NPR's Scott Simon, who quizzed the comedian about long-standing allegations in an interview broadcast Saturday, challenged Cosby lawyer's statement
The radio journalist who questioned Bill Cosby about rape allegations that have recently resurfaced, only to be met by excruciating on-air silences, has defended his reporting and denied that he "ambushed" the comedy legend.
Scott Simon, the NPR host who quizzed the 77-year-old about the long-standing allegations in an interview broadcast on Weekend Edition on Saturday, has given his justification for the probing in a Twitter stream. He said there was no chance of Cosby being ambushed by the questions, which were appended at the end of a recorded conversation about the star's loan of his private art for an exhibition in Washington DC, as the interviewee was accompanied by his "famous Hollywood PR man".
3c) & charges are worth reading. Not just personal philandering. Serious physical assault of many women over time.
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