Looks like everyone is weighing in on Bill Cosby and all his legal woes. While some celebs have shied away from this very touchy topic, not wanting to lend to much of their opinion to the public after 33 women have come forward alleging Bill to have sexually assaulted them, looks like actor Samuel L. Jackson was put into the hot seat on the topic. This comes after Eddie Murphy declined the opportunity to play Bill Cosby in #SNL40 comedy sketch, poking fun at the comedic legend and his current legal drama. Peep what what Sam had to say on the topic.
(Video) Samuel L. Jackson Weighs In On Bill Cosby Rape Allegations; Says “Where There’s Smoke There’s Fire”
(Video) Bill Cosby Thanks Eddie Murphy For Refusing To Play Bill On “SNL 40,”
Bill Cosby Thanks Eddie Murphy For Refusing To Play Bill On “SNL 40,” “I am very appreciative of Eddie and I applaud his actions,” said bill. Eddie Murphy is a comedic genius but it seem like the industry has taken his laughter.It is reported that MacDonald,Canadian stand-up comedian, writer, producer and actor “tried for an hour to convince Eddie Murphy to take part in the sketch but said Murphy would not budge —even after MacDonald showered him with adulation.” They ended up doing the skit with Kenan Thompson who historically has imitated Bill Cosby. Eddie has been off put with SNL for a while now. Find out why after the jump.
Koos van den Akker, Designer Of Bill Cosby’s Wacky Sweater Collection, Dies at 75
In honor of fashion week: R.I.P. to Koos van den Akker. The “master of couture collage” is notably known for his design of the wild n’ crazy sweaters worn by Bill Cosby. No matter how one may feel about Cosby at the moment, there will forever be three things he’s know for; 1. pudding 2. comedy and 3. THOSE SWEATERS. Koos van den Akker, who has passed at the age of 75, is the man to thank for the latter. More after the jump.
Up Next: Malcolm-Jamal Warner Defends Bill Cosby In Rape Allegations
Camille Cosby, Phylicia Rashad and now, Malcolm-Jamal Warner have come to the defense of Bill Cosby – that didn’t stop NBC from dropping the stand-up (sit-down) comedian. However, Cosby has yet to release an official statement. During a discussion with Billboard, Warner admits, “it’s just painful to watch my friend and mentor go through this.” Read more of what Malcolm-Jamal Warner a.k.a. Theo Huxtable has to after the jump.
Forever Ever: NBC Will NEVER Work With Bill Cosby Again
Only months after former NBC employee Frank Scotti admitted that in the past, he assisted Bill Cosby in finding and ‘paying off‘ assaulted women does NBC decide to never work with the pudding-pop king again. During a discussion with the Television Critics Association, NBC Entertainment chairman Bob Greenblatt explains why they’ve just now made the decision to end all future deals with Cosby, including a sitcom – Cosby was to play the role of a father figure – that was scheduled to release in the fall.
Bill Cosby Is Accused Of Sexually Abusing Model At The Playboy Mansion?!
Bill Cosby is now being accused of sexually abusing a model at The Playboy Mansion. Read more on the story below!
