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Even if you weren’t born in the ’50s, you better know who Lucille Ball is. She, along with Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance and William Frawle […]

A nice thing about being alive in this current moment in history is that one can say things like, “television is the great American art […]

One of the best sitcoms of all time, “I Love Lucy” premiered in 1951 and through six seasons was nominated for 20 Emmys, taking home […]

The awards show’s final series of cast reunions of beloved shows that included The Sopranos, Cheers, Grey’s Anatomy and Ally McBeal was a recreation of […]

How much juice did Lucille Ball have in the late 1960s? While many of her contemporaries struggled to remain relevant as America seemed on the […]

Generation after generation, Americans continue to remember Desi Arnaz as Lucille Ball’s lovable Latin bandleader husband Ricky Ricardo in arguably the greatest television show in […]

When Canadians and Americans settled down to an evening’s entertainment in the new year of 1953, they could be forgiven for relegating one of the […]

In a Chicago hotel room, actress Vivian Vance found herself shaking and crying for no reason at all. “To put it bluntly, I flipped,” she […]

The actor who played Fred Mertz in the widely known sitcom I Love Lucy was often seen doing a particular thing – stuffing his hands into his […]

On the surface Lucy Ricardo didn’t fit the societal norms of the day. As Betty Friedan wrote in her 1963 classic The Feminine Mystique, “The […]