Tag: Al Hirschfeld

• 100 ARTISTS & ENTERTAINERS OF THE CENTURY

  June 8, 1998 Lucille Ball was one of the figures chosen to appear on the cover of Time Magazine’s June 8, 1998 issue celebrating the top 100 artists and entertainers of the century.  In a drawing by Al Hirschfeld, Ball shares the cover with filmmaker Stephen Spielberg, musician Bob Dylan, and artist Pablo Picasso.  In…

  Michael T. Mooney

  June 8, 2021

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  1998, Al Hirschfeld, Bob Dylan, Lucille Ball, Pablo Picasso, stephen spielberg, Time Magazine

• MILTON BERLE

  July 12, 1908 Milton Berle was born Milton (Mendel) Berlinger in New York City on July 12, 1908. He started performing at the age of five. He perfected his comedy in vaudeville, early silent films, and then on radio, before taking his act to the small screen, where he would be proclaimed “Mr. Television” and later…

  Michael T. Mooney

  July 12, 2020

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  Al Hirschfeld, Bob Hope, CBS, Danny Thomas, Dean Martin, Desi Arnaz, Emmy Awards, Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, Here’s Lucy, Jack Berle, Jack Lemmon, Jimmy Stewart, Lorna Adams, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Milton Berle, Mr. Television, Phil Vandevoort, Princess Grace, Ruth Cosgrove, Texaco Star Theatre, The Lucy Show, The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, The Milton Berle Show, tv, TV Guide, Uncle Miltie, Uncle Milty, Zenith

• I LOVE LUCY & TV GUIDE

  April 3, 1953 Lucille Ball is the TV Guide Cover Queen with a record 39 covers to her credit!  Here’s a look at that very first issue and the magazine’s various appearances on “I Love Lucy.”  The national TV Guide’s first issue was released on April 3, 1953, accumulating a total circulation of 1,560,000 copies that…

  Michael T. Mooney

  January 10, 2016

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  1953, 1959, Al Hirschfeld, CBS, Desi Arnaz, Desi Arnaz Jr., Henry Morgan, I love lucy, I’ve Got A Secret, Jayne Meadows, Joan Bennett, Liberace, Lucille Ball, Lucy Ricardo, Maria Riva, Milton Berle, Queen Elizabeth II, Ricky Ricardo, The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, tv, TV Guide