Reddit: the voice of the internet. Gawker — Today's gossip is tomorrow's news. Ta-Nehisi Coates - Authors. On Monday, 66-year old Joan Tarshis accused Bill Cosby of raping her.
Tarshis says the attack took place in 1969, when she was 19 and working as comedy writer: ... [H]e told me that he wanted to work on a monologue together, and I had an idea for something about an earthquake that had just happened. It was my first earthquake.