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CPTV WED 8PM Bill Cosby: The Mark Twain Prize
An evening to honor an American comedian, actor, author, television producer and activist
Bill Cosby: The Mark Twain Prize
A-list Cast of Entertainers Salutes Bill Cosby, 12th Recipient of the Mark Twain Prize, in a Ceremony at the Kennedy Center
Airs Wednesday, 11/4 at 8:00 p.m. (rebroadcast at 9:30 p.m. on CPTV)
BILL COSBY: THE MARK TWAIN PRIZE, taped at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, on October 26, features tributes and comic testimonials from a star-studded cast of Cosby’s friends and colleagues, including leading American entertainers Len Chandler, James De Priest, Danny Glover, Dick Gregory, Jimmy Heath, Wynton Marsalis, Rita Moreno, Willie Nelson, Phylicia Rashad, Carl Reiner, Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld, Sinbad and Malcom Jamal-Warner. The program, which recognizes the life and achievements of the beloved comedian, includes an assortment of classic film clips from Cosby’s career.
