Adds Don Cheadle: "Sammy Davis, Jr., was not only a towering, sui generis talent but also a performer who used his platform and prestige to fight for equality and justice" A century ago, on Dec. 8, ...

For decades, Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis, Jr., have been indelibly intertwined, deeply bonded beginning in their youths since the 1940s and towering pillars, along with Dean Martin, within one of ...

A Night in Las Vegas: 100 years of Sammy Davis Jr. 2025 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Sammy Davis Jr. August 16 and 17 mark two evenings of tribute to Sammy the icon and his incredible ...

Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr. were the kind of friends who felt more like family, and sometimes they fought like it too. The music icons met in the 1940s, later becoming part of the legendary Rat ...

The entertainer, who would have turned 100 this month, reinvented himself by starring in the musical version of Clifford Odets’s prizefighting drama “Golden Boy.” By Laurence Maslon She was a white ...

As the 1960s began, Sammy Davis Jr. was one of the most revered and highly paid live entertainers in America. He headlined in Las Vegas. He starred in prime time variety specials. He had even broken ...