“I Love Lucy” is an American sitcom starring Lucille Ball. The series co-starred her long-time comedy partner Gale Gordon and her real-life children Lucie Arnaz and Desi Arnaz Jr. It was broadcast on CBS from 1968 to 1974. It was Ball’s third network sitcom, following The …
Following Lucille Ball’s divorce from Desi Arnaz and the last episode of the wildly successful “I Love Lucy,” Desilu Studios was on the ropes. From 1960 to 1962 virtually every show was cancelled, except for “The Untouchables.” Arnaz was president of Desilu and offered Ball a …
The 30th Lucille Ball Comedy Festival takes place in Jamestown, NY (Chautauqua County) this week beginning tomorrow and running through Sunday. This tribute to the first couple of comedy explores the life stories of both Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz and features original costumes, gowns, props, …
