Bill Cosby defended his former co-star Phylicia Rashad after her remarks about his release from prison was criticized by Howard University, the HuffPost reports. The disgraced comedian lashed out at the HBCU’s rebuke of Rashad’s response to his sentence being overturned. “Howard University you must support ones Freedom of Speech (Ms. Rashad), which is taught […]
But others responded to Hubert’s remarks against Rashad, questioning if she knew women were being assaulted by Cosby previously, why didn’t she come forward. “Oh but I have you just didn’t bother to listen because you all were to busy beating my ass over Fresh Prince s**t,” the 65-year-old replied to the backlash. Oh but […]
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pennsylvania’s highest court threw out Bill Cosby’s sexual assault conviction and released him from prison Wednesday in a stunning reversal of fortune for the comedian once known as “America’s Dad,” ruling that the prosecutor who brought the case was bound by his predecessor’s agreement not to charge Cosby. Cosby, 83, flashed the […]
Rashad later posted to Instagram, expressing support for sexual assault survivors. “I fully support survivors of sexual assault coming forward. My post was in no way intended to be insensitive to their truth. Personally, I know from friends and family that such abuse has lifelong residual effects. My heartfelt wish is for healing,” she wrote. […]
Pennsylvania’s highest court has overturned the sexual assault conviction for Bill Cosby, who has served more than two years of a three- to 10-year sentence at a state prison near Philadelphia. In the ruling on Wednesday, the 7-member Pennsylvania Supreme Court said Cosby had been denied a fair trial in 2018. The 83-year-old actor was […]