Bill Cosby accusers settle defamation suit with insurer; imprisoned star maintains his innocence

Bill Cosby is at the center of a confusing civil suit. A civil defamation lawsuit filed by seven women against Cosby has been settled according to the plantiffs’ lawyer and court documents. However, both Cosby and his lawyer deny the comedian’s involvement in the settlement. Cosby is currently serving a three- to 10-year prison sentence on three counts of aggravated indecent assault. While his sentence is tied to the 2004

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‘Sesame Street’ sues makers of raunchy puppet comedy ‘The Happytime Murders’ – CNN


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‘Sesame Street’ sues makers of raunchy puppet comedy ‘The Happytime Murders’
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(CNN) The company behind “Sesame Street” is suing the makers of Melissa McCarthy’s upcoming raunchy comedy, “The Happytime Murders,” for referencing the popular kids show in its marketing campaign. The R-rated film follows “two clashing detectives” …
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‘Sesame Street’ sues makers of raunchy puppet comedy ‘The Happytime Murders’ – CNN


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‘Sesame Street’ sues makers of raunchy puppet comedy ‘The Happytime Murders’
CNN
(CNN) The company behind “Sesame Street” is suing the makers of Melissa McCarthy’s upcoming raunchy comedy, “The Happytime Murders,” for referencing the popular kids show in its marketing campaign. The R-rated film follows “two clashing detectives” …
‘Sesame Street’ Creators Sue The Henson-Helmed ‘Happytime Murders’ Puppet ComedyForbes
Fur flies as Sesame Street sues filthy comedy movieChortle
‘Sesame Street’ Bosses Grouchy With STX Over Melissa McCarthy Flick ‘Happytime Murders’Deadline
Variety –TheWrap –The Blast –WordPress.com
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The 10 best jokes from the Edinburgh fringe

From infidelity to insomnia and taxidermy … the funniest gags we have heard so far from this year’s standup shows

Robert Garnham: Insomnia is awful. But on the plus side – only three more sleeps till Christmas.

Dan Antopolski: Centaurs shop at Topman. And Bottomhorse.

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