Bill Cosby

*Via his blog on Global Grind, rap entrepreneur Russell Simmons has written an open letter asking Bill Cosby to stop criticizing today's urban youth, and focus more on the societal ills that created their behavior.  

Russell Simmons has finally had it with Bill Cosby and I’m just so happy that someone finally has the nerve to publicly speak out about one of American’s favorite comedians. I have never thought that Bill Cosby is funny and he bought the “Little Rascals” series so that no one could ever view it.  Snopes [...]  

Thanks for posting that .... I really enjoyed it. Bill Cosby is still one of the funniest men alive. He even had Jay Leno rolling during that description of his first ride in the Cobra. We had a teacher in my high school that got one ...  

9 tonight CHANNEL 12 A roster of topflight American comics including Jerry Seinfeld and Chris Rock salute the Emmy-winning actor (right), the recipient of the 12th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. With clips of his career.  

Bill Cosby Enters Rap Game Bill Cosby, the 72-year-old comedian, sitcom, and Pudding Pop legend, is entering the rap game with Bill Cosby Presents the Cosnarati: State of Emergency. Set for release digitally on October, 20 and physically on November 24, you can hear two tracks right here, right now: Bill Cosby According to The Wall Street Journal (as reported by Pollstar), the 14-track album was recorded with the help of...  

Bill Cosby still thinks that America is funny -- like the name-calling over health care and the way we drink so much water from plastic bottles that could be toxic -- even though he says that the country has some serious problems it needs to tackle.  

Think of it as a nod from one adopted Southern New England humorist to another.Bill Cosby, the UMass doctor of education who lives in Shelburne Falls, has been offered the prize named for the American writer who lived and wrote in Hartford twice before. But he declined the honor  up to now largely because he disapproved of the profanity used in ceremony for the inaugural recipient,  Richard Pryor. To be sure, there will be no such profanity...  

Bill Cosby accepted the vaunted Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at Lincoln Center last night, complete with two hours of highlights from the 72-year-old’s career: his standup on The Jack Paar Show, his breakthrough role on I Spy, and of course, The Cosby Show, among others. In accepting honor, and joining the likes of  

WASHINGTON (AP) - Bill Cosby is feeling reflective after a celebration of his life's work - making people laugh.   On Monday night, Cosby received the nation's top humor prize at the Kennedy Center in Washington and was saluted by fellow comedians...  

WASHINGTON — Bill Cosby still thinks America is funny — like the name-calling over health care and the way we drink so much water from plastic bottles that could be toxic — even though he says the nation has some serious problems it needs to tackle.  

Bill Cosby has a great way of distilling things. Looks like he's done it again! I HAVE DECIDED TO BECOME A WRITE-IN CANDIDATE. HERE IS MY PLATFORM: (1) 'Press 1 for English' is immediately banned. English is the official language. Speak it or wait at the border until you can. (2) We will immediately go into a two year isolationist posture to straighten out the country's attitude. NO imports, no exports. We will use the Wal-Mart policy, 'If we...  

Bill Cosby was honored at the Kennedy Center on Monday night in a ceremony for the performing arts center's prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Joining a select club that includes iconic performers such as Richard Pryor, George Carlin, Billy Crystal and Steve Martin, Mr. Cosby was surrounded by a who's who of American comedy. A-listers and living legends including Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock and Carl Reiner were scheduled to walk...  

Bill Cosby receives this year's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Comedian "Sinbad" will be among the guests at the ceremony inside the Kennedy Center. 9NEWS NOW caught up with Sinbad near Ben's Chili Bowl hours before the ceremony.   

WASHINGTON — Bill Cosby still thinks America is funny — like the name-calling over health care and the way we drink so much water from plastic bottles that could be toxic — even though he says the nation has some serious problems it needs to tackle.  

The cuddly, sweater-clad sitcom king is releasing a hip-hop concept album with a social conscience. And yes, it's just as bizarre as it soundsIt's fairly clear that hip-hop's socially conscious flame burnt out a long time ago. Hip-hop is no longer the black CNN, more the black Tarrant Lets the Kids Loose. What hip-hop needs more than anything is a kick in the pants from a brave new hero who's unafraid to tell it exactly like it is. Well, that...