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News Articles: Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa., on the first day of sentencing in his sexual assault trial on Sept. 24, 2018.

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Bill Cosby plans to tour in 2023 even as he faces a new sexual assault lawsuit

The news of his tour plans comes just weeks after five women filed another sexual assault lawsuit against the 85-year-old comedian.

December 29, 2022
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By:
  • Giulia Heyward
<em>We Need to Talk About Cosby</em> examines the tainted legacy of comedian Bill Cosby.

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  • Television

Cosby's legacy is a third rail conversation we need to have. W. Kamau Bell is ready

Bell's new Showtime documentary grapples with Bill Cosby's tainted legacy and his larger betrayal of the Black community. "It's just like: Why? Why do you have to be this guy?" Bell says.

February 14, 2022
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By:
  • Terry Gross
Attorney Jennifer Bonjean, Bill Cosby, and spokesperson Andrew Wyatt speaking outside of Cosby's suburban Philadelphia home in June, after the actor was released from prison.

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Prosecutors ask U.S. Supreme Court to review the Bill Cosby case

The prosecutors who brought Cosby to a conviction in 2018 — and then saw him freed earlier this year — are asking the Supreme Court to throw out a state court's ruling.

November 30, 2021
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By:
  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
Bill Cosby gestures outside his home in Elkins Park, Pa., on June 30, 2021, after being released from prison when the Pennsylvania's supreme court overturned his sexual assault conviction. Cosby expressed support for former TV co-star Phylicia Rashad's freedom of speech after she defended him in a tweet.

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  • Arts & Life

Bill Cosby Urges Howard University To Support Phylicia Rashad's Freedom Of Speech

The comedian defended Rashad's freedom of speech after the actress came under criticism for defending Cosby after his sexual assault conviction was overturned.

July 05, 2021
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  • Elizabeth Blair
Bill Cosby departs after a sentencing hearing in 2018 at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa.

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Bill Cosby Is Released From Prison After Court Overturns Sexual Assault Conviction

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that Cosby's due process rights were violated when he was charged for a 2004 assault after prosecutors told him they wouldn't bring criminal charges against him.

June 30, 2021
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  • Merrit Kennedy and
  • Joe Hernandez

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