financedigg℠ on Instagram: "This scene is from the pilot episode of The Cosby Show. The character Theo (played by Malcolm-Jamal Warner) is discussing a potential job with his father, Cliff Huxtable (played by Bill Cosby), where he could earn $250 a week. Context: In the scene, Theo presents a "plan" to his father for succeeding in life despite his poor grades in school, arguing that he can get by with a high school diploma if he has a decent job, citing the $250-a-week job as an example. Outcome