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Chasing Cosby

Never Be Alone With Him | 2

Chasing Cosby

Los Angeles Times

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.65K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

The district attorney decides whether or not there’s enough evidence to bring criminal charges against Bill Cosby. Meanwhile, Tamara Green comes forward in hopes of corroborating Andrea’s story — and 12 others follow in her footsteps.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Chasing Cosby contains descriptions of violence, sexual content, and language that is not

0:05.2

suitable for every audience. Please be advised.

0:12.0

I first heard about Andrea Constance allegations against Bill Cosby when I was standing in my kitchen,

0:23.2

ready to go for the start of my day.

0:30.0

That's Tamara Green. She's 58 and living in a beach house in Ventura, California with a stunning view of the Pacific when she first hears the news about Cosby. It's January 2005. I heard a news flash that said that Bill Cosby had been accused of drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in Pennsylvania.

0:45.3

And I thought, really, at his age, he's still doing that?

0:49.6

I recognized the MO because the same thing happened to me.

0:58.1

Tomorrow's been a trial lawyer for the past 20 years.

1:01.3

In 1967, she had just moved to L.A. from Texas.

1:05.6

After making the long-haul drive and her yellow Chevy nomad,

1:08.7

she was eating at a diner on Sunset Boulevard called Tiny Nailers. A guy walked up to me and said, can I be your agent? We're shooting Coca-Cola commercial tomorrow in Malibu. Can you be there? And I said, where's Malibu? And he said, just stay on sunset until you get to the beach and we'll be there. And I said, great. And I went and that's how I got my first Coca-Cola commercial. So I thought, this is good. That one commercial leads to many modeling gigs for Tamara,

1:32.5

including being cast in ads for Pontiac and Mabelene.

1:37.4

One day, Tamara's doctor, a guy named L.A.M.R. introduces her to his friend, Bill Cosby.

1:43.9

Amar is a gynecologist for many of the Playboy

1:46.1

bunnies in L.A. Cosby would later say in a deposition that Amar prescribed him quailudes for back pain.

1:53.3

When they meet, Tamara and Cosby talk. And Tamara mentions that while she likes modeling,

1:58.3

it's singing she's most passionate about. Cosby offers to help further her singing career and invites her to audition for him.

2:05.6

He was going to take me to Tetragamathon, which was the studio that recorded his comedy albums.

2:11.6

But before that, he said, I have to pick up something from my house, and we drove over to Beverly Hills. I sort of stood at the front door, and he said, no, come on in. I said, no, I'll wait. He said, no, you can come in. Would you like a glass of wine or something? I said, no, no, no. Because I was anxious to get to the studio, see. So he came back out, and we went to Tetragamathon and there was nobody there.

2:39.4

There were stools and mic stands and music stands and stuff, but the place was deserted.

2:47.2

He went back into the booth and came out with a glass of wine. And he said, okay, you sing into this

2:53.0

mic. I'll never forget I was singing, Cry Me a River. And he said, sing that and drink this wine.

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