Bill Cosby Celebrates 84th Birthday By Thanking Supporters / Reveals Plans for Comedy Tour & Documentary

Monday (July 12) marked Bill Cosby‘s 84th birthday – an occasion all the more noteworthy as it comes as his first as a free man since being imprisoned in 2018 after a conviction on three counts of felony aggravated indecent assault.

The recently released comedy legend took to social media to celebrate by sharing a heartfelt message to his ‘supporters.’

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As seen above, Cosby took to Instagram to express his gratitude to those who fought for his prison release.

“On my Birthday — I whole heartedly thank you for your support, thank you for fighting for my freedom and thank you for staying grounded and on the case. The Revolution Is In The Home,” the embattled TV and film icon shared.

The statement comes just days after his rep, Andrew Wyatt, took to press to reveal the ‘Cosby Show’ star wants to hit the road on a comedy tour. What’s more, multiple clubs around the U.S. have already expressed interest in hosting his show.

“The world wants to see Mr. Cosby,” Wyatt said.

As if that’s not enough, word on the street it Bill is working on a 5-part docuseries covering his “life, legacy, trial and prison experience – and he’ll be sitting down soon to do his interview for the project.”

Unconfirmed reports reveal producers of the forthcoming documentary have already filmed interviews with Cosby’s family, friends, and even other celebrities.

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