Article: COSBY'S BACK CBS is pinning its hopes on his new sitcom

In his 30 years in television, Bill Cosby has been the industry's brightest star and, in more recent years, merely another throwaway on TV's mounting heap of canceled series.

But on this day in Atlanta he is once again the Cos celebre.

Bounding into the studio in black sneakers and a white sweat suit, Cosby is smiling. He holds his trademark cigar in one hand and a cup of triple-shot espresso (as he says only he can do correctly) in the other. He greets each of the nearly 30 members of the film crew assembled by Turner Classic Movies.

They're here to film Cosby's second in a series of promos urging viewers to call their local cable companies and demand the addition of 2-year-old, ...

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