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Sid

American  
[sid] / sɪd /

noun

  1. a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.


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After Brooks apprenticed as a teen entertaining in the Catskills and served in World War II, Sid Caesar hired the young comedian on his own dime to write for “Your Show of Shows.”

From Los Angeles Times

Woody Allen came on board for “The Sid Caesar Show” and “Caesar’s Hour.”

From Los Angeles Times

The directors take a deep dive into Mr. Brooks’s experience on “Your Show of Shows,” where he and Reiner wrote for Sid Caesar.

From The Wall Street Journal

It will be a modern version of the Tell Sid campaign of the 1980s, which encouraged people to invest in the newly privatised British Gas.

From BBC

He said that his tough management style was in keeping with how Hollywood worked in the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s, particularly under MCA bosses Lew Wasserman and Sid Sheinberg.

From The Wall Street Journal