Tag: The Remnants

• LUCY: 40 YEARS OF TELEVISION

  1971 Part Two ~ AUGUST to DECEMBER “Here’s Lucy” begins season 4 with such celebrities as Ginger Rogers, Dan Dailey, Flip Wilson, Tony Randall, Kaye Ballard, Mike Connors, Dinah Shore, Allen Funt, and a real all-nun band named The Remnants!   “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” ~ August 26, 1971 Johnny Carson welcomes Lucille Ball,…

  Michael T. Mooney

  November 14, 2018

  Uncategorized

  1971, Allen Funt, Candid Camera, CBS, Dad Dailey, David Frost, Dick Patterson, Dinah Shore, Flip Wilson, Gale Gordon, Ginger Rogers, Gone With The Wind, Here’s Lucy, Johnny Carson, Kaye Ballard, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Mannix, Mary Jane Croft, Mary Wickes, Mike Connors, Nuns, Rich Little, The David Frost Revue, The David Frost Show, The Flip Wilson Show, The Remnants, The Tonight Show, Tony Randall, tv

• BLOOPERS, GOOFS & WTFS!

  Like any TV show, “Here’s Lucy” had its share of technical and character mistakes – from the barely noticeable to the things that made viewers say “Huh?”  YOU CRACK ME UP! Lucille Ball rarely dropped character – but in this case Phil Harris ad libbed a line that caused Lucy to laugh out loud. The pair had…

  Michael T. Mooney

  February 18, 2018

  Uncategorized

  Art Linkletter, bloopers, Borrego Springs, CBS, errors, gaffes, Gale Gordon, goofs, Here’s Lucy, LBP, Liberace, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Mary Jane Croft, Mary Wickes, mistakes, penguins, Phil Harris, Reta Shaw, Roy Roberts, The Remnants, Tony Randall, Topanga Canyon, tv, Vivian Vance

• CREATIVE CASTING!

  After two series, Lucille Ball’s sitcoms were literally a family affair.  On “Here’s Lucy” she employed her husband, her children, her cousins, and many others!  Here’s a look at some of the other unusual casting choices on the show! The ultimate celebrity guest star was none other than Lucille Ball herself!  Lucy Carter met the movie…

  Michael T. Mooney

  February 16, 2018

  Uncategorized

  Anita Mann, Casting, CBS, Coby Ruskin, Dede Ball, Desi Arnaz Jr., Gary Morton, George Marshall, Here’s Lucy, Jack Donohue, Jim Bates, Johnny Carson, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Marl Young, Phil Vandervort, Roger Twedt, Sam Yorty, The Remnants, tv, Wanda Clark

• LUCY AND HER ALL-NUN BAND

  S4;E8 ~ November 1, 1971 Directed by Coby Ruskin ~ Written by Bob Carroll and Madelyn Davis Synopsis Harry’s sister, a nun, needs a band to play at a benefit for the children’s hospital so Lucy consults an agent who suggests an all-nun band from Kansas. The nuns are all set to play when their…

  Michael T. Mooney

  November 29, 2017

  Uncategorized

  1971, Bob Carroll, CBS, Coby Ruskin, Freddy Martin, Here’s Lucy, Kitten on the Keys, Larry Funk and his band of a thousand melodies, Lew Parker, Lucie Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Lucy and Her All-Nun Band, Madelyn Davis, Marl Young, Mary Wickes, Nuns, Saxophone, Sister Act, The Coconut Grove, The Flying Nun, The Remnants, The Trouble With Angels, tv, Washington’s Birthday, When The Saints Come Marching In, Won’t You Come Home Bill Bailey