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Geoffrey Owens
SCRUBBING IN

‘Cosby’ Actor Found Working at Trader Joe’s Joins Hit Show

Geoffrey Owens will reportedly play a cardiothoracic surgeon.

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

A DIFFERENT WORLD -- Pictured: (back row, l-r) Glynn Turman as Col. Bradford 'Brad' Taylor, Dawnn Lewis as Jaleesa Vinson Taylor, Lou Myers as Vernon GAines, Charnele Brown as Kimberly 'Kim' Reese (front row) Kadeem Hardison as Dwayne Cleophus Wayne, Jasmine Guy as Whitley Marion Gilbert Wayne, Darryl M. Bell as Ronald 'Ron' Johnson, Cree Summer as Winifred 'Freddie' Brooks
THE GREAT RETURN

Netflix Officially Rebooting ‘The Cosby Show’ Spinoff

The hit sitcom, which originally ran from 1987 to 1993, is returning to Hillman College.

Wiktoria Gucia

"The Cosby Show" alum Keshia Knight Pulliam has broken her silence on co-star Malcolm-Jamal Warner's death.
'GAINED AN ANGEL'

‘Cosby Show’ Star Speaks on Losing ‘Big Brother’ Co-Star

Keshia Knight Pulliam, who played Rudy Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” paid tribute to her on-screen brother.

Jasmine Venet

Adam Sandler remembers his "The Cosby Show" co-star Malcolm-Jamal Warner.
‘A TRUE GREAT PERSON’

Adam Sandler Pays Tribute to His ‘Cosby Show’ Co-Star

The actors starred alongside each other in “The Cosby Show” as teenagers.

Jasmine Venet

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GONE TOO SOON

Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s Best ‘The Cosby Show’ Scene

Remembering Malcolm-Jamal Warner with the “Cosby Show” scene that cemented him as a once-in-a-generation star.

Kevin Fallon

Malcom Jamal Warner, Cosby Show split image
SHOCK DEATH

‘Cosby Show’ Star Malcolm-Jamal Warner Has Died at 54

Malcolm-Jamal Warner is so far believed to have succumbed to an accidental drowning.

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

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Studio portrait of actress Jasmine Guy and actor Kadeem Hardison, co-stars of A Different World television show.
A BRAND-NEW WORLD

‘The Cosby Show’ Spin-Off Is Getting a Reboot

Netflix has greenlit a sequel to the Bill Cosby-created “A Different World.”

Jasmine Venet

Sunny Hostin
‘KIND OF SHOCKING’

‘The View’ Host Says 80s Sitcom Star Dumped Her for Friend

Sunny Hostin has recalled being dumped by a star on The Cosby Show, saying he ended things to be with her ‘cooler’ friend.

Mathew Murphy

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IT’S NOT OVER

Prosecutors Urge SCOTUS to Toss Decision That Freed Cosby

“The U.S. Supreme Court can right what we believe is a grievous wrong,” said Montgomery County DA Kevin Steele in the petition.

Kana Ruhalter

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#BYEPHILICIA

Howard Students Want Phylicia Rashad Out Over Cosby Support

Howard University’s newest dean celebrated Bill Cosby’s prison release. A number of students and alums, many of whom are survivors of sexual assault, want her gone.

Cheyenne Roundtree

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SCREEN TIME

Geoffrey Owens to Take a Role on Tyler Perry Show: Report

Former “Cosby Show” star thrust into spotlight gets 10-episode gig.

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