Lee Daniels‘ long-gestating Sammy Davis Jr. biographical series has been ordered at Hulu, with Elijah Kelley set to play the lead role.. The untitled series has received an eight-episode order ...

EXCLUSIVE: Lee Daniels and his Lee Daniels Entertainment have teamed with Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman’s Playtone to develop a miniseries about dancer-singer-actor-musician Sammy Davis Jr., I ...

The candy man is coming to Hulu.The streamer has ordered eight episodes of a limited series about Sammy Davis, Jr. from Lee Daniels and 20th Television.It’s based on the Wil Haygood book In ...

A miniseries on legendary crooner Sammy Davis Jr. is in the works from Lee Daniels Entertainment and Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman’s Playtone production banners.The project, titled “Sammy,” is ...

Sammy Davis Jr. Drama Starring Elijah Kelley From Lee Daniels Lands at Hulu The Disney-backed streamer has handed out an eight-episode order to the limited series, with the ‘Empire’ co-creator ...

Following years of legal disputes and drama, a Sammy Davis Jr. biopic is finally set to hit the big screen. ... Lee Daniels was reportedly attached to direct one for HBO in 2013, ...

Lee revealed that he and his Mötley Crüe bandmates had no control over their alcohol intake, and even resulted to shooting Jack Daniels ... He said late entertainment legend Sammy Davis Jr ...

And if not the Sammy Davis Jr. project, Daniels insists he’ll be back with something else: “I intend on working in Pittsburgh again.” You can reach TV writer Rob Owen at [email protected] ...

Sammy Davis Jr. Limited Series Not Moving Forward at Hulu: ... Lee Daniels and Thomas Westfall will write the script and executive produce, with Daniels helming the first two episodes.

Lee Daniels’ long-gestating Sammy Davis Jr. biographical series has been ordered at Hulu, with Elijah Kelley set to play the lead role. The untitled series has received an eight-episode order at ...

Previously, it was announced that the streamer would be telling the story of Rat Pack icon, Sammy Davis Jr. The series was set to be produced by Lee Daniels and 20th Television and saw Elijah ...