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Oprah learned from Sidney Poitier “what it means to be a real star”

Thursday, September 15 by ABC News

Oprah Winfrey is paying tribute to the late Sidney Poitier as the producer of the new documentary Sidney, which premiered September 10 at the Toronto Film Festival. Winfrey was a close friend of the iconic actor who became the first Black man to win an Academy Award for best actor in... Read More.

First trailer debuts for Oprah Winfrey-produced Sidney Poitier doc

Tuesday, August 16 by ABC News

Apple TV+ has debuted the first trailer for Sidney, a documentary on the late legendary actor Sidney Poitier. The documentary, produced by Oprah Winfrey, explores Poitier’s journey from his early life in the Bahamas to becoming a successful Hollywood actor and... Read More.

Hello, Sidney? Neve Campbell discusses whether she’d return to the ‘Scream’ franchise

Wednesday, August 10 by ABC News

Neve Campbell is opening up about her future -- or lack thereof -- in the Scream franchise. The actress, who played hard-to-kill heroine Sidney Prescott in five Scream films, announced in June that she was stepping away from the series over an

Goodbye, Sidney: Neve Campbell exits ‘Scream’ franchise in apparent salary dispute

Monday, June 6 by ABC News

More than 25 years after she joined the Scream franchise, and the very year she reunited with her cast members for a hit reboot, Neve Campbell is apparently done. "Sadly I won't be making the next Scream film," she said in a statement obtained by... Read More.

Black History Month: Paley Center pays tribute to Sidney Poitier, Joe Morton hosts Inside the Black Box, and more

Thursday, February 3 by ABC News

In celebration of Black History Month, The Paley Center for Media in New York City is hosting its "Salute to Black Achievements in Television" from Saturday, February 5 to Sunday, February 27. The television work of the... Read More.

Sidney Poitier memorial service, ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ to resume production, and more

Monday, January 24 by ABC News

Sidney Poitier's memorial service will be private due to the pandemic. “The Poitier family so appreciates the wonderful outpouring of love, support and affection for Sidney,” reads the family statement, according to The Hollywood Reporter. “There have been many... Read More.

Sidney Poitier’s cause of death revealed, all-star tribute to Harry Belafonte, and more

Wednesday, January 19 by ABC News

The cause of death of the late Sidney Poitier has been revealed. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced that the Academy Award winner passed away on January 6 from a combination of cardiopulmonary failure, prostate cancer and Alzheimer’s dementia, according to

Broadway to dim its lights tonight for Sidney Poitier

Wednesday, January 19 by ABC News

At 7:45 p.m. Wednesday, Broadway will dim its lights in honor of stage and screen legend Sidney Poitier. The legendary actor and activist, who died at 94 on January 6, made his debut on the Great White Way 75 years ago in an all-Black revival of Lysistrata,... Read More.

TV networks pay tribute to Sidney Poitier, Ciara salutes women working in the NFL, and more

Friday, January 14 by ABC News

OWN, BET and TCM are paying tribute to the late Sidney Poitier with a series of special programming. On Sunday, the Oprah Winfrey Network will feature the Academy Award-winning actor’s 2000 and 2007 appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show, and his 1967 film To Sir, with Love, according to

Halle Berry remembers her idol Sidney Poitier, Ariana DeBose says ‘SNL’ will be a “surprise,” and more

Thursday, January 13 by ABC News

As Hollywood continues to mourn the late Sidney Poitier, Halle Berry wrote a tribute to her idol for Variety. As a biracial child, she said watching Poitier in the 1967 classic, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, about an interracial couple, changed her life. “For the first... Read More.

“Finish it, Sidney!” Check out the final trailer to ‘Scream’

Wednesday, January 12 by ABC News

Paramount Pictures has dropped the final trailer to its upcoming fifth Scream film. As previously reported, the new film has Neve Campbell's Sidney Prescott, David Arquette's Dewey Riley, and Courteney Cox's Gale Weathers again facing somebody donning the mask of the Ghostface killer. The series survivors are... Read More.

In Brief: Oprah planning Sidney Poitier project; ‘Drive My Car’ revs up Society of Film Critics Awards, and more

Monday, January 10 by ABC News

Following Sidney Poitier's death on Friday at the age of 94, Deadline reports that Apple is in the middle of filming a documentary on the Oscar-winning actor with Oprah Winfrey executive-producing and House Party helmer Reginald Hudlin directing. The project, which has been in production for more than a... Read More.

Stories tagged with: sidney

Oprah learned from Sidney Poitier “what it means to be a real star”

First trailer debuts for Oprah Winfrey-produced Sidney Poitier doc

Hello, Sidney? Neve Campbell discusses whether she’d return to the ‘Scream’ franchise

Goodbye, Sidney: Neve Campbell exits ‘Scream’ franchise in apparent salary dispute

Black History Month: Paley Center pays tribute to Sidney Poitier, Joe Morton hosts Inside the Black Box, and more

Sidney Poitier memorial service, ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ to resume production, and more

Sidney Poitier’s cause of death revealed, all-star tribute to Harry Belafonte, and more

Broadway to dim its lights tonight for Sidney Poitier

TV networks pay tribute to Sidney Poitier, Ciara salutes women working in the NFL, and more

Halle Berry remembers her idol Sidney Poitier, Ariana DeBose says ‘SNL’ will be a “surprise,” and more

“Finish it, Sidney!” Check out the final trailer to ‘Scream’

In Brief: Oprah planning Sidney Poitier project; ‘Drive My Car’ revs up Society of Film Critics Awards, and more

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