The event had a total guest list of more than 1,300 that included movie stars Bob Hope, John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart, along ...

Image by StockSnap from Pixabay. It seems like only yesterday it was 1975. But 50 years gone by? Really? I turned 22 years ...

Join the 30-piece Down for the Count Swing Orchestra for a celebration of one of the most iconic figures in show-business history – the incomparable Sammy Davis Jr. – in his centenary year.

Fashion Show Drive in both directions from Sammy Davis Jr. Drive to Las Vegas Boulevard reopened to traffic shortly before 11 p.m. on Wednesday, according to RTC of Southern Nevada.

then told a story about bumping into Sammy Davis Jr. in the 1980s. The entertainer said he hoped to see a fellow Black person own a hotel on the Strip. “I’m asking the commission to give me ...

(Cheadle also portrayed Sammy Davis Jr. in 1998's "The Rat Pack," for which he won a Golden Globe.) Queen Latifah became blues queen Bessie Smith for "Bessie." Portraying the "Empress of Blues ...

Not every singer in this genre focuses on Sinatra. Lloyd Diamond, who portrays Sammy Davis Jr. in a Rat Pack tribute group, started out on the comedy circuit. “I did a thing where I imagined ...

(Cheadle also portrayed Sammy Davis Jr. in 1998's "The Rat Pack," for which he won a Golden Globe.) Portraying the "Empress of Blues" "left this mark on me," Queen Latifah told NPR. The singer was ...

Sammy Davis Jr. has a lifetime achievement award but no Grammy. Famous for his Las Vegas shows and for being a part of the infamous Rat Pack, Sammy Davis Jr. received three nominations but had no ...

Sammy Davis Jr. in 1961 with a raucous version of the Rodgers and Hart song “Thou Swell,” arranged by Marty Paich. That comes from Davis’s album The Wham Of Sam. Before that, Anita O’Day w ...