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March 18, 2022

We Need To Talk About Why We Don’t Want To Talk About Cosby

No matter how you feel about whether the court system served justice to or against Bill Cosby, you have to reckon with the new knowledge you have about the iconic comedian, his legacy now tarnished. Or you don’t have to reckon with it, if you don’t want to. That’s the whole raison d'être for W. Kamau Bell’s docuseries, We Need To Talk About Cosby.

As Bell says in the opening minutes of the four-part examination, “While we’ve said a lot of things, it feels like we haven’t gotten to the root of the discussion.”

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