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...What was the collective nickname for the group of showbiz friends in the 1950s and 60s, who included Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr and Frank Sinatra?...
...Takei himself, however, lights up the stage, playing Sammy’s wise, mischievous grandfather in the camp, and then the older Sammy in the modern-day scenes that bookend the story....
...Yet the tender heart of The Fabelmans is how Sammy’s parents and their changing relationship reverberate for him and his sisters....
...In the case of the couple’s fictionalised son Sammy, that means obsessively pursuing a calling that provides a sense of emotional control: directing films....
...“You Have a Friend in 10A” meanwhile, introduces us to a Hollywood film star not dissimilar to Great Circle’s other leading lady....
...Belgium expects over 200,000 refugees to settle in the country, according to asylum state secretary Sammy Mahdi. So far, nearly 35,000 Ukrainians have registered here....
...Simply and movingly, Manjeet Mann dedicates The Crossing (Penguin, £7.99) to “the millions of Sammys”....
...If you can look beyond the blacked-up Sammy Davis Jr impersonation, you may still see its appeal. But the landscape has changed. In 1977, Britain had just two broadcasters: the BBC and ITV....
...Gravante grew up in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, the son of a local real estate lawyer who prepared taxes for, among others, convicted mafia hitman Salvatore “Sammy the Bull” Gravano....
...And there’s one more difference, says Sammy: “Chinese people are used to being told what to do.”...
...(Vulture) The path to Atlassian Almost two decades ago two college friends in Australia took out $10,000 in credit card debt to start their own business....
...Sammy’s voice is disconcertingly naive and full of fun as he narrates his friends’ progression into becoming IRA paramilitaries and violent gangsters....
...When your predecessors are nicknamed “Cedric The Pig” and “Sammy Two Pools”, you know what you’re getting into. And quite how deeply....
...What an exciting episode they’d have to tell their friends.” There are occasions where former ancillary characters take the focus for too long....
...There’s no need for friends abroad. (Trump and Brexit haven’t even made friends with each other.) Military alliances will only weaken you....
...A handful of celebrity friends as well as a number of companies, including outdoor clothing brand Patagonia, donated generously to the cause....
...The senator alleges Sammy Uy, a Davao businessman who has been friends with Mr Duterte for more than 30 years, paid 118m pesos between 2011 and 2013....
...I’ve made some great friends, one of whom gave me Judy Garland’s white leatherette address book where Porter Cole sits next to Post Office and Davis (Bette), Davis (Sammy Jr), and Day (Doris) all jostle...
...More than 30 years ago, Duterte used to visit Sammy Uy’s video-rental store. Uy had gone to school with one of Duterte’s younger brothers....
...Or they could covet “Le Miroir” (1932) which belonged to the (now late) Israeli shipping magnate Sammy Ofer; or “Dora Maar au chat” (1941) which the Georgian billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili bought at Sotheby...
...The timespan covers the singer’s Rat Pack heyday, joshing about with Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr, and his undignified role as President John F Kennedy’s friend-stroke-procurer....
...The late British prime minister was an old friend of the hotel’s owners, the Barclay twins, and they reportedly invited her to stay as long as she liked....
...Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr were guests – a nearby street is named after Sinatra – while Bing Crosby and Harpo Marx each owned estates nearby....
...I was feeling complicated, as back in London a friend with the spare key was coming to stay in my empty house. She was a new friend, whose opinion means a great deal to me....
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