Bill Cosby
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*Email [[alternate universe]] - The pronunciation "ohbee kaybee" for "okay" was frequently said by the character Mushmouth on ''Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids''. It also made an appearance during a bit about novacain and the dentist's office in ''Bill Cosby Himself''. | *Email [[alternate universe]] - The pronunciation "ohbee kaybee" for "okay" was frequently said by the character Mushmouth on ''Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids''. It also made an appearance during a bit about novacain and the dentist's office in ''Bill Cosby Himself''. | ||
*[[Weclome Back]] - The city of "Thuxtable" is a reference to Theo Huxtable, a character on ''The Cosby Show''. | *[[Weclome Back]] - The city of "Thuxtable" is a reference to Theo Huxtable, a character on ''The Cosby Show''. | ||
| + | *[[rough copy]] - "I've been saving them in the freezer" is a reference to Bill Cosby's [[Wikipedia:Revenge (Bill Cosby album)|Revenge]] comedy routine. | ||
[[Category:Entertainment running gags]] | [[Category:Entertainment running gags]] | ||
Revision as of 19:41, 16 April 2007
Often there are references to Bill Cosby's humor, specifically The Cosby Show and Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids.
Appearances
- Second Games Menu - The description of Homestar Talker, Homestar says the darndest things, is a play on the name Kids Say the Darndest Things, which was a show cohosted by Art Linkletter and Bill Cosby.
- Pumpkin Carve-nival - The Cheat dresses as Russell, one of the characters from Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids cartoon.
- Email mile - In the DVD comentary, Mike says his PBTC Bubs impression is pretty much his Fat Albert impression.
- Email car - In the DVD comentary, there is a discussion of NBC's Thursday night sitcom lineup including The Cosby Show.
- Halloween Potion-ma-jig - Coach Z dresses as Theo Huxtable from The Cosby Show. The shirt Coach Z is wearing is from the first-season episode "A Shirt Story," in which Denise tries to hand-make Theo a designer shirt and butchers it in the process. Malcolm-Jamal Warner played the role of this character.
- Email alternate universe - The pronunciation "ohbee kaybee" for "okay" was frequently said by the character Mushmouth on Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids. It also made an appearance during a bit about novacain and the dentist's office in Bill Cosby Himself.
- Weclome Back - The city of "Thuxtable" is a reference to Theo Huxtable, a character on The Cosby Show.
- rough copy - "I've been saving them in the freezer" is a reference to Bill Cosby's Revenge comedy routine.
