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Bill Cosby’s ‘Tough Love’ Is Counterproductive
Bill Cosby is not alone in thinking black Americans need to do better but his advice is not just tone-deaf but useless as well.
Happy Birthday Bill Cosby: Look Back in Laughter
In honor of The Cos' 75th birthday, here are some of the funniest moments of his career
Mississippi Sorority Sisters Placed on Probation After Dressing in Blackface
Hey, college students: Just so you know, blackface hasn’t been “in” for a while. But that didn’t stop a few members from the Phi Mu sorority at the University of...
Milestones Nov. 20, 2006
HONORED. Jason Dunham, 22, Marine corporal who died in April 2004 after diving on a grenade to save fellow Marines; with the Congressional Medal of Honor, the...
Advice From the A List
Ah, graduation day--pomp, circumstance and a speech by the highest-wattage star on whom the university can grant an honorary degree. Competition for the big-name...
What Bill Cosby Should Be Talking About
There are still certain things some black people won't talk about in front of some white people. American culture may be seemingly more integrated than, say, 50...
Books: When It Rains, It Pours
Back in his early, funny days, Bill Cosby used to do a pretty good routine about Noah's ark. "You're supposed to see all and know all," Noah tells God. "Well,...
BILL COSBY: AUTUMN OF HIS LIFE?
The morality play under way in room 1306 of the old white marble federal courthouse in New York City is a three-hankie affair. On the prosecution side is Bill...
FROM HERE TO PATERNITY
Good news: fresh episodes of Bill Cosby's CBS sitcom will start taping this week. The show may be struggling in the ratings and a little short on yucks, but at...
'HE WAS MY HERO'
On Skirball Center Drive, just off the freeway ramp, the body sprawled next to the Mercedes convertible might have been just another victim of random murder and...
