Tag: William Frawley
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TOAST OF THE TOWN aka THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW
“A Tribute to Lucy and Desi” (S3;E8) ~ October 3, 1954 Directed & Choreographed by John Wray Ed Sullivan (Himself / Host) was a preeminent television variety show host who is best remembered for hosting his own show, at first titled “Toast of the Town” but later simply known as “The Ed Sullivan Show,” which…
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2018 Academy Award Nominees in an Alternate Lucyverse
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“STEERING WHEEL STOLEN WHILE SLEEPING”“AND STILL NO ARRESTS?”“HOW COME, CHIEF WILLOUGHBY?”
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Freddie Filmore’s Drag Race “Females Are Fabulous” featuring the queens of “I Love Lucy” “The Lucy Show” and “Here’s Lucy”! In 2020, gender-fluid actor Nick Tortorella turned up on “Rupaul’s Secret Celebrity Drag Race” as Lucille Ball!
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Lucy and the Countess Have a Horse Guest
S4;E6 ~ October 25, 1965 Synopsis The Countess turns up on Lucy’s doorstep with the only thing her late husband left her: a race horse. When she can’t pay the stable fees, Lucy lets the horse stay on her patio. They hope it will race again one day, until it is discovered that the horse…
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Thirty years before he met Lucille Ball, William Frawley toured in vaudeville with his wife, Edna Louise Broedt. He called her “Red” because of her red hair. Her middle name also became the middle name (the first of three) of his TV wife, played by Vivian Vance. The couple went through a bitter divorce in 1927.…
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“Lucy Meets Harpo Marx”
papermoonloveslucy: (S4;E28 ~ May 9, 1955) The episode is sometimes just referred to simply as “Harpo Marx” because it features a guest appearance by the famous comedian. The previous episode, “The Dancing Star” (S4;E27) featuring Van Johnson, was actually filmed after this episode, perhaps to accommodate the schedules of the guest stars. Lucy and Harpo had…
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William Clement Frawley