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While Bill Cosby is currently serving a prison sentence, the comedian went on a rant on his official Twitter account on Thanksgiving. “Happy Thanksgiving & be thankful for the Native Americans. Yours truly, The Educator & The Political Prisoner,” he wrote, followed by several hashtags. The tweets didn’t stop there; …

It’s been over a year since legendary Comedian, Actor and Educator #BillCosby began his sentence at SCI-Phoenix, a maximum-security Pennsylvania penitentiary, and he’s finally breaking his silence. In an exclusive phone interview with BlackPressUSA.com, the 82-year-old comedian updates us, shares some of his thoughts, but most importantly, maintains his innocence. …

Bill Cosby‘s lawyers want to have their client’s sexual assault conviction overturned, as the 82-year-old embattled comedian serves a three- to 10-year prison sentence in Montgomery County.  Cosby was the first celebrity tried and convicted in the #MeToo era, but the new request will set the stage for a pivotal …

Bill Cosby is making the most of his time in prison by giving lectures to his fellow prison inmates and seemingly still trying to uphold his “America’s Dad” role, even behind bars. According to Bill’s rep Andrew Wyatt, Cosby’s pitch is that the inmate’s need to lead by example for …

It was reported earlier this week that Harvey Weinstein was able to negotiate a $44 million deal to settle civil lawsuits with women who have accused him of sexual misconduct, and now Bill Cosby is speaking out on the disgraced film exec’s legal battle. According to The Blast, while Weinstein …

Bill Cosby is claiming that he paid his former lawyers the high-priced retainer of $1 million per month for nine months and wants his money back. According to The Blast, Cosby filed a petition on Friday to “vacate an arbitration award” presented to the legal counsel of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart …

Bill Cosby can’t seem to stay out of hot water. Cosby is accusing his former lawyers of fraud and refusing to cough up the $282k lawyers say he owes for work on his criminal case. The comedian claims he doesn’t owe a dime and wants the entire case thrown out. …

A judge has rejected Bill Cosby’s request for a new trial and the comedian’s wife, Camille, is again accusing the judge of bias against her husband. The ruling was by the same judge that presided over Cosby’s initial trial. The denial has led the entertainer’s lawyers to file an appeal with …

Comedian D.L Hughley appeared on Buzzfeed’s Facebook series, Profile, where he criticized women who support powerful men who have committed sexual misconduct, like Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, Bill Cosby, and Donald Trump. The comedian said he felt that men of power still had high support from women, making the …

Bill Cosby is asking the Pennsylvania judge who sentenced him to three to 10 years behind bars to grant him a new trial or reduced sentence over alleged procedural errors.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ In court documents filed Friday, Cosby’s lawyers say the judge abused his discretion by failing to adequately consider the 81-year-old …

As Bill Cosby makes his transition to prison, following his sentence of three to 10 years, former prisoner OJ Simpson gave Cosby a warning: “rapists are frowned upon in prison.” TMZ caught up with the 71-year-old who was playing golf in Nevada. Understanding what it feels like to be a …

Bill Cosby’s sentence is a lesson that needs to be learned but Niecy Nash also thinks it should apply to Brett Kavanaugh and Donald Trump. When confronted by TMZ at LAX, Nash commented “You got to believe the victims in all cases, that’s with the president, that’s with Kavanaugh, that …

On Tuesday, disgraced comedian Bill Cosby was sentenced to three to 10 in prison for sexual assault.  Shortly after his formal arrest, many, including Cosby’s alleged victims and a few Celebrity peers, expressed their satisfaction with the prison term. While, others had to accept the fact that the once beloved …

Just hours after Bill Cosby was sentenced to three to 10 years in prison for sexual assault, news surfaced of even more bad news for the disgraced comedian.  According to TMZ, Cosby is on the hook for more than $282k in unpaid legal bills, in addition to another $25k fine …

On Monday morning, Bill Cosby arrived at the Montgomery County Courthouse for the commencement of his sentencing hearing, as the final portion of his sexual assault case.  Back in April, the iconic comedian was convicted on three counts of sexual assault, becoming the first celebrity in the #MeToo era to …

Back in April, Bill Cosby was found guilty in his sexual assault case and released on  a $1 million bail. The judge ordered him to remain at his home until sentencing.   With sentencing a couple of days away, prosecutors want the legendary comedian/actor thrown behind bars immediately after.    However, …

Camille Cosby says her husband Bill Cosby needs a new trial. Camille is not letting her husband’s guilty verdict go and says his trial was unfair because the judge had a bad history with one of the key witnesses in the case. Camille told the Blast, “Bill Cosby was not …

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ While several people have condemned #BillCosby, #Akon says he thinks the former comedian could be innocent. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #TMZ caught up with the singer on Monday (May 7) to ask him his thoughts on Cosby’s guilty verdict, and what he feels would be an appropriate sentence. While he …

Bill Cosby’s unfortunate demise following last month’s conviction on three counts of aggravated indecent assault is getting deeper and deeper.  Just days after the “Cosby Show” star was expelled from the motion-picture academy, and Yale revoked his 2003 honorary degree, The Kennedy Center has rescinded the two major awards that it …

Days after Bill Cosby was convicted on three counts of aggravated indecent assault for drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand back in 2004, the comedian’s wife opened up about the trial and testimony provided by her husband’s accuser. In a statement shared on social media, Camille Cosby denounced the guilty …