The mood in hell was light. All smiles and hugs, Sammy Davis Jr. was in high spirits as he arrived at Paramount Studios in the fall of 1972 to film Poor Devil, a new NBC comedy set in the ...

The Sammy Davis Jr. biopic reunites Waithe with MGM’s Pam Abdy, who most recently collaborated with Waithe on “Queen and Slim.” ...

EXCLUSIVE: Hulu is not proceeding with its planned limited series about Sammy Davis Jr., starring Elijah Kelley as the Candy Man, from Lee Daniels and 20th Television. I hear 20th Television will ...

ALL IN THE FAMILY, Sammy's Visit (Season 2), Sammy Davis Jr., Carroll O'Connor, 02-19-1972. 1971-79© Everett Collection 8 Things You Might Not Have Known About Sammy Davis Jr.

The five-concert schedule begins Oct. 9 at Stern Auditorium in Carnegie Hall with a tribute to Sammy Davis Jr. and Sam Cooke, performed by Wayne Brady, the comedian and television host.

The candy man is coming to Hulu. The streamer has ordered eight episodes of a limited series about Sammy Davis, Jr. from Lee Daniels and 20th Television. It’s based on the Wil Haygood book In ...

Sammy Davis Jr. is considered one of the best all-around entertainers ever — he was an accomplished singer, dancer, comedian and actor. Journalist Wil Haygood spent five years researching Davis ...

EXCLUSIVE: MGM has set a Sammy Davis Jr. biopic that will be based on Sammy Davis Jr.: My Father, a 1996 book written by Davis’ daughter Tracey Davis and Dolores A. Barclay.

Many people called Sammy Davis Jr. the greatest living entertainer in the world. He was a heavy smoker. As a result, Sammy Davis got throat cancer in his early 60s and died on May 16, 1990, at age 64.