Oct 26 - By Brett Zongker, Associated Press Writer
Chris Rock and Jerry Seinfeld will salute fellow funny man Bill Cosby with the nation's top humor prize at the Kennedy Center, along with two co-stars from "The Cosby Show," Phylicia Rashad and Malcolm-Jamal Warner.

Oct 23 - By Brett Zongker, Associated Press Writer
Someone had to hold Bill Cosby back to keep him from crawling over a balcony and joining fellow comedians on stage as the stars lined up to pay tribute to his life's work.

Sep 14 - By Associated Press
Bill Cosby says Detroit residents must take responsibility for improving their city and schools.

Sep 1 - By Corey Williams, Associated Press Writer
Bill Cosby had heard about the tough-as-nails, uncompromising man tackling fraud and improving education throughout the Detroit's public schools, and wanted to help.

Aug 20 - By Associated Press
The comedian who kept NBC viewers entertained on Thursday nights well after "The Cosby Show" was gone will salute Bill Cosby when he receives the nation's top humor prize, organizers said Thursday.

Aug 19 - By Peter Jackson, Associated Press Writer
Comedian Bill Cosby finds nothing funny about cutting school funding.
Apr 28 - By Associated Press
Texas receiver Quan Cosby has agreed to terms with the Cincinnati Bengals after going undrafted over the weekend.

Apr 1 - By Brett Zongker, Associated Press Writer
Bill Cosby will receive the nation's top humor prize from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for a prolific career that often focused on race relations and breaking down stereotypes, the center announced Wednesday.

Nov 11 - By Lynn Elber, AP Television Writer
When Bill Cosby entered the polling booth in his neighborhood last week, he carried with him photographs of his late parents and Jimmy, the kid brother who died in childhood.
Jul 31 - By Ben Nuckols, Associated Press Writer
Bill Cosby urged people in Baltimore to empower themselves and nurture their children, but during his visit Thursday he avoided the scolding tone that has drawn criticism from some black leaders.

Jun 23 - By NBC Nightly News
In the realm of stand-up comedy, there is nothing more objectionable than one comic swiping the material of another. It is an industry taboo, which could result in a drink in the face or a prop in the groin.

Jun 13 - By Charles J. Gans, Associated Press Writer
Bill Cosby quips that he gave up his dreams of becoming a professional jazz drummer and turned to comedy after seeing how easily the pioneer bebop drummer Max Roach handled rhythmically complex tunes that he struggled to get through.

May 29 - By Associated Press
Not everyone can be Dr. Cliff Huxtable, the quick-with-a-quip dad that Bill Cosby played on TV for eight years. But for the right price, you could dress just like him this Father's Day.

May 1 - By David Porter, Associated Press Writer
Bill Cosby told several hundred people at a conference of community associations Thursday to stand up and confront the ills facing black Americans.

Apr 14 - By Sandy Cohen, AP Entertainment Writer
Bill Cosby's path has taken him from pudding pops to hip hop.
Mar 6 - By Associated Press
Comedian and activist Bill Cosby says problems in the black community are like dirty laundry that need to be washed, not ignored.

Nov 8 - By Maryclaire Dale, Associated Press Writer
Bill Cosby settled a lawsuit Wednesday with a woman who said the entertainer drugged and sexually assaulted her at his home outside Philadelphia.
Oct 29 - By Associated Press
Bill Cosby, who has ignited controversy in the past with his sometimes scathing rebukes, criticized teachers and parents at a weekend education conference, saying they don't do enough to help kids.