{"id":5063,"date":"2013-07-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/2013\/07\/15\/bill-cosby-set-for-comedy-central-special\/"},"modified":"2013-07-15T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-07-15T00:00:00","slug":"bill-cosby-set-for-comedy-central-special","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/bill-cosby-set-for-comedy-central-special\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Cosby Set for Comedy Central Special"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">NEW&nbsp;YORK: Bill&nbsp;Cosby&#8217;s first televised concert in 30 years, <em>Far From Finished<\/em>, produced by Levity Productions, is slated to air on Comedy Central in the U.S. this November.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">The special will feature material from Cosby&#8217;s performance at the Cerritos Performing  Arts Center earlier this summer. It will be directed by Robert Townsend and exec-produced by Darryl M. Bell, Judi Marmel,  Robert Hartmann and Stu Schreiberg. It is slated to premiere November 24.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">Cosby&#8217;s last televised concert was<em> Bill Cosby  Himself<\/em>. His other TV credits include <em>I Spy <\/em>and <em>Fat  Albert and The Cosby Kids<\/em>, but he remains best known for the long-running hit Carsey-Werner Television sitcom <em>The  Cosby Show<\/em>. Cosby  has received the Kennedy Center Honors, the Presidential Medal of  Freedom, the Mark Twain Prize for  American Humor and the Marian Anderson Award.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW&nbsp;YORK: Bill&nbsp;Cosby&#8217;s first televised concert in 30 years, Far From Finished, produced by Levity Productions, is slated to air on Comedy Central in the U.S. this November. The special will feature material from Cosby&#8217;s performance at the Cerritos Performing Arts Center earlier this summer. 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