The Cosby Show
Black Hollywood is mourning the loss of beloved actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, known for his role as Theo on The Cosby Show. From heartfelt tributes by Tracee Ellis Ross and Niecy Nash to a touching message from Beyoncé, the outpouring of love reflects just how deeply he impacted our culture. Join us in celebrating his life through words and a powerful gallery of photos from his iconic career.
This September, a small exhibit honoring Bill Cosby will go on display at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture. The exhibit is titled "Taking Shape," and focuses on African-American representation on television in the 20th century. To encompass this history, Cosby's 1964 comedy record I Started Out as a Child, an I Spy comic book, and video clips from the program and clips from The Cosby Show have been added to the exhibit.