In 1983, cosby released the concert film bill cosby. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Younger, wellestablished comics like jerry seinfeld have credited cosby as an innovator both as a practitioner of standup comedy, as well as a person who paved the way for comics to break into sitcom television. Bill cosby filmography including movies from released projects, in theatres, in production and upcoming films. Cosby is serving threeto10 years maximum in a state prison in collegeville, pennsylvania, near philadelphia, after a jury in montgomery county last year convicted him of drugging and sexually. Bill cosbys hilarious riffs on life connected with audiences, and he became a standup and sitcom superstar. Wir als eltern haben besonders uber seine ausfuhrungen uber seine erfahrungen mit seinen funf kindern so gelacht, dass wir uns buchstablich fast gekugelt hatten. Bill cosby criminal record, criminal record bill cosby.
Bill cosby, one of the most popular and influential standup comics in history, takes center stage in the concert film bill cosby, himself. Films include ghost dad, california suite, and bill cosby, himself. Bill cosbys 60 accusers and their reactions to his prison. Recorded in toronto in 1981, cosby stays seated while offering up hilarious commentary on everything from drugs to childbirth. Nov, 2015 bill cosby, once one of hollywoods most beloved stars, has dramatically fallen from grace since facing multiple accusations of sexual assault and misconduct leading to a criminal conviction in. Sep 25, 2018 bill cosby has been publicly accused of raping, drugging, coercing or sexually assaulting as many as 60 women in all since 1965.
When the film was released in 1987, even cosby himself said that he was so disappointed. Apr 26, 2018 bill cosby has been publicly accused of raping, drugging, coercing or sexually assaulting as many as 60 women in all since 1965. With far from finished, which will air on comedy central nov. Bill cosby those of you with or without children, youll understand cassette tape.
A complete list of the 60 bill cosby accusers and their. Bill cosby s stand up comedy show himself was released on dvd, by 20th century fox, on august 10, 2004, almost 20 years later, which gives you an insight of the material still being fresh after all that time. For most of the performance, cosby is seated at the centre of the stage, only. Himself soundtrack from the 1982 concert film audio cassette music. The soundtrack to bills 1982 concert film, which actually gave nbcs brandon tartikoff the idea for the cosby show. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Many of the accusations only started to emerge in october 2014. Bill cosby to russell, my brother, whom i slept with full 1968 vinyl album duration. Rolling stone placed cosbys concert film bill cosby. Bill cosby compares himself to nelson mandela and gandhi. The story of americas black patriots 7 episodes 20102017. The 80yearold comedian was found guilty by a jury in his retrial.
Himself as number 8 on its list of the 25 best standup specials of all time, acknowledging the significance of the film while still saying yes, its damned near impossible to watch anything the tainted comedian has done and not think of the headlines, the heckling, the revelations and. Aside from the drug and alcohol routines, bill cosby, himself is a perfect film for the entire family. Nov 29, 2015 bill cosby himself legendado pt duration. A concert film in which bill cosby discusses weekends, raising children, dentists, and many other situations. He has been convicted of drugging and raping constand, and at age 80 is facing a possible 30year sentence. Bill cosby ist mir bekannt aus meiner kindheit, ganz besonders dieser film einer seiner standup routinen. Himself is a 1983 standup comedy film featuring bill cosby. Bill cosby, once one of hollywoods most beloved stars, has dramatically fallen from grace since facing multiple accusations of sexual assault and misconduct.
Described by many to be the greatest standup concert movie ever, bill cosby himself was recorded in hamilton, ontario and released on. Bill cosby has been publicly accused of raping, drugging, coercing or sexually assaulting as many as 60 women in all since 1965. The album contains highlights from the standup comedy film of the same name. Find bill cosby discography, albums and singles on allmusic. And himself was also a career milestone for cosbys work, as he turned away from stories of his childhood to adult themes.
Bill cosby just the slew of us himself 1983 film youtube. Before the sitcom king, there was the great standup comic. Recorded live at hamilton place, hamilton, ontario, canada. He is an american standup comedian, besides being an actor, an avid musician, and an author. Fat albert and the cosby kids fat albert, james mushmouth mush, william bill cosby 6 episodes 20052017 for love of liberty. Bill cosby expects serve full 10year sentence rather than. Few performers in history have meant more to a network than bill cosby has to nbc, wrote bill carter in the new york times on jan.
Parents everywhere, including this one, cannot help but nod in sympathy. Bill cosby filmography, movie list, tv shows and acting career. Bill cosby filmography, movie list, tv shows and acting. Comedian bill cosby performs an onstage monologue in may 1981 at the hamilton place theatre in hamilton, ontario, canada. A concert film in which bill cosby discusses weekends, raising children, dentists, and many other. Featuring routines about parenthood, childhood, and dentists, the film debuts on dvd sporting both a widescreen transfer that preserves the original aspect ratio and a fullscreen version for those who wish to relive their experiences of watching the film on. Bill cosby s stand up comedy show himself was filmed in 1983, at the hamilton place theatre, in hamilton, ontario, before a live audience.
Too much of the film is cosby passing judgment, as if comedy werent good enough. No wonder bill cosby remains the great comedian he is today. In murphys 1987 standup film eddie murphy raw, he talked about getting a call from cosby in. Santa monica in 1975 when cosby invited her to a film set and to a party. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of. Apr 26, 2018 a complete list of the 60 bill cosby accusers and their reactions to his prison sentence.
I use the nword but i dont rape girls part 4 duration. Film profile for bill cosby, actor and director, born 12 july 1937. Taken from a 1982 concert film, this cd contains several solid routines by the veteran comedian. Himself 1983 starring bill cosby on dvd and bluray. Bill cosby is once again speaking out from behind bars, and comparing himself to three of the most respected nonviolent political protesters in history in. In this concert film, bill cosby muses on his nearing the big 50 and how that age affects men, their wives, and their children. The film is regarded by some as the greatest stand up concert movie ever. Bill cosby rep hits back at eddie murphy over saturday night live. Includes widescreen anamorphic and fullscreen versions. The film also showcases cosbys trademark conversational style of stand up comedy. There were some other nuggets that came from the interview, notably, the fact cosby seems to be somewhat enjoying himself at. Filmed before a live audience at the firstontario concert hall, in hamilton, ontario, cosby gives the audience his views ranging from marriage to parenthood.
Bill cosby, currently incarcerated in the state correctional institution, phoenix, arizona, was born william henry cosby in 1937. In this standup comedy film recorded at a performance in canada, bill cosby engages the audience with stories from his life. Bill cosby allegedly forced oral sex at tonight show. A complete list of the 60 bill cosby accusers and their reactions to his prison sentence. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. Himself 1982 stream and watch online in this standup comedy film recorded at a performance in canada, bill cosby engages the audience with stories from his life.
He begins by discussing drug and alcohol abuse among his employees, and satirizes the effects of marijuana and cocaine, then questions the logic of equating drunkenness and its accompanying nausea as having a good time. Recorded in toronto in 1981, cosby stays seated while offering up hilarious commentary. The film also showcases cosby s trademark conversational style of stand up comedy. Bill cosby rep hits back at eddie murphy over saturday night live dig, calls him hollywood slave. It was directed by paul weiland and starred bill cosby, who also produced the film and wrote its. Every member can see a little bit of themselves in one routine or another. Himself 1983 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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