Bill Cosby was sentenced to three to 10 years in a Pennsylvania state prison on Tuesday afternoon, which will hopefully bring some amount of closure to the many women who have accused the comedian of assault over the years. The victim in the case that resulted in Cosby’s conviction—Andrea Constand—has bravely told the story of…
Read moreThe organization behind the Oscars, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, has voted to strip actor Bill Cosby and director Roman Polanski of their membership, following an examination of the sexual assault convictions that surround both men. A statement from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ board of governors said the…
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Nearly 60 women, over six decades. That’s the massive legacy of alleged abuse that was trailing Bill Cosby when the verdict came down on Thursday in a trial accusing him of sexual assault: guilty. After dozens of accusations, spanning decades, in the end, it was six brave women inside a Pennsylvania courtroom, speaking their truth…
Read moreIn a Pennsylvania courtroom this afternoon, Bill Cosby was found guilty of three counts of sexual assault. The verdict comes after an initial trial in 2017 ended in a mistrial, and after dozens of women had come forward with their own accusations against the comedian. While today was undoubtedly a victory for the central plaintiff…
Read moreAfter a grueling few weeks of testimony from six different women, Bill Cosby was found guilty of sexual assault on Thursday (April 26). This verdict is specifically in regard to Andrea Constand, whom Cosby assaulted in 2004. The court charged him with three counts of aggravated indecent assault against Constand—but this is a symbolic win…
Read moreReality TV star and former supermodel Janice Dickinson took the stand before a jury in Pennsylvania on Thursday on the fourth day of comedian Bill Cosby‘s retrial on three counts of aggravated indecent assault. (The first trial was declared a mistrial last summer after a jury failed to reach a verdict.) On the stand, Dickinson…
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