The Nevada lawsuit came only a few weeks after Gov. He was the first celebrity tried and convicted in the #MeToo era - and spent nearly three years at a state prison near Philadelphia before a higher court threw out the conviction and released him in 2021.Įarlier this year, a Los Angeles jury awarded $500,000 to a woman who said Cosby sexually abused her at the Playboy Mansion when she was 16 in 1975. He has denied all allegations involving sex crimes. The 85-year-old former “Cosby Show” star has now been accused of rape, sexual assault and sexual harassment by more than 60 women. One woman alleges that Cosby, claiming to be her acting mentor, lured her from New York to Nevada, where he drugged her in a hotel room with what he had claimed to be non-alcoholic sparkling cider and then raped her. It’s an incredible combination,” Craig Schwalb, WABC Program Director said in a press release Tuesday.LAS VEGAS - Nine more women are accusing Bill Cosby of sexual assault in a lawsuit that alleges he used his “enormous power, fame and prestige" to victimize them.Ī lawsuit filed Wednesday in federal court in Nevada alleges that the women were individually drugged and assaulted between approximately 19 in Las Vegas, Reno and Lake Tahoe homes, dressing rooms and hotels. Two veteran New York broadcasters and celebrated New York personalities that our listeners simply adore.
“This is basically a New York dream team. In 2011, Cosby wrote “Quiet Hero: Secrets from My Father’s Past,” a book documenting her father’s story as Nazi POW who was later rescued by U.S. #WhiteHouse looked beautiful for #Christmas /6Jr1nE2BUn Wonderful to see President #DonaldTrump and #MelaniaTrump. Great to talk to at the #WhiteHouseChristmas party! I was one of the lucky ones to get a photo with him at the event. In the past, she has interviewed celebrities and world leaders including Hillary Clinton, Rosie O’Donnell, former Mexican President Vicente Fox, and Donald Trump.Īt the annual White House media holiday party last year, Cosby was chummy with the president, taking one of the few photos he allowed at the event. Since leaving Fox News in 2005, the broadcaster has bounced around a bit, guest hosting programs on HLN and Chris Ruddy’s NewsmaxTV. My experiences are unique for a radio host and I am certain it will never be boring with Curtis Sliwa as my on-air partner,” said Cosby. “I’ve been a broadcast journalist for many years, covering firsthand everything from Michael Jackson to war zones to the White House.
There are not enough of us in key slots and I hope to add an important perspective on so many of the key issues of our day,” Cosby told TheWrap.Ĭosby has worked at WABC since 2014, serving as a weekend host and political editor at the station.Īlso Read: 'Fox & Friends' Declares Anthem Victory at Super Bowl: 'Everyone Stood - That Is the Headline'Ĭosby’s co-host will be Curtis Sliwa, famous for founding the quasi-vigilante group “Guardian Angels” and leading the organization during the New York City’s crime epidemic in the 1980s. “I think now more than ever, it’s important to have more female voices in talk radio. Cosby, who worked for the network between 19, has a new show on 77 WABC Radio in New York City. Former Fox News anchor Rita Cosby is moving to radio.
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