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Apr 1, 2003 · Live Recordings From Lucille Ball by Lucille Ball released in 2003. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2002 CD release of "Live Recordings From Lucille Ball" on Discogs.
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- Casting A Hispanic Lead
- Establishing The Classic Three-Camera Sitcom
- Mixing Art and Life with A Visibly Pregnant Star
- Experimenting with Television Repeats and Syndication
- Understanding The Possibilities of Television with Desilu Studios
Behind her comedic talent, Lucille Ballwas a business pioneer in the television industry. After two successful years of the radio series “My Favorite Husband,” CBS was interested in bringing the act to television. Rather than cast her radio co-star, Ball insisted that the series include her husband, the Cuban band leader Desi Arnaz. CBS was origina...
Originally, CBS planned to base the production of “I Love Lucy” in New York, where the emerging television industry was establishing its foothold. Instead, Ball insisted on remaining in Hollywood, setting a new standard for the modern sitcom for years to come. At the time, most sitcoms were recorded on kinescope and broadcast live from the east coa...
“I Love Lucy” was the perfect home for Ball – a place where she could return to the physical comedy she was master of, while working alongside her real life partner. Ball cultivated a personal image that corresponded to that of her television character and in doing so broke down a profound barrier between actor and audience – a “parasocial” relatio...
Though we’re now accustomed to the billion-dollar re-run industry, this concept was foreign to audiences at the time of the “I Love Lucy” premiere. Because the series was shot on 35mm film, episodes were able to be preserved in a high quality medium, making the re-run possible. When Lucy’s pregnancy in season two resulted in CBS rebroadcasting prio...
Leading television into its golden years, Desilu was behind some of the top shows of its era. The studio not only brought us other comedy shows starring Ball, but also major television series such as “Mission: Impossible“ and “Star Trek.” Ball’s true legacy can be found in her understanding of the possibilities of television before it understood it...
Aug 4, 2021 · In the 1960s, comedian Lucille Ball hosted a CBS radio series, where she interviewed Hollywood figures. Those old recordings are being repurposed for a new SiriusXM channel and podcast series.
Aug 6, 2021 · Lucille Ball is back on the airwaves! The late comedian and sitcom star, who died at age 77 in 1989, is getting her own posthumous podcast on Sirius XM, the Los Angeles Times reported this week.
Aug 4, 2021 · On Aug. 5, legendary TV, radio and movie star Lucille Ball will be returning to the airwaves with “Let’s Talk to Lucy,” a revival of her 1960s radio interview show built from her recordings of conversations with some of the biggest names in Hollywood history.
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Aug 4, 2021 · In the 1960s, comedian Lucille Ball hosted a CBS radio series, where she interviewed Hollywood figures. Those old recordings are being repurposed for a new SiriusXM channel and podcast series.
