Happy Father's Day

The Playboy Jazz Festival June 16 and 17 will be my last as M.C. I salute all those who met at the Hollywood Bowl in June every year for two special weekend days of jazz.   Continue reading »

My Tribute to Toots and The Maytals

There is a man that has a band, and I just love it! His name is Toots, and he is cool, man.   Continue reading »

A Letter From a Fan

I recently received this letter from a fan. There was more but I wanted to share this part with you and your friends. This may be a gift to many of you. However, I'm not responsible if it produces the opposite (lol).   Continue reading »

Dear Etta James

Dear Etta James,

I saw you emotionally move every human being while you performed at the Playboy Jazz Festival at the Hollywood Bowl to a setting sun. You gave us your recordings and your interpretations as well for the thousands, millions, even billions who did not get to see you perform in person. Get well. I hope to speak with you again as we both smile.

God bless you.

Bill Cosby
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The 2012 Grammy Hall of Fame

This year’s Grammy Hall of Fame recording inductees list has just been announced, and I am happy to hear that I Started Out as a Child will be amongst the first 906 recordings showcased!   Continue reading »

If you got the BOGUS email, it's time to hit DELETE!

There's an email floating around - entitled "I'm 76 and tired" - purportedly sent by me. I did not write the email, I did not send the email, I'm not 76, and I don't subscribe to the ugly views expressed in the email.   Continue reading »

Are You Going To Be Late to my OC Fair Appearance?

I am looking out my window. Are you going to be late? I warned you about the 405. Did you listen? Noooooo, you don’t listen to me. Some of your friends are here.

You better come on!
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Drive Times to my OC Fair Appearance

This is Bill Cosby and I am appearing at the OC Fair on Saturday, August 6 at 8:15 PM. I’m gonna walk out, sit down, talk and make your face hurt with laughter and smiles. Bring anybody you want.   Continue reading »

Hello Costa Mesa

Hello Costa Mesa and potential fair patrons. People, it is time to stop fooling around and get your tickets to my 8:15 PM show at the OC Fair on Saturday, August 6.   Continue reading »

Happy Father's Day

This Father's Day, I'm giving you all something you'll enjoy:  a weeklong access to my complete audio book Fatherhood, on my App; and since sweaters are always a good gift to receive, have your father do one for himself - my Facebook App to Dress Like The Cos!   Continue reading »