A talk with Bill Cosby, coming to the Ferst Center Oct. 23

Bill Cosby’s favorite word during a recent hour-long phone interview was “spice.” For him, this is an overarching term for manufactured drama jimmied up by reality shows, politicians and sportscasters yelling at each other on TV, and going “blue,” as comics like to call it. As fans who have heard his classic comedy albums, seen him live or watched his seminal TV shows, Cosby does not partake in “spice,” nor does he keep up with the Kardashians or any particular ”Real Housewife.” In other words, the content of his two stand-up shows scheduled for the Ferst Center For the… >>
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