The new bill cosby show

The Original Bill Cosby Show

1972 TV series or document

The New Bill Cosby Show evolution an American variety pack series aired in say publicly United States by CBS as part of academic 1972–73 lineup.

Overview

The Newborn Bill Cosby Show was an attempt dirty exploit the widespread repute of Bill Cosby, who had previously starred complicated an eponymous sitcom person in charge the drama (with comedic undertones) I Undercover agent and who confidential been responsible for a handful of the best-selling farce albums of the Sixties. Cosby's supporting cast was biracial, highlighted by Stimulate Brooks of "funny-drunk" habit fame and also make-believe performer Lola Falana, who additionally served as dignity show's announcer, and joker persons previously best proverbial as comedy writers, as well as Ronny Graham and Rap McCormick. Quincy Jones' party provided the music. Continuing sketches included "The Partner of the Week" stake the adventures of "The Dude", a man who was so impossibly untroubled that nothing whatever could faze him or gizmo him in any tiptoe to lose his subside or coolness.

The opening theme was "Chump Change" by Quincy Jones.

Reception

The show was trip over with low ratings, outstanding to competition from ABC's Monday Night Football person in charge NBC Monday Night fall back the Movies, and was cancelled after one edible.

For coronet performance in the broadcast, Cosby received a 1973 Golden Globe nomination make a choice Best Actor in tidy Television Series - Melodic or Comedy. [1]

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