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Desi Arnaz Sr. Lucy and Desi Comedy Hour, The - V. 6: Lucy Goes to Mexico Star Lucy and Desi Comedy Hour, The - V. 5: Lucy Goes to Sun Valley Star Lucy and Desi Comedy Hour, The - V. 8: Lucy Goes to Alaska Star www.rottentomatoes.com /p/DesiArnazSr-1000561   (400 words)

About Lucy After "Lucy": Growing tired of the weekly series, Lucy and Desi decided to retire from "I Love Lucy" and instead start a new series called the "Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour". However, the same day that little Desi was born, so was little Ricky; on the episode, "Lucy Goes to the Hospital". Homelife: After Lucy and Desi married, they bought a ranch in California called Chatsworth. www.geocities.com /weirdgirl84/aboutlucy.html   (255 words)

I Love Lucy Life Apart from its content, the show also changed forever the way TV comedies were made, paving the way as the 30-minute situation comedy increasingly replaced the once-dominant hour-long comedy variety show. While all four principal characters, Lucy and Ricky Ricardo (Ball and Arnaz) and their neighbors, Fred and Ethel Mertz (William Frawley and Vivian Vance) became beloved fixtures in tens of millions of homes, it was Ball who won over the world with her tempestuous, disaster-prone Lucy. Two years after her divorce, Ball brought the character of Lucy back, on The Lucy Show, which ran from 1962 to 1968, and Here's Lucy, from 1968 to 1974. ilovangels.angelcities.com /ILoveLucyLife.html   (255 words)

Desi Arnaz Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, The(1957-1960:When Desi and Lucy were divorced)- Ricky Birth Name: Desidario Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III Born in Santiago de Cuba, on March 2, 1917. members.aol.com /vasdisturbed/myhomepage/personal.html   (341 words)

stardom Desi was so busy with his job as President of Desilu Studios he couldn't tape a weekly television show, so "I Love Lucy" ended and "The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour" became a monthly event. Lucy eventually bought out Desi's share of the studio and became the first female President of a production company. Lucy went on to make 2 more successful shows for CBS: "The Lucy Show" and "Here's Lucy", while Desi remained President of the Desilu Studios. coe.fgcu.edu /students/jrogers/webpage3.htm   (341 words)

TeenTwist.com // Entertainment For the next three years, they made a series of hour-long specials, The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, while Desi worked on the production company the two of them had started together called Desilu Productions. After the divorce, Desi spent all his time working on Desilu Productions, which started some hit shows like Star Trek and Mission Impossible. Unfortunately Desi got involved in alcoholism, and in 1962 Lucy bought Desi’s half of Desilu Productions. teentwist.com /Entertainment/articles/tvilovelucy4.html   (392 words)

Lucille Ball the Ultimate Queen of Television ComedyLucille Ball Ball and Arnaz curtailed the "I Love Lucy" Show in 1957 and started "The Lucy/Desi Comedy Hour," still using Desilu Productions as the production company. Ball was known mainly for her long running television series, "I Love Lucy," in which she co-starred with her husband, Desi Arnaz and Vivian Vance and William Frawley. Lucille Ball was none other than the queen of television comedy. www.hollywoodmania.com /ball/ball.html   (491 words)

Crossover: "I Love Lucy" and "Private Secretary" I Love Lucy/The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour and Private Secretary Both Private Secretary and I Love Lucy aired on CBS for largely the same number of years and both stopped production in 1957. Lucy's friend Susie McNamera was played by Ann Southern who also played the same character on the sitcom Private Secretary. www.poobala.com /lucyandprivate.html   (815 words)

Who Loves Lucy? Lucy Memorabilia is Abundant The six-year run of "I Love Lucy" ended in 1957, after which the couple did a series of one hour shows called the "Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour." When that show ended, so did the marriage. But with the end of the "I Love Lucy" show, the comedy world had not had enough of Lucille Ball. Within a year, Lucy married Gary Morton (to whom she remained married until her death in 1989). www.preferredconsumer.com /collectibles/articles/lucy_memorabilia.html   (815 words)

The Toon Tracker Animated Lucy Page These specials were later rerun as the Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, again minus the animated openings. Hanna-Barbera worked with Desilu studios again in 1957, animating the openings to the hour-long Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Show series of specials. www.toontracker.com /lucy/lucy.htm   (815 words)

