PVRLib > Cliff Huxtable, number one dad
[TV Squad] Our pals over at PVR Wire have uncovered that Cliff Huxtable, Bill Cosby's wisecracking, avuncular patriarch, has been voted the TV dad most people would have wanted as a father growing up. I suppose having Cliff as a father for one day might be interesting, but I think I'll stick with my own dad, since he's much more succinct than Mr.
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[Champagne E Presents... Oi Ya Pukes!!] Bill Cosby's "For Adult's Only" album and lots and...: Well, not anymore. I haven't seen an episode of Enterprise in months (I've caught bits and pieces along the way...the latest episode dealt with racist humans who didn't like aliens - it was so transparently preachy and bad that I couldn't bring myself to watch any more than 2-3 minutes of it), but I considered checking it out until I read a piece in today's Toronto Star. Jolene Blalock, who played the hot-hot-hot-in-the-hot-tub Subcommander T'Pol recently called the episode "appalling." She added: "We started out with 13 million viewers on the pilot, and we somehow managed to drive away 11 million of them away."
[Welcome to danandsherree.com!] The Cosby Show: and is explaining why he should not be punished Theo: I mean, you're a doctor, Dad. And Mom... life, then maybe you should accept it and love me because I'm your son. Cliff: Theo... that'... And there are several other episodes that I can't think of (or find) a quote, but I really like: the "Huxtable Men'
[News.webindia123.com] Bill Cosby's Cliff Huxtable top TV dad:- - Science News ...: Still in the top 25, but at the end of the list, were TV dads who are better known for being crude and tattooed including: Peter Griffin of Family Guy, Al Bundy of Married .With Children, Homer Simpson of The Simpsons, Tony Soprano of The Sopranos and Ozzy Osbourne of The Osbournes.
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[Fancyrobot.com] Fancy Robot: Thundercat Cosbys: Back to Earle Hyman. The truth is, most of you know him better as Russell Huxtable, Cliff's dad, on The Cosby Show. Fair enough, I know him better from that, too.
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