Tag: Let’s Talk To Lucy
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LUCY’S GIFT OF GAB
January 24, 1965 By TERRENCE O ‘FLAHERTY, SAN FRANCISCO “Yeah, I take my tape recorder with me everywhere I go now,“ said Lucille Ball. "I even took it to Catalina and that’s a pretty dull little island as you know. I thought I might run into a fish that talks." It’s all part of the…
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LOOK! TV: TURN ON OR TURN OFF?
September 7, 1971 The September 7, 1971 issue of LOOK Magazine (volume 35, number 18) dedicated their entire issue to the medium of television. Inside, there is a feature titled “Lucille Ball, the Star That Never Sets…” by Laura Bergquist on page 54. The photograph on the cover is slightly distorted to give it the look…
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THE CHANGE IN LUCILLE BALL
September 5, 1964 This issue of TV Guide was published just two weeks before the debut of season three of “The Lucy Show” on September 21, 1964. Although the series was now being filmed in color (thanks to the foresight of Lucille Ball), CBS still insisted on airing them in black and white. This would be…
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RIP Doris Day
“I’m really in awe of Doris Day. I adore her.” ~ Lucille Ball Surprisingly, Lucille Ball never acted opposite Doris Day in films or television, but she did interview her for her CBS radio show “Let’s Talk To Lucy” #144 on the set of Do Not Enter (1965) on March 22, 1965. The film was…
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LUCY on HOUSE PARTY
February 1965 Art Linkletter (Host) was born in 1912 in Moose Jaw, Canada. He was the host of “House Party” (aka “The Linkletter Show”) which ran on CBS radio and television for 25 years, and “People Are Funny,” on NBC radio and TV for 19 years. Linkletter had one of the longest marriages of any…
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LUCY, THE PEACEMAKER
S6;E3 ~ September 24, 1973 Directed by Coby Ruskin ~ Written by Robert O’Brien Synopsis Lucy moonlights as personal assistant to Steve Lawrence while he is having a spat with his wife, Eydie Gormé. Instead, Lucy sets her sights on getting the two back together again. Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carter) Gale Gordon…
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SOMEONE’S ON THE SKI LIFT WITH DINAH
S4;E7 ~ October 25, 1971 Directed by Coby Ruskin ~ Written by Bob Carroll and Madelyn Davis Synopsis When Harry takes Lucy and Kim to a ski lodge, they run into their all-time favorite singer, Dinah Shore. Regular Cast Lucille Ball (Lucy Carter), Gale Gordon (Harrison Otis Carter), Lucie Arnaz (Kim Carter) Guest…