Tag: Pepito the Clown

• LUCY & THE TIGER KING

  Whether you like it or not, Netflix’s series THE TIGER KING has become the most popular documentary of all time.  Here’s a somewhat skewed look at THE TIGER KING filtered through a few of the most popular sitcoms of all time!  Imagine falling asleep after binging “I Love Lucy” and “Tiger King” and the below images might…

  Michael T. Mooney

  April 19, 2020

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  Ann-Margret, Carole Baskin, Carole Cook, Circus of the Stars, Dance Girl Dance, Desi Arnaz, Desi Arnaz Jr., don knotts, Gale Gordon, Here’s Lucy, I love lucy, Joe Exotic, Leopard, lion share, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, MGM, Netflix, Password, Pepito Perez, Pepito the Clown, Richard Widmark, The Long Long Trailer, The Lucy Show, The Tiger King, Tiger King, Tigers, Tony Lo Bianco, Vivian Vance, William Schallert

• The “I Love Lucy” Pilot

  (recorded March 2, 1951 ~ broadcast April 30, 1990) In the early 1980s, the Museum of Broadcasting (now the Paley Center for Media) began actively searching for the long-lost “I Love Lucy” pilot. During the 1970s all traces of the pilot had disappeared; not even Desi Arnaz or Lucille Ball owned or knew where to find a…

  Michael T. Mooney

  November 6, 2015

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  1951, Bob LeMond, CBS, Desi Arnaz, I love lucy, Jerry Hausner, Lucille Ball, Lucy, Pepito Perez, Pepito the Clown, Pilot, Ricky

• “Lucy’s Show-Biz Swan Song”

  (S2;E12 ~ December 22, 1952) directed by William Asher, written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed on October 17, 1952. This was the 47th episode of the series. Rating: 64.9/90 Synopsis ~ Ricky is producing a Gay ‘90s revue at the club, and Lucy wants to get into the act – even though…

  Michael T. Mooney

  October 5, 2015

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  1952, Barbershop Quartet, By the light of the Silvery Moon, Carole Cook, CBS, Clyde Beatty, Desi Arnaz, Dorothy Konrad, Ethel Mertz, Fred Mertz, Gay 90s, Goodnight Ladies, I love lucy, Lion, Lucille Ball, Lucy, Lucy Ricardo, Lucy’s Show-Biz Swan Song, Pepito Perez, Pepito the Clown, phillip morris, Ricky Ricardo, Strolling Through the Park, Sweet Adeline, The Fountain in the Park, The Lucy Show, tv, Vivian Vance, William Frawley

• “The Audition”

  (S1;E6 ~ November 19, 1951) Directed by Marc Daniels. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr.  Filmed October 12, 1951 at General Service Studios. Rating: 41.9/62 Synopsis ~ Ricky has an audition for a new TV program, and he knows all too well that Lucy will want to get into the act. When…

  Michael T. Mooney

  July 19, 2015

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  1951, CBS, Desi Arnaz, Earl Carroll, Fred Mertz, Hal Hudson, Harry Ackerman, I love lucy, Jess Oppenheimer, Lucille Ball, Lucy, Lucy Ricardo, Pat Moran, Pepito the Clown, phillip morris, Ricky Ricardo, The Audition, The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, tv, William Frawley, Ziegfeld

• “Little Ricky’s School Pageant”

  (S6;E10 ~ December 17, 1956) Directed by James V. Kern. Written by Madelyn Martin, Bob Carroll, Jr., Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf. Filmed October 25, 1956 at Ren-Mar Studio. Rating: 43.4/63 Synopsis ~ Little Ricky is cast as the lead in his school play, with Lucy, Ricky, Fred and Ethel also getting into the act.  The…

  Michael T. Mooney

  May 13, 2015

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  1956, Candy Rogers Schoenberger, CBS, Desi Arnaz, Ethel, Fred, I love lucy, Little Ricky, Little Ricky’s School Pageant, Lucille Ball, Lucy, Nursery School, Orangeade, pageant, Pepito the Clown, play, PTA, Richard Keith, Ricky, The Enchanted Forest, tv, Vivian Vance, William Frawley