Tag: Don Briggs
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RIP ‘THE 21 CLUB’
1930 – 2021 The 21 Club, Manhattan’s iconic nightspot and restaurant, will close for good by March 2021. The former prohibition-era speakeasy is located at 21 West 52nd Street (hence the name) in New York City. Perhaps the most famous feature of 21 is the collection lawn jockeys adorning the balcony above the entrance. In…
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LUCY: 40 YEARS OF TELEVISION
1963 Part One ~ JANUARY to JUNE The conclusion of Lucille Ball’s first season of “The Lucy Show.” Would Ball be talked into a second season? Stay tuned! “Lucy’s Sister Pays a Visit” (TLS S1;E15) ~ January 7, 1963 The title character was played by Janet Waldo (voice of Judy Jetson) who played Ricky’s teenage fan…
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Lucy and Viv Become Tycoons
S1;E20 ~ February 11, 1963 Synopsis Lucy, Viv and Eddie become business partners making caramel popcorn. Demand is so high that Lucy and Viv start an assembly line in the living room, until they learn they may be in violation of zoning laws! Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carmichael), Vivian Vance (Vivian Bagley), Candy Moore…
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Lucy Digs Up a Date
S1;E2 ~ October 8, 1962 Synopsis Lucy and Viv are looking for dates to an upcoming dance when Jerry comes home from school and announces that he got a “D” from “Old Man Taylor.” When the “old man” turns out to be young and handsome, Lucy schemes to look at his driver’s license to find…
Papermoon Loves Lucy 