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(109,254 posts) Fri Nov 21, 2014, 11:37 AM Nov 2014

Bill Cosby's Arizona show canceled amid scandal [View all]

Source: AP-EXCITE

NEW YORK (AP) — Bill Cosby's February appearance at an Arizona casino has been canceled amid widening allegations of sexual assault.

No reason was given by Diamond Desert Casino in Tucson, Arizona for the canceled Feb. 15 show.

In the past week, numerous allegations of sexual abuse by Cosby from a number of women have led to canceled interviews and NBC and Netflix projects. "The Cosby Show" also was pulled off the air on TV Land. Cosby issued a statement Sunday discrediting decades-old accusations and his attorney has denied four of the allegations.

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Bill Cosby's Arizona show canceled amid scandal [View all] Omaha Steve Nov 2014 OP

good Happyhippychick Nov 2014 #1

Mrs. 1SBM and I ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #2

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2014 #5

but, but heaven05 Nov 2014 #3

The government has not put him in jail ashling Nov 2014 #8

right heaven05 Nov 2014 #9

that's within the legal arena. People are perfectly free to judge the veracity or lack thereof cali Nov 2014 #15

You are wrong. Ino Nov 2014 #12

Many people heaven05 Nov 2014 #23

This is America, all black men are guilty first, especially when it comes to white women. Exultant Democracy Nov 2014 #34

"not guilty" or "not charged due to insufficient evidence" cosmicone Nov 2014 #14

Exactly! (nt) Ino Nov 2014 #26

he was just removed from High Point University (in NC) Board of Advisors too n/t zazen Nov 2014 #4

What we really need at this point... Orrex Nov 2014 #6

I just did heaven05 Nov 2014 #10

really? how so? 8 women have made accusations. cali Nov 2014 #16

both, according to many here, heaven05 Nov 2014 #24

in a court of law blackcrowflies Nov 2014 #28

I am not saying heaven05 Nov 2014 #29

When will we hear mainstreetonce Nov 2014 #7

Temple did, yesterday tishaLA Nov 2014 #17

This reminds me of the stories from 20 years ago, hedgehog Nov 2014 #11

No, because of the nature of the crime Kelvin Mace Nov 2014 #21

Something tells me jamzrockz Nov 2014 #13

Yes, I have thought the exact same thing. Stuart G Nov 2014 #18

I don't know Kelvin Mace Nov 2014 #20

Yes. I was just 840high Nov 2014 #22

I think you're right, Kelvin. blackcrowflies Nov 2014 #27

aw hell no Skittles Nov 2014 #31

I think his career is pretty much done Kelvin Mace Nov 2014 #19

He has a fan in WA-a stalker guy who filed a legal request for strippers' addresses freeplessinseattle Nov 2014 #33

I really liked Bill all through my childhood- callous taoboy Nov 2014 #25

This! yuiyoshida Nov 2014 #30

Show in Tacoma also cancelled freeplessinseattle Nov 2014 #32