We Need to Talk About Cosby: Season 1

2022, Show

During his nearly 50 years in show business, Bill Cosby became one of the most recognizable Black celebrities in America. With a career that included an astronomical rise on television in the mid-1960s; work in children’s programming and education; legendary stand-up performances and albums; and an epoch-defining hit sitcom, The Cosby Show, Cosby was a model of Black excellence for millions of Americans. But now, thanks to the brave and painful testimonies of dozens of women, we know there was a sinister reality to the man once extolled as “America’s Dad.”

Country: United States

Cast:

Bill Cosby,

W. Kamau Bell,

Doug E. Doug

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Season 1

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7.8

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8.4

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Critic Season 1 Anita Singh

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...fine series refuses to let anyone off the hook.

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Critic Season 1 Marina Gordon

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It's hard to imagine this docuseries in better hands -- or even other hands -- than W. Kamau Bell's.

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Critic Season 1 Lucy Mangan

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...shocking revelations going right back to the 60s.

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Critic Season 1 Hynek Pallas

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...en briljant dokumentärserie om tv-kungen Bill Cosbys fall från tronen.

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Critic Season 1 Freja Dam

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Gennem fire – lidt lange – afsnit opruller Bell historien om Cosbys kulturelle betydning for på den måde at formidle det tab, afsløringen af komikerens mørke side bibragte.

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zeynepstokholm-

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Virkelig god dokumentar. Der sætter flere ting i perspektiv

2 years ago

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Once hailed as "America's Dad," Bill Cosby's legacy is now tarnished by numerous allegations of sexual assault. This documentary series delves into the life and career of the renowned comedian, exploring the stark contrast between his on-screen persona and the sinister reality that has come to light. Through candid interviews with comedians, journalists, and Cosby survivors, this explore how Cosby's actions have impacted his influence and legacy.

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