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US Supreme Court Declines To Revisit The Bill Cosby Case

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge brought by prosecutors in Pennsylvania regarding a state court ruling that overturned comedian Bill Cosby’s sexual assault conviction.

Benzinga

Supreme Court refuses to revive Pennsylvania conviction against Bill Cosby

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court refused Monday to review the Pennsylvania state court ruling that overturned the criminal sex-abuse convictions against comedian Bill Cosby on the grounds that he may have been wrongly induced to admit his guilt.

Los Angeles Times

Olivia Rodrigo, Kendrick Lamar, and all the artists speaking out after SCOTUS’s Roe ruling

With Glastonbury and the BET Awards, performers had ample opportunity to speak out from stage.

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US Supreme Court Nixes Bid to Reinstate Bill Cosby’s Conviction

Bill Cosby avoided renewed legal jeopardy on Monday when the US Supreme Court declined to hear a bid by prosecutors to undo last year's ruling in Pennsylvania that overturned the 84-year-old actor and comedian's 2018 sexual assault conviction. The justices let stand the decision by a divided Pennsylvania Supreme Court…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Supreme Court won’t review decision that freed Bill Cosby

The high court issued the ruling without comment to let the stunning decision from Pennsylvania that released Cosby from prison in June.

Chicago Sun-Times

US Supreme Court declines to hear push to reinstate Bill Cosby’s sex assault conviction

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to consider reinstating Bill Cosby’s 2018 sexual assault conviction, effectively ending a nearly two-decade legal saga that briefly saw the 84-year-old comedian incarcerated.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Bill Cosby: Supreme Court refuses to review decision to free actor

Comedian was convicted for drugging and molesting Andrea Constand in 2004

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Supreme Court rejects appeal of Bill Cosby's overturned sexual assault conviction

Cosby had been sentenced to 3–10 years in prison for drugging and molesting a woman.

Axios

High court won't review decision freeing Cosby from prison

The Supreme Court says it will not take up the sexual assault case against comedian Bill Cosby, leaving in place a decision by Pennsylvania’s highest court to throw out his conviction and set him free from prison

The Independent UK

The injustice of "Law & Order" returning

What is the role crime shows play in lionizing the police? The O.G.'s return proves that TV hasn't learned much

Salon

R. Kelly officially cuts ties with Chicago legal team, hires Bill Cosby’s appellate attorney

CHICAGO — Convicted R&B singer R. Kelly on Wednesday officially cut ties with his original Chicago legal team and opted to have the attorney who successfully appealed Bill Cosby’s conviction defend him against pending abuse allegations in federal court here.

Chicago Tribune

Under scrutiny once more, 'The Cosby Show' raises issues 'bigger than Cosby'

There's been quite a bit of talk about Bill Cosby since the start of "We Need to Talk About Cosby."

Los Angeles Times

The Cosby Show was a groundbreaking show that will forever be tainted

A new docuseries on the allegations against Bill Cosby reminds us of the impact his sitcom had and how watching it will never be the same again

The Guardian - US

How does a Black man reckon with Cosby?

W. Kamau Bell appeared on "Salon Talks" to discuss dealing with Cosby's legacy, and how you can't erase any of it

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The Independent UK

Bill Cosby likely to avoid testifying in sex assault lawsuit

A Los Angeles judge appears strongly inclined to allow Bill Cosby to invoke his Fifth Amendment privilege and avoid giving a deposition in the lawsuit of a woman who alleges he sexually abused her when she was 15 in the mid-1970s

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After bomb threats, historically Black colleges lift warnings

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Bill Cosby asks Supreme Court not to reopen sexual assault case

Home free after his sexual assault conviction was overturned, Bill Cosby wants to keep it that way.

The Independent UK

The secrets of Hugh Hefner and his Playboy mansion

A new A&E docuseries re-examines the life of Hugh Hefner and the culture he created as the founder of Playboy magazine. Clémence Michallon details the claims made in the programme

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The Independent UK

Cosby asks Supreme Court not to revive sexual assault case

Bill Cosby has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a bid by prosecutors to revive his criminal sex assault case

The Independent UK

From ‘revenge porn’ to ‘cult’ Playboy mansion: Everything we learnt from damning Hugh Hefner documentary

A new A&E docuseries re-examines the life of Hugh Hefner and the culture he created as the founder of Playboy magazine. Clémence Michallon details the claims made in the programme

Salon

We all really "Need to Talk About Cosby"

W. Kamau Bell's superb documentary is a clear look at a history-maker who has done so much damage, as well as good

Chicago Sun-Times

Comedian’s series examines conflicted feelings about Bill Cosby

In his Showtime project, former Chicagoan W. Kamau Bell tries to lead ‘the whole conversation’ about Cosby as both cultural leader and alleged abuser.

Tribune News Service

Comedian W. Kamau Bell explains why we need to talk about Bill Cosby

Like the vast majority of comics over 40, W. Kamau Bell grew up idolizing Bill Cosby. Unlike most of his peers, he still wants to talk about him.

Chicago Tribune

Nina Metz: With the docuseries ‘We Need to Talk About Cosby’ on Showtime, director W. Kamau Bell dares you to look away

In Season 2 of “The Cosby Show,” there’s an episode titled “Happy Anniversary” wherein the entire Huxtable family gathers in front of their living room staircase to perform a lip-synced version of the slinky rhythm and blues classic “Night Time is the Right Time.” It’s an exuberant moment, created to…

The Guardian - US

‘It was bigger than Cosby’: W Kamau Bell on reckoning with an icon’s fall

In the docuseries We Need to Talk About Cosby, the comic and TV host examines how a once-loved comedy star fell from grace, and the system that supported him

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