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5 Insane Golden Globe Moments
first-ever televised broadcast in 1958, the Rat Pack -- consisting of superstars Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis , Jr . -- decided, rightly, that journalists make for boring awards show hosts. So they did what any celebrity would
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Billy Crystal Brings Back More of the Same
younger demographic and he was joined by Crystal as Sammy Davis Jr . Then, Crystal hopped through "The Help" (and the Crystal's decision to wear makeup to appear black as Sammy Davis Jr ., one of his famous impersonations from "Saturday
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'St. Elmo's Fire' -- Then and Now: From Rehab and Back
In the 1980s, the "Brat Pack" -- a take on the 1960s Rat Pack that included stars Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr . -- was the crowd everyone wanted to travel in. Having appeared in movies such as "St. Elmo's Fire" and "The Breakfast
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Barbara Eden: A 'Jeannie Out of the Bottle'
become the basis of a terrifi c comedy series themselves. In fact, you could devote a whole episode to the time when Sammy Davis Jr . guested in "The Greatest Entertainer in the World" and ended up threatening to kill Larry, and another to the
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'All My Children' Star Susan Lucci on Life, Career
together seeing everyone from Richard Burton in Hamlet to Sammy Davis Jr . and Lola Falana in Golden Boy. I hadn't yet been outside the stage door so I could catch a glimpse of Sammy Davis Jr . Even as a teenager, I recognized Sammy Davis as one
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'Late, Late at Night,' by Rick Springfield
little old ladies as well. Stars watch it too, they tell me when I meet Elizabeth Taylor (when she guests on GH), Sammy Davis Jr ., (who approaches me as we walk down the red carpet for the first Night of 100 Stars) Brian Wilson (when we do
News
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'Dating Game Killer' Case Goes to Jury
was just 23 years old. She was a New York socialite whose father owned the nightclub Ciros and she was friends with Sammy Davis Jr . and Dean Martin. Hover's disappearance and murder was front page news. "It was heartbreaking to everybody in
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'Dating Game Killer' Found Guilty
was just 23 years old. She was a New York socialite whose father owned the nightclub Ciros and she was friends with Sammy Davis Jr . and Dean Martin. Hover's disappearance and murder was front page news. "It was heartbreaking to everybody in
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The Brat Pack Then and Now
play on the Rat Pack, the name given in the 1960s to the group of stars including Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr . -- by a 1985 New York magazine cover story. The name stuck. Most of the Brat Packers struggled to ditch their
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Archive: Michael in the Mirror
listen. Those were golden moments. When I was 16, we were doing Las Vegas every night, and Elvis (Presley) and Sammy Davis Jr . would sit me and my brothers in a row and lecture us. 'Don't ever do drugs,' they told us. I never forgot
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Jackson Shattered Racial Barriers
reports from Washington: Nat King Cole. Sidney Poitier. Sammy Davis Jr . Jackie Robinson. Michael Jackson. As we think of Cole , who actually had his own television show, and Sammy Davis Jr ., singer and film star, each broke down barriers in
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Inside Actress Marlee Matlin's Silent World
Eddie was a heavy whisky drinker–my dad would pour him shots throughout the day. The legend in our family was that Sammy Davis Jr . showed up one day for a shave and a haircut, but Eddie wouldn't let him in because he didn't cater to blacks
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Inside Actress Marlee Matlin's Silent World
Eddie was a heavy whisky drinker–my dad would pour him shots throughout the day. The legend in our family was that Sammy Davis Jr . showed up one day for a shave and a haircut, but Eddie wouldn't let him in because he didn't cater to blacks
Videos
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Sammy Davis Jr ., the Photographer
We're introduced to Sammy Davis Jr .'s other talent, years after his death.
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Sam Donaldson Reflects on Sammy Davis Jr . and Richard Nixon
Sam Donaldson looks back at the 1972 Republican National Convention in Miami.
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Kenny Rogers Tells Life Story in New Memoir
school. I was with the new christian minstrels. I was like, I want to record that. I can't let you do it because sammy davis jr . Has it on hold. When I finally got my first edition, he let me do it. It was an incredible thing. It came at
I want to record that. I can't let you do it because sammy davis jr . Has it on hold. When I finally got my first edition, he let me do it. It was an incredible thing. It -
Top 5 Best TV Shows
tv kiss ever, 35 second. And there was this kiss, too. One, two, three. Reporter: That moment improvised by sammy davis jr . "All in the family" originally running a warning before the show saying they were trying to shine a light on our
was this kiss, too. One, two, three. Reporter: That moment improvised by sammy davis jr . "All in the family" originally running a warning before the show saying they were trying to shine a light on our frailties
















