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Bill Cosby
The Black Family’s Escape From Corporal Punishment How a younger generation of parents is learning to raise its children without fear.
celebrity real estate
Dec. 5, 2024
Bill Cosby Is Facing Foreclosure on East 61st The disgraced comedian owes $4.2 million on his Lenox Hill mansion. His other mansion, on East 71st, seems fine.
Yet Another Accuser Is Suing Bill Cosby She alleges that he drugged and raped her in his dressing room on The Cosby Show in 1992.
Bill Cosby Is Being Sued for Sexual Battery A woman has alleged in a new civil complaint that Cosby drugged and raped her in 1972.
9 More Women Sue Bill Cosby for Sexual Assault A new law in Nevada has removed the statute of limitations for civil sexual-abuse suits involving adults.
Bill Cosby Is Being Sued for Sexual Assault Again Former Playboy model Victoria Valentino alleges in a new lawsuit that he drugged and raped her in 1969.
Bill Cosby Is Once Again Threatening a Comeback Tour “I feel that I will be able to perform and be the Bill Cosby that my audience knows me to be,” he said in a radio interview.
Bill Cosby Sued Again Over Sexual-Assault Allegations Five women have filed a suit against Cosby and NBC under a newly enacted New York law.
Bill Cosby Loses Sex-Battery Case A jury found him liable for the assault of a minor at the Playboy Mansion in the 1970s.
Bill Cosby Sexually Assaulted a Minor, Jury Finds Judy Huth says the comedian “molested” her in the Playboy Mansion when she was 16. A jury in a civil case agreed.
All Your Questions About Bill Cosby’s Overturned Verdict, Answered The US Supreme Court has declined to review Cosby’s case, upholding the decision to overturn his conviction.
Supreme Court Declines to Review Bill Cosby’s Release Per usual, it offered no explanation for the rejection.
on the record
Feb. 13, 2022
What We Know About the Women Sent to Bill Cosby’s Dressing Room Here’s what we’ve learned from people involved in The Cosby Show — including Cosby himself.
We Need to Talk About Cosby Wrestles With a Fractured LegacyW. Kamau Bell has made a thought-provoking docuseries that reckons with the two Bill Cosbys — up to a point.
W. Kamau Bell Wants to Keep the Cosby Conversation Going His new docuseries enlists scholars and survivors to grapple with the man who “worked as hard at his predation as he worked at his career.”
allegations
Jan. 26, 2022
Prosecution Requests Supreme Court Throw Out Ruling That Freed Bill Cosby After Bill Cosby was freed before serving the minimum term of his sentence, prosecutors are asking the Supreme Court to review the decision.
Bill Cosby Sued by Former Cosby Show Actress Lili Bernard claims Cosby drugged and raped her in August 1990.
Faith Rodgers Recalls R. Kelly’s ‘Childish’ Behavior During Her Trial Testimony “I knew he was trying to throw me off and make me kind of shake up a little bit,” she said in her first public comments since his conviction.
Bill Cosby Decided to Share Some Thoughts on R. Kelly Surprise: The fellow convicted sex offender thinks the R. Kelly verdict was unfair.
Apparently Bill Cosby Finally Read the Room The known rapist will not do a comedy tour, actually.
Bill Cosby Is Reportedly Already Planning His Comeback Tour According to his publicist, “The world wants to see Mr. Cosby.”
Phylicia Rashad Is Just the Beginning HBCUs have a long history of neglecting survivors of sexual assault.
the huxtables
July 3, 2021
Oh, Phylicia Rashad Wants Us to Forget She Celebrated Bill Cosby’s Release She initially cheered that “a terrible wrong is being righted,” and has since sent an apology letter to Howard University students and parents.
‘We Gave It Our Best Shot’ Four of Bill Cosby’s accusers react to the news of his release from prison.
Who Our Legal System Serves Four years into the Me Too movement, we still don’t do enough to support women who come forward.
When Is It Enough? Bill Cosby’s overturned conviction is a reminder that the legal system remains stacked against accusers.
sexual violence
July 1, 2021
The Worst Reaction to Bill Cosby’s Release So Far Phylicia Rashad, Cosby’s former co-star, tweeted her support after the actor’s sexual-assault conviction was overturned.
Bill Cosby Has Been Released After serving just over two years of his prison sentence, his sexual-assault conviction has been overturned by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
Bill Cosby Has Been Denied Parole And he refuses to comply with sexual violent predator requirements.
Bill Cosby Is Heading Back to Court An appeal of his felony sex assault case will be heard in December.
true crime podcasts
Jan. 24, 2020
first amendment
Feb. 19, 2019
Clarence Thomas Wants to Make It Easier to Sue for Libel In an opinion that Trump will cheer, the eccentric conservative justice attacks a long-settled precedent on criticism of public figures.
sexual assault
Nov. 13, 2018
Bill Cosby Gets New Trial Date for Next Sexual-Assault Lawsuit Judy Huth alleges Cosby sexually abused her at the Playboy Mansion in 1974 when she was 15.
sexual misconduct
Oct. 29, 2018
Zoë Kravitz Says a Director Sexually Harassed Her When She Was 19 “It was full-on: ‘Can I come inside your room?’ Just totally inappropriate.”
Bill Cosby’s Appeal for a New Trial Dismissed by Judge “The court has determined that no hearing or argument is required on the issues raised.”
Ted Alexandro Wants His Viral Louis C.K. Stand-up Set to Speak for Itself “Trust is earned. If you’re talking into a microphone in front of hundreds or thousands of people, it’s because your point of view is trusted.”
the cosby case
Oct. 8, 2018
Bill Cosby’s Lawyers Ask Court to Overturn His Conviction “His defense team is also challenging Pennsylvania’s sex offender laws.”
sexual assault
Oct. 8, 2018
Bill Cosby’s Lawyers Ask Court to Overturn His Conviction His defense team is also challenging Pennsylvania’s sex-offender laws.
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