Back in the early ’60s, Sammy Davis Jr.’s entourage took up most of the first-class cabin on TWA flights from New York to Los Angeles. As an 18-year-old flight attendant, Margaret Bush-Ware ...

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 netherworld.

(ThyBlackMan.com) If there was ever a performer who could do it all—sing, dance, act, and even impersonate—it was Sammy Davis ...

“Sammy had an innocent boyish quality and a crush on me,” Leamer quotes Novak as saying. “We had fun together.” But according to the author, Davis originally had an ulterior motive for ...

Sammy Davis Jr. was a short and skinny Black man with one eye. His wife was white, his mother was Puerto Rican and he was a convert to Judaism. In the crass and racist world of mid-20th century ...

getty (2) At 91 years old, screen legend Kim Novak is clear on how she wants her story to be told — and she does not want to over romanticize the affair she had with Sammy Davis Jr. in the late ...

The event spotlighted Sammy Davis, Jr.'s 100th anniversary and his longtime musical connection with Frank Sinatra. Sammy Davis, Jr., also known as Mr. Entertainment, was an award-winning ...

Sammy Davis Jr., whose ascension in Hollywood helped break racial barriers in the entertainment industry, had been hired for the leading role in “Golden Boy,” a musical reimagining of Clifford ...