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Malcolm-Jamal Warner Talks ‘Cosby Show,’ Local Connections in 2006 ‘Chicago Tonight’ Interview

Actor and musician Malcolm-Jamal Warner died this week in an accidental drowning in Costa Rica. Warner became everyone’s brother playing Theo Huxtable in the long-running television hit “The Cosby Show.”

He later appeared on other programs including “Malcolm & Eddie,” “Read Between the Lines,” “American Crime Story” and “The Resident.”

Warner was also an accomplished poet and Grammy Award-winning musician.

The part-time Chicagoan sat down with “Chicago Tonight” in 2006. Here’s part of that conversation.

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