How a Wild Night Out Made ‘Little House’s Melissa Gilbert a Pal to Sammy Davis Jr.

by jummy84
NBC FOLLIES, Sammy Davis, Jr., 1973. ph: Sherman Weisburd / TV Guide / ©NBC / courtesy Everett Collection; NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 06: (L-R) Melissa Gilbert and Mark Moses curtain call during the

During an episode of The Patrick Labyorteaux Sheaux, the former Little House on the Prairie star Melissa Gilbert was asked by her one-time Walnut Grove dweller: “What was the most Hollywood moment of your life?” Her answer was an astounding tale about a single night out with Rob Lowe that quickly spiraled into a veritable cavalcade of 1980s celebrities and showbiz heavyweights.

Billed by host Patrick Labyorteaux as “the most amazing Hollywood story you will ever hear,” it was a wild, star-studded snapshot of an era when fame, excess, and coincidence all collided in one unforgettable night.

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