Bill Cosby

Netflix’s Bill Cosby Standup Special Not ‘Appropriate’ for Release, Says Boss
Netflix’s Bill Cosby Standup Special Not ‘Appropriate’ for Release, Says Boss
Netflix’s Bill Cosby Standup Special Not ‘Appropriate’ for Release, Says Boss
Prior to the many pieces, victims and testimony cementing Bill Cosby’s status as a reviled public figure, the comedian had almost reached the cusp of a comeback, planning a new NBC series and a Netflix standup special. Netflix was quick to shelve plans to release the special once Cosby’s deeds became a national focus, and now the streaming service doesn’t ever believe it “appropriate” to air.
NBC Cancels Cosby Comeback Sitcom Over Rape Allegations, Netflix Special Shelved
NBC Cancels Cosby Comeback Sitcom Over Rape Allegations, Netflix Special Shelved
NBC Cancels Cosby Comeback Sitcom Over Rape Allegations, Netflix Special Shelved
The ongoing firestorm against Bill Cosby has only swelled in recent weeks, as more and more allegations of rape emerge against the once-revered comedian, so it wasn’t any surprise that Netflix would opt to discard the November 28 release of a new Cosby standup special. Now, NBC has expectedly followed suit by abandoning development plans for a new Cosby sitcom for 2015.
Bill Cosby Plots a Return to TV with a New NBC Sitcom
Bill Cosby Plots a Return to TV with a New NBC Sitcom
Bill Cosby Plots a Return to TV with a New NBC Sitcom
Just when you thought comedy icon Bill Cosby had retired, in spite of his recent "Far from Finished" stand-up (or sit-down) special on Comedy Central, the cultural icon and pudding magnate is at it again. The 76 year-old Cosby will return to NBC decades after 'The Cosby Show' for a new original family sitcom, to both star in and produce.