internet to ‘Meme’ Him; Twitter Responds With Rape AllegationsDeclaring “Go ahead. Meme me!” is rarely a smart move.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  27. standup
    Hannibal Buress Called Bill Cosby a RapistAt a stand-up show in Philadelphia last Thursday.
    By Anna Silman
  28. The 20 Greatest Standup Specials of All TimeModern standup has been around in one form or another since vaudeville, but it’s only been since the late ‘70s that the standup special has […]
    By John Wenzel
  29. How Bill Cosby Helped Launch Joan Rivers’ Comedy CareerBy the time she died, Joan Rivers had such an engraved image as an outrageous, foul-mouthed comedian that it’s hard to believe that she started […]
    By Mark Whitaker
  30. comedy
    Netflix Announces Super Exciting New Stand-up SpecialsTwo of the greats: Bill Cosby and Chelsea Peretti.
    By Jesse David Fox
  31. Netflix Announces Premiere Dates for Standup Specials from Bill Cosby, […]Netflix is embarking on a big push into standup specials. The streaming network recently announced premiere dates for five new standup specials […]
    By Megh Wright
  32. Mike Sikowitz and Mike O’Malley Are Co-Creating NBC’s Upcoming Bill Cosby […]It’s been a while since there were any updates on the in-the-works Bill Cosby NBC show, but at TCA over the weekend, the network announced that […]
    By Megh Wright
  33. Watch Bill Cosby Do Standup on ‘Arsenio’The great Bill Cosby was a guest on last night’s Arsenio, where he delivered the above standup set about fathers, being poor, broken chairs, […]
    By Megh Wright
  34. Watch Bill Cosby Walk a Tightrope with Jimmy Fallon on His BackHere’s a clip from last night’s Tonight Show of guest Bill Cosby walking a tightrope after Jimmy Fallon jumps on him piggyback-style for the […]
    By Megh Wright
  35. last night on late night
    Watch Bill Cosby Tightrope-Walk With Jimmy Fallon on His BackJust like when he was on with Carson.
    By Jesse David Fox
  36. SXSW Announces Comedy Lineup: Bill Cosby, Good Neighbor, and MoreAustin-based giant arts festival South by Southwest (SXSW) just announced the comedy portion of its 2014 lineup. Here’s a rundown of what the […]
    By Bradford Evans
  37. cosby 2014
    NBC’s Bill Cosby Deal Is Not As Desperate As It SeemsPut aside the recent Michael J. Fox and Sean Hayes bombs: There’s nothing wrong with giving Cos another at-bat if expectations are kept low.
    By Josef Adalian
  38. in development
    Bill Cosby Might Be NBC-BoundThe network is developing a new family comedy with him.
    By Margaret Lyons
  39. Bill Cosby Is Starring in a New Family Sitcom for NBCBill Cosby is coming back to television and to the network that aired his most popular show. THR reports that Cosby has signed on to star in a […]
    By Bradford Evans
  40. Watch Bill Cosby on Last Night’s ‘Letterman’ Bill Cosby was a guest on last night’s Late Show, and the comedy legend told the above story about going to see earlier comedy legend Jack […]
    By Megh Wright
  41. 11 Uniquely Brilliant Standup Specials of 2013As with most years, 2013 saw an overwhelming amount of excellent standup, far too much to ever catalogue. But the greatest specials of the year […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  42. year in culture 2013
    The Top Ten Stand-up Specials of 2013Louis C.K., Sarah Silverman, Mike Birbiglia, Kevin Hart, and more!
    By Jesse David Fox
  43. Bill Cosby Chastised Jon Stewart for Swearing In His StandupBill Cosby has been working hard to promote his new standup special on the late night circuit, and each appearance is more brilliant than the […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  44. Bill Cosby Basically Took Over Jimmy Fallon’s Show Last Night Bill Cosby’s been making the rounds to promote his new Comedy Central special, and while he took issue with Jay Leno’s stage, he found even […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  45. comedy
    Seitz: Bill Cosby Is As You Remember Him in Far From FinishedCosby looks his age here, absolutely, and that means that his brand of humor no longer seems amusingly incongruous.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  46. ‘The Tonight Show’ Almost Broke Bill Cosby Last Night Bill Cosby was on The Tonight Show last night to promote his new standup special, but instead he spent the first few minutes deconstructing […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  47. Bill Cosby Is Making a New Family Comedy and Rebooting ‘Fat Albert’ for TVBill Cosby is getting back into TV. The sitcom veteran told Yahoo! that he’s teamed up with Cosby Show producer Tom Werner to work on a new […]
    By Bradford Evans
  48. Comedy Central to Air Bill Cosby’s First Standup Special in 30 YearsComedy Central announced today that they’ll be airing Bill Cosby’s new standup special, entitled Bill Cosby: Far from Finished, the comedian’s […]
    By Bradford Evans
  49. don’t call it a comeback
    Bill Cosby to Release His First Stand-Up Special in 30 YearsHis last was the instant classic Bill Cosby: Himself.
    By Jesse David Fox
  50. Seinfeld, Romano, Silverman, Oswalt, Buress, and More Reminisce About […]“Bill Cosby’s like Dad and Richard Pryor’s like your dirty old uncle. You know what I mean? Uncle Richard would, like, sneak you beers and give […]
    By Bradford Evans
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