We Need to Talk About Cosby
Overview
Bill Cosby's five-decade career positioned him as one of the most beloved black icons in American entertainment, embodying excellence for countless fans. However, a dark reality emerged as numerous women bravely shared their harrowing experiences, revealing the disturbing truth hidden beneath his charming facade. We Need to Talk About Cosby delves into the stark contrast between the public persona of "America's dad" and the disturbing allegations that shattered his legacy, prompting a critical examination of celebrity, accountability, and the impact of trauma on victims.
Episodes
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Part 1
During the 1960s, Cosby gains recognition for his comedic talent, paving the way for Black stunt performers and engaging with the era's movements for ...
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Part 2
In the seventies, Bill Cosby embarks on a winding journey toward becoming a trusted on-screen teacher and moral figure—a man we believed we could re...
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Part 3
With The Cosby Show, Cosby hits a jackpot, creating a groundbreaking family sitcom that celebrates Black excellence. During the 1980s and 1990s, he tr...
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Part 4
Having enjoyed a position of moral authority in the early 2000s, Cosby's fall from grace is swift and dramatic. Hannibal Buress delivers a punchline i...
