Tag: Jack Cassidy

• JACK CASSIDY

  March 5, 1927 John Joseph Edward Cassidy, known as “Jack” was born in Richmond Hill, Queens, and became an actor and singer known for his work in the theatre, television and films.  He received multiple Tony Award nominations and a win as well as a Grammy Award for his work on the Broadway production of the 1964…

  Michael T. Mooney

  March 5, 2021

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  Ann Sothern, Broadway, Emmy Awards, He & She, Hello Dolly, Jack Cassidy, Lucille Ball, She Loves Me, Shirley Jones, The Lucy Show, Tony Awards, tv

• RIP CAROL CHANNING

  1921 – 2019 Carol Channing and Lucille Ball were both known for playing leading roles in Jerry Herman musicals: Channing in Hello Dolly and Lucy in Mame (1974).  Lucille came backstage to meet Carol Channing during her run as Dolly.   There was probably a time that Lucy flirted with the idea of playing Dolly…

  Michael T. Mooney

  January 15, 2019

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  1965, Ann Sothern, Betty White, Bob Carroll Jr., Carol Channing, Desi Arnaz, Dolly, Ginger Rogers, Hello Dolly, Jack Cassidy, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Lucy Goes Undercover, Madelyn Davis, Palm Springs, Password Plus, The Lucy Show, tv, What’s My Line

• LUCY: 40 YEARS OF TELEVISION

  1965 Part Two ~ AUGUST to DECEMBER Finally in color, “The Lucy Show” launches its fourth season! “Password” ~ August 26, 1965 Lucille and Gary play with and against Lucie Arnaz and Desi Arnaz Jr.  Lucy’s mother, Dede Ball, is sitting in the front row. “The Steve Lawrence Show” (S1;E1) ~ September 13, 1965 Singer Steve…

  Michael T. Mooney

  November 1, 2018

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  1965, Ann Sothern, Burlesque, Buster Keaton, Carol Channing, CBS, Clint Walker, Danny Thomas, Desi Arnaz Jr., Dino Desi & Billy, Ed Sullivan, Harvey Korman, I’ve Got A Secret, Jack Cassidy, Joan Blondell, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Marineland, Milton Berle, Password, Stan Laurel, Steve Allen, Steve Lawrence, The Ed Sullivan Show, The Lucy Show, tv, TV Guide, Vivian Vance, Wayne Newton, William Frawley

• STARSTRUCK!  (Part 3 of 4) From Lucy Ricardo’s first trip to Hollywood to Lucy Carter’s famous encounter with Liz and Dick, Lucille Ball’s TV characters have always been starstruck!   When Lucy Carmichael moved to Hollywood, a parade of celebrity guest stars (some as themselves, some as original characters) appeared on the show!  Enjoy these…

  Michael T. Mooney

  August 27, 2017

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  Carol Burnett, CBS, Don Rickles, Ethel Merman, Frankie Avalon, Hogan’s Heros, Jack Benny, Jack Cassidy, Jan Murray, John Banner, Lucille Ball, Robert Goulet, Sid Caesar, The Lucy Show, tv

• Lucy and the Undercover Agent

  S4;E10 ~ November 22, 1965 Synopsis After seeing a James Bond film, Lucy, the Countess and Mr. Mooney find themselves embroiled in a spy caper that ends up with Lucy disguised as Carol Channing.   Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carmichael), Gale Gordon (Theodore J. Mooney) Mary Jane Croft (Mary Jane Lewis) does not appear…

  Michael T. Mooney

  May 25, 2017

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  1965, Ann Sothern, Broadway, Carol Channing, CBS, Dolly Levi, Gale Gordon, Ginger Rogers, Goldfinger, Hello Dolly, Jack Cassidy, James Bond, James Dobson, Lucille Ball, Lucy and the Undercover Agent, Mata Hari, Monty O’Grady, Parley Baer, Sid Gould, spy, The Lucy Show, the man from u.n.c.l.e., tv, What’s My Line

• In “Lucy and the Undercover Agent” (THE LUCY SHOW ~ November 1965) Lucy dresses up as ‘big Broadway star’ Carol Channing – even singing a few bars of “Hello, Dolly”.  Channing does not appear in the episode herself.  She was then in her second year of playing Dolly on Broadway.  Another big Broadway star, Jack Cassidy,…

  Michael T. Mooney

  December 19, 2016

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  1965, Ann Sothern, Broadway, broadway musicals, Carol Channing, CBS TV, Hello Dolly, Jack Cassidy, Lucille Ball, The Lucy Show