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Coackroach De-Infestation

By Steve Jansen

Published on April 03, 2008

One thing was always certain on The Cosby Show: When Theo Huxtable (played by Malcolm-Jamal Warner) escaped the influence of his pal Cockroach, he was actually a pretty smart guy. In real life, Warner is a pretty deep dude who performs a one-man music/spoken-word routine.

Warner gigs on the rooftop at Hotel Valley Ho. His pal Cockroach won’t be there.


Thu., April 3, 6 p.m., 2008


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