Terry Bollea (aka Hulk Hogan) says that Betty White and Sidney Poitier died after getting the COVID vaccine. Twitter shared a comment made by Hogan on Facebook, including a post by Tyler Conway, who covers sports news; “100% Betty and Sidney were also jabed [sic] … [Read more...]
The History Making “In The Heat Of The Night”, Remembering Sidney Poitier (RIP)
Publicity Still from For The Love Of Ivy (1968) via Wikimedia Commons Sidney Poitier: “For the first 10 years of my life in the Bahamas there were no mirrors or glass, so I never had the chance to see a reflection of myself. I saw myself in a mirror in a Florida store … [Read more...]
#RIP: Oscar-Winning Screen Legend, Sidney Poitier
According to the Bahamas’ Minister of Foreign Affairs, legendary actor Sidney Poitier died today. Eyewitness News Bahamas was first to report his … [Read more...]
#OnThisDay63: 58 Years Ago, Sidney Poitier Becomes the First Black Man to Win an Acting Oscar
Screenshot via YouTube Sidney Poitier will always be noted for being the first Black man to win an Academy Award for Best Actor, winning for the nun flick Lilies Of The Field (1963). When Poitier went on stage to collect his Oscar, Ann Bancroft, presenting him the award, gave … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Actor / Director / Activist, Sidney Poitier
Photo by Damian Dovarganes, CBS via YouTube February 20, 1927 – Sidney Poitier: "For the first 10 years of my life in the Bahamas there were no mirrors or glass, so I never had the chance to see a reflection of myself. I saw myself in a mirror in a Florida store … [Read more...]
#GoldenGlobes: Oprah Had Hollywood on It’s Feet & In Tears with Her Acceptance Speech –”A New Day is on the Horizon” Watch
Oprah Winfrey accepted her Cecil B. DeMille Award on at the Golden Globes with an inspiring message of hope to the young girls watching: "A new day is on the horizon." At the first major award show since Hollywood first began addressing rampant sexual harassment against women … [Read more...]
Old Hollywood Comes Out for Oil Heiress Barbara Davis’ Birthday – UPDATED WITH MORE STARS!
Socialite/philanthropist/future me Barbara Davis (the widow of billionaire oil magnate Marvin Davis and grandmother of my honeybunnybabylover Brandon Davis) celebrated her 85th … [Read more...]