Lucille Ball and Ginger Rogers: A Warm and Lasting Friendship Behind the Glamour
In 1935, Lucille Ball and Ginger Rogers went on a double date with Henry Fonda and Jimmy Stewart. “My date was Fonda. Ginger’s date was […]
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Without Lucille Ball, we would never have known a great Star Trek.
The name of series creator Gene Roddenberry appears at the end of every Star Trek episode or film. However, another television legend is equally, if […]
Behind the scenes of the perfect marriage: The harsh truth about Lucy Ball’s private life
Comedy legend Lucille Ball and actor and musician Desi Arnaz — who scored television gold in the 1950s with “I Love Lucy” — arrived in […]
Lucille Ball: From Hard Times to the Pinnacle of Fame
As much as we know her as the Queen of Comedy, Lucille Ball’s early life was a pretty tragic one, which might provide insight into […]
Lucille Ball: From Girl Expelled From School For Having “No Talent” To Screen Icon
Imagine turning down an acting student who would become the biggest television star in the history of the medium. That’s what one school did to […]
Shocking Secret: Lucille Ball’s Dentures Hiding Japanese Spies
There’s a popular Hollywood story about Lucille Ball. She told several people, including Dick Cavett, that the temporary fillings in her mouth picked up radio […]
Cher: Lucille Ball’s Surprising Advice Changed My Life
When Cher started thinking about calling it quits with Sonny Bono, she turned to Lucille Ball for support. The 78-year-old Grammy winner recalled a conversation […]
Amy Poehler: “I Love Lucy” – More than a comedy, it’s a story about the love and career of a legendary couple
The documentary about Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz’s relationship “Lucy & Desi” made its debut at the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, Jan. 22. Directed […]
Amy Poehler: “I Love Lucy” – More than a comedy, it’s a story about the love and career of a legendary couple
“Lucy and Desi,” a new documentary from director Amy Poehler, tells the true story behind the television trailblazers who changed the landscape of Hollywood. In […]
‘Little Ricky’ Tells It All: Untold Secrets of ‘I Love Lucy’
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