Latest articles on Bill Cosby

Weinstein convicted of sex assault, rape in ‘new era’ for #MeToo

Article Peter Hutchison - 25 Feb 2020

The 67-year-old was remanded in New York's notorious Rikers Island jail after the jury of seven men and five women found the once powerful Hollywood producer guilty of criminal sexual acts

Youth is not an excuse

Article Kiri Rupiah - 29 Jun 2018

XXXTentacion’s death shows that society is still not primed to listen to the victims of abuse

Cosby and Polanksi booted from Academy awards body

Article Staff Reporter - 4 May 2018

Bill Cosby and Roman Polanski were voted out of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Thursday

#TimesUp takedowns in full swing

Article Sarah Smit - 1 May 2018

Academy Award-winning director Peter Jackson admitted to blacklisting Ashley Judd and Mira Sorvino

Time’s Up movement sets sights on R. Kelly

Article Agency - 30 Apr 2018

The women's movement has urged the singer's record label as well as streaming services Spotify and Apple Music to drop him

Bill Cosby found guilty of sexual assault

Article Staff Reporter - 27 Apr 2018

The television icon, once beloved as 'America's Dad', risks spending the rest of his life behind bars

US prosecution builds ‘serial predator’ case against Cosby

Article Staff Reporter - 11 Apr 2018

The now frail 80-year-old could spend the rest of his life behind bars if convicted at his retrial for drugging and molesting Andrea Constand.

Are men, by their nature, brutish?

Article Staff Reporter - 5 Jan 2018

Men will only really change if they are willing to examine their fantasies and feelings authentically

Robby Collins: The Son of Carol gets personal

Article Kwanele Sosibo - 30 Nov 2017

Drawing inspiration from his personal experiences, comic Robby Collins is landing knockout punches to the nation’s collective funny bone

Is Hannibal Buress a one-trick pony?

Article Kwanele Sosibo - 27 Nov 2015

The guy who killed Cosby is struggling for life after his deadly joke.

Three more women bring charges of sexual assault against Cosby

Article Rory Carroll - 13 Aug 2015

Three more women, including an actress who appeared on the Cosby Show, have come forward and accused Bill Cosby of sexual assault and harassment.

Sexual-assault accuser says Cosby didn’t realise she was gay

Article Staff Reporter - 29 Jul 2015

The woman battling Cosby to make public her complaint against him said she is a lesbian, despite his assertions that their encounter was consensual.

Bill Cosby accusers detail trauma and betrayal in magazine

Article Staff Reporter - 27 Jul 2015

Thirty-five women who have accused Bill Cosby of raping them have spoken out in an explosive photo essay for New York magazine.

Entertainment News: DJ Sbu arrested, Jamie Foxx ‘butchers’ US anthem

Article Arts Desk - 4 May 2015

From DJ Sbu's weekend behind bars to Bonang Matheba, Jeannie D and Bonnie Mbuli's talk show debut, we look at the news that had us talking.

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler slay Cosby at the #GoldenGlobes

Article Staff Reporter - 12 Jan 2015

Hollywood's favourite award show hosts did not hold back on throwing shade at the Golden Globe awards.

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