You thought Bill Cosby was out of the limelight for good, but for some stars, retirement just isnāt an optionāand it looks like itāll be that way for this legend.
Itās been 30 years since his last concert special, but now heās back with Bill Cosby: Far From Finished, a 90-minute stand-up show that will air on Comedy Central on Nov. 23, the Associated Press reports.
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Why now?
āThereās a gap,ā Cosby said during an interview this week, ābetween people knowing what I do and really believing that I still do thatāand wondering what it is I really do.ā
At 76, the veteran entertainer’s career includes records, books, films and social advocacy, but he would rather be onstage, it would seem.
āI take a bow. I grab the mic, and I begin to put it on. And weāre in show business! It is wonderful, and I just enjoy it!ā he said.
Still, Cosby insists he doesnāt tell jokes, but stories.
āBecause I believe you can do things that joke tellers canāt do, and that is, bring your audience along,ā he explained.
Read more at NewsOne.
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