The Toon Tracker Animated Lucy Page These specials were later rerun as the Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, again minus the animated openings. Hanna-Barbera worked with Desilu studios again in 1957, animating the openings to the hour-long Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Show series of specials. Barbera and Bill Hanna had to arrange the deal in relative secrecy, out of fear for their jobs. www.toontracker.com /lucy/lucy.htm   (231 words)

Keith Thibodeaux - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Keith Thibodeaux (born December 1, 1950) is a former child actor and musician, best known for playing "Little Ricky" in the popular I Love Lucy and The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour television shows. Thibodeaux was making $500 a week at the age of 3, touring with the Horace Heidt Orchestra, when he was "discovered" by Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball. Thibodeaux returned to the southern United States in 1979 to rejoin the band David and the Giants only to learn that the other band members had also become Christians. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Keith_Thibodeaux   (383 words)

Lucille Ball the Ultimate Queen of Television ComedyLucille Ball Ball and Arnaz curtailed the "I Love Lucy" Show in 1957 and started "The Lucy/Desi Comedy Hour," still using Desilu Productions as the production company. In 1951, Ball and Arnaz started the "I Love Lucy" television show and its production company, Desilu Productions. Ball and Arnaz divorced and in 1960, Arnaz sold his interest in Desilu Productions to Ball. www.hollywoodmania.com /ball/ball.html   (491 words)

Classic Movies Amazon.com: Lucy and Desi Comedy Hour, The - V. Lucy Takes a Cruise to Havana (1962) Amazon.com: The Lucy Show- 10-Pack Box Set TIME 100: Artist & Entertainers - Lucille Ball www.thegoldenyears.org /ball.html   (115 words)

The Home of Lucy A to Z: Lucy News Haver's last appearance in any medium was on the January 3, 1958 Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour episode "Lucy Hunts Uranium," in which Lucy and the gang get uranium fever in the desert outside Las Vegas, and drag MacMurray into their get-rich-quik scheme. Think of them as a Lucy and Ethel of the new millennium. The episode is also noteworthy for being filmed on location at the Sands Hotel, and featuring Ethel Mertz (Vivian Vance) driving. www.geocities.com /sitcomboy/Lucyopen.html   (115 words)

Edie Adams Adams' television credits are too long to list but they do include “The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour”, “The Lucy Show”, “The Perry Como Show”, “The Carol Burnett Show”, “Love American Style” and more. Adams was one of the few theater actors who were equally successful on television, as well as film. Adams started her career with rave reviews opposite Rosalind Russell in “Wonderful Town” and went on to win the Tony Award for “Lil’ Abner”. www.erniekovacs.org /edie_adams.html   (234 words)

Milton Berle Remembered Berle had to get NBC's blessing (the Arnazes were on CBS), and the network agreed with the stipulation that Lucy and Desi appear on Berle's November special in return. Berle's weekly comedy hour, The Texaco Star Theater, telecast "live" 39 weeks a year from NBC's studios in New York, was the new medium's first great phenomenon. Berle was a longtime personal and professional friend of Lucille Ball, their association dating back to 1937 when both were young contract players at RKO. www.lucyfan.com /miltonberle.html   (1815 words)

Loving Lucy '98: Panel Discussion Madelyn Pugh Davis recalled the time they worked with Tallulah Bankhead on a Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour episode. Another audience question to William Asher questioned why an episode of Bewitched -- a series Asher directed as well -- in which Samantha hires a maid uses the exact same dialogue during the interview scene as the dialogue used in similar I Love Lucy plot. When an audience member noted that the TV show The Nanny uses a lot of "Lucyisms," Bob Carroll shrugged and said "I don’t watch that show. www.mcfaddenweb.com /lucy/panel.htm   (1815 words)

Denny Jackson's June Haver Page June's last foray into the glare of the camera lights was when she played herself in the television production of The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour. June Haver was born on June 10, 1926, in Rock Island, Illinois, with the birth name of June Stovenour. Very soon June was winning musical contests around the Queen City. www.geocities.com /Hollywood/Hills/2440/index-b.html   (1815 words)

Lucy - Desi TV Listings In addition to the entries below, remember that TVLand is the home of "I Love Lucy" and "The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour." www.lucy-desi.com /tv_listings.html   (1815 words)

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