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In 1954, a crash on Route 66 changed Sammy Davis Jr.’s life forever. We visited the site where the music icon lost his left eye—and where Hollywood history took a dramatic turn. Judge Throws ...
Earl William Foster, Jr. Emmett Scott High and Friendship Junior College grad Army Spc. Earl Foster, Jr. earned a Purple Heart before his January 1966 drowning in Vietnam. He fought three battles ...
The Press of Atlantic City is publishing “A Son of the City,” a serialized biography of former state Senator Bill Gormley, by ...
Sammy Davis Jr., Ringo Starr, Michael Jackson, Michael Jackson, Elizabeth Taylor, Bette Midler, Quincy Jones and Cher. Margolis won two Directors Guild of America Awards for directing the Oscars ...
During its brief but significant run, the venue hosted a lineup of legendary Black entertainers, including Sammy Davis Jr. and Dinah Washington. Over the decades, the property changed hands and ...
and Emmy wins for the 1995 Oscars and Sammy Davis Jr.’s 60th Anniversary Celebration. Serving as executive producer, Margolis brought his expertise and creative energy to the Screen Actors Guild ...
It became a cultural cornerstone, with artists including Ella Fitzgerald, James Brown and Sammy Davis, Jr. among the early career stars to take to its stage, which has also been graced by ...
and Emmy wins for the 1995 Oscars and Sammy Davis Jr.’s 60th Anniversary Celebration. Margolis executive produced the Screen Actors Guild Awards for 16 years, a major awards season event for ...
In 1968 Ida made her final appearance in the West End as the mother of Sammy Davis Jr in the musical Golden Boy. Ida enjoyed success in a variety of productions and she made it possible for a ...
Even Sammy Davis Jr., who ruled Sin City along with his fellow ... protest songs that touched on contemporary issues like the Vietnam War, civil rights and income inequality.
During a December 2020 episode, Jost ended up poking fun at his wife’s past controversy of whitewashing by joking that she would be portraying Sammy Davis Jr. in an upcoming movie. In May 2024 ...
In post-race inspection, his No. 17 Chevrolet passed without issue. However, the No. 8 JR Motorsports Chevrolet of Sammy Smith did not. Smith originally finished fifth, but he has now been ...