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Amy Poehler Directing Documentary On Lucille Ball And Desi Arnaz
Amy Poehler will make her feature documentary feature directing debut with a new film looking at the life and relationship between comedy icons Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz Lucy & Desi will take a look at their lives with a focus on Ball and how she rose up out of nothing to become one of[...]
I LOVE LUCY Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. September 21, 1954. Copyright CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Credit: CBS Photo Archive.
In a surprising casting coup, Anne Heche plays Lucille Ball and Wilmer Valeramma plays Desi Arnaz Other cast members include Jared Harris, Alfred Molina, Stacy Keach, and Mike McShane– with the series written by Gregg Oppenheimer, son of Jess Oppenheimer, the original creator, producer and head writer of I Love Lucy Gregg Oppenheimer finished his father's[...]
The Brady Bunch. image courtesy of Paramount.
But, did they hold the interest of today's children? And how do they hold up in light of modern views on parenting? "I Love Lucy" (1951-1957) ViacomCBS TV Publicity photo of the I Love Lucy cast: William Frawley (Fred Mertz), Desi Arnaz (Ricky Ricardo), Vivian Vance (Ethel Mertz), Lucille Ball (Lucy Ricardo). Our first foray into classic television[...]