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History of Bill Cosby's Creepy Comedy Bits

Comedy History 101
Comedy History 101
Episode • Sep 28, 2018 • 31m

This week comedian/sexual predator Bill Cosby went to prison. Even before Hannibal Buress helped call him out in 2014—Cosby peppered his work with a multitude of references to sexual misconduct. Take his Spanish Fly routine from the 1969 comedy album, “It’s True! It’s True!.” Or his reference to his secret BBQ sauce recipe - that renders women helpless, from an episode of The Cosby Show Not to mention his monologue where he cites knocking women out - in his 1971 PBS performance, Bill Cosby on Prejudice. We do a deep dive into the creepy Cosby clues that were always there.

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