Bill Cosby
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Bill Cosby visits Pink's Famous Hot Dogs
Los Angeles Times - Fri Nov 13, 9:09 pm ETHe helps the eatery celebrate its 70th anniversary and raises money for a program that helps at-risk children. He helps the eatery celebrate its 70th anniversary and raises money for a program that helps at-risk children.
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Critic's Corner Wednesday: 'Mark Twain Prize for American Humor'
USA Today - Thu Nov 12, 11:31 am ETThere are some very good sitcoms tonight. None, however, is ever likely to even approach the popular appeal or social influence of The Cosby Show and that's just one reason Bill Cosby is this year's incredibly deserving winner of the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (tonight, PBS, 8 ET/PT, times may vary).
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Q&A with Bill Cosby, coming to Waukegan
Chicago Tribune - Fri Nov 6, 10:17 am ETAbout every two years or so, Bill Cosby makes it back to the Chicago area to perform. "It gives me time to turn over at least 73 percent new material," he told me recently by phone about his coming shows at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan.
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Cosby returns to Genesee Theatre
Lake County News-Sun - Fri Nov 13, 5:12 am ETBill Cosby was the first performer to take the stage at theGenesee Theatre in Waukegan on Dec. 3, 2004, following its $ 24 million renovation. Well, the popular stand-up comedian, whose successes span five decades and virtually all media, is back. He will give two performances on Saturday.
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PBS airs Bill Cosby receiving Mark Twain Prize
Asbury Park Press - Thu Nov 5, 3:11 am ETWASHINGTON — Someone had to hold Bill Cosby back to keep him from crawling over a balcony and joining fellow comedians on stage as the stars lined up to pay tribute to his life's work.
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SIMMONS WANTS COSBY TO CUT KIDS SOME SLACK: 'The young people [he criticizes] did not create their own realities.'
Eurweb - Tue Nov 10, 3:08 am ET*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.
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COSBY ARTISTS RESPOND TO RUSSELL SIMMONS: Hip-hop icon wrote open letter critical of the Coz.
Eurweb - Mon Nov 9, 9:07 am ET*New York, NY -- Two of the three artists featured on Bill Cosby's new hip hop project, "State of Emergency" have issued statements in response to the open letter Russell Simmons published on his site in which he critiques Cosby and the CD project.
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Mike Pound: Bill Cosby deserved humor award
The Joplin Globe - Thu Nov 5, 8:53 pm ETWednesday night, I was watching the New York (Evil) Yankees playing the Philadelphia Phillies, hoping that somehow the (Evil) Yankees would lose. When the (Evil) Yankees went up 4-1, I decided I would pass on watching any more baseball and started flipping through the channels.
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Cosby is cool: Clean, funny and fine
New Hampshire Union Leader - Sun Nov 8, 12:03 am ETBill Cosby, this year's recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, didn't need expletives or raunchy humor to succeed.
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Joke's On Them: Seinfeld, Rock Honor Cosby
E! Online - Thu Nov 5, 2:12 am ETLast week, comedy's heavyweights donned their finest embarrassing dad sweaters, broke out the bubbly—and the clip reel—and paid tribute to Bill Cosby, who was on the receiving end...
