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5 hrs ago | KATC-TV Lafayette

Cosby draws crowd to Essence town hall on family

Hundreds packed a huge hall at the Morial Convention Center to hear from comedian, activist and educator Bill Cosby, a featured speaker at the Essence Music Festival's annual gathering of leaders charged with finding solutions to problems facing urban America.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Las Vegas Review Journal

Jamie Foxx Blends Music, Comedy During Ambitious Tour Opening in Las Vegas

Back in the day, he was the rare black dude who could get up onstage and kill 'em with a dead-on imitation of Ronald Reagan.

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Related Topix: Ray, Short, Comedy Movies, Music!, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Jamie Foxx, Black Entertainment, Thriller, Crime Movies, Action Movies, Texas

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Associated Content

Is Art Linkletter Dead?

Art Linkletter is not dead, but he is very old . As one of the earliest American television celebrities, Art Linkletter holds a special place in pop culture history.

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Las Cruces Sun-News

Bill Cosby returning to NMSU to headline homecoming weekend show

Iconic comedian Bill Cosby is returning to the Pan American Center, the highlight of New Mexico State University's Homecoming weekend.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Reno Gazette-Journal

Behind the new Fuddruckers, a familiar hamburger honcho

Luther Mack is back in the burger biz. Northern Nevada's pasha of the patty, its baron of the bun -- who built a franchise fiefdom of 11 McDonald's before selling in January -- is the owner of the new Fuddruckers hamburger franchise that opened Monday in Legends at Sparks Marina.

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Life, Food, Hamburger, Mcdonalds, Sparks, NV, Black Entertainment, Dining

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Chain Leader

Veteran Restaurateur Luther Mack Opens Fuddruckers

Restaurant chain Fuddruckers opens new location near Reno; veteran restaurateur Luther Mack joins the franchise; actor, comedian Bill Cosby makes appearance at ribbon-cutting ceremony.

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Reno, NV, Black Entertainment, Sparks, NV

The Hartford Courant

Bill Cosby on the brain: Susan Campbell | Fear, itself

Two artists independently drew comedian Bill Cosby, and their pictures looked incredibly similar.

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Remote Island

Bill Cosby: The maestro at Orchestra Hall

Posted on June 29th, 2009 10:18 AM By Neal Justin I wasn't wild about going to see Bill Cosby.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Daily Page

Blaska's Blog agrees: Victimhood is the enemy

Action item #10 : Require or induce all teachers and city policy makers to read the book, Come on People , on the Path from Victims to Victors, by Bill Cosby and Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D. Comedian and role model Bill Cosby has taken dead aim at the scourge of victimhood.

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KOLO-TV Reno

Fuddruckers Opens at Legends at Sparks Marina

Bill Cosby will be at Fuddruckers for a ribbon cutting ceremony. Starting at 10 o'clock, Bill Cosby and others not quite as famous, can sink their teeth into fresh, custom made to order burgers.

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Black Entertainment, University of Nevada-Reno, Reno Metro, Reno, NV

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Major League Baseball

For Clinton, baseball a mirror of society

Bill Clinton's 33-minute keynote speech on Saturday was one of the lasting and powerful memories of this weekend's Gillette Civil Rights Game events, and the former U.S. President will be talking more baseball in a special interview with Harold Reynolds that will be aired in its entirety on MLB Network starting at 7 p.m. ET on Monday.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Cosby, Entertainment, Television, Black Entertainment, Sports, Major League Baseball

Fri Jun 26, 2009

WWNC-AM Asheville

Michael Jackson: Memorable Performances

1970: THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW The famously stoic TV host introduced the "youthful Jackson 5 opening with a medley of their hits," which included "I Want You Back" and "ABC." 1971: 'GOING BACK TO INDIANA' SPECIAL A costumed Bill Cosby played a faux reporter during the Jackson 5's television special to introduce their performance of "I Want You Back." ...

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Related Topix: The Ed Sullivan Show, Entertainment, Television, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Cosby, Comedy

The Citizen

Comedy, society don't need four-letter words, bathroom humor

Editorial cartoonist Dave Granlund offered a sweet tribute earlier this week upon the death Ed McMahon.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Cosby, Black Entertainment, Animated TV, The Simpsons

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Metromix Reno

Cosby to be at Fuddruckers opening Monday

Bill Cosby playing with his Jazz group "Cos of Good Music" in 2008. a Cosby Showa kids: Where are they now? Checking in on Rudy, Theo and the rest Cosby is appearing as a friend of the owner of the Fuddruckers franchise, Reno restaurateur Luther Mack.

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Penticton Western

Web Extra: Hey, Hey, Hey. Bill Cosby's coming to Penticton.

The man who popularized patterned sweaters will be bringing his distinct comedic stylings to the Peach City at the end of July.

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Related Topix: Cosby, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Cosby Show, Drama, Black Entertainment

Times Union

`Tonight' sidekick Ed McMahon dies in LA at 86

This 1989 file photo shows Ed McMahon, right, and talk show host Johnny Carson. McMahon, the loyal "Tonight Show" sidekick who bolstered boss Johnny Carson with more... FILE -In this May 22, 1992, file photo, talk show host Johnny Carson, right, is shown with the show's announcer Ed McMahon during the final taping of the "Tonight Show" more... FILE ...

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Related Topix: Ed McMahon, Johnny Carson, Comedy, Cosby, Entertainment, Television, Black Entertainment, Emmy Awards, Jazz, Tony Bennett

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Health, financial problems weighed on Carson sidekick

Ed McMahon, left, shakes hands with "Tonight Show" host Johnny Carson during the final taping of Carson's final show in May 1992 in Burbank, Calif.

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Related Topix: Ed McMahon, Johnny Carson, Burbank, CA, Cosby, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Black Entertainment, Drama

Tue Jun 23, 2009

The Huffington Post

Nick Cannon & Jimmy Fallon Do Cosby: Whose Was Better?

Nick Cannon went on "Late Night" Monday to discuss his hosting gig on "America's Got Talent," and ended up showing off some of his own.

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SeacoastOnline

Hey, hey, hey, it's 'JELL-O Head'

This is not "JELL-O Head." Sorry. June 22, 2009 4:27 PM Leave it to BUOY to push the envelope, and in this case, break the JELL-O mold.

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Related Topix: Cosby, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Black Entertainment

Mon Jun 22, 2009

AZNightBuzz.com

A fitting day for superdad: Cosby delivers superb humor

Review A fitting day for superdad: Cosby delivers superb humor By Cathalena E. Burch Arizona Daily Star Tucson, Arizona Published: 06.22.2009 The calendar said Father's Day Sunday, but ask comedian Bill Cosby and he will tell you it's just a date.

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Related Topix: Cosby, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Black Entertainment, Tucson, AZ, Tucson Metro, Home Gardening, Home, Wedding

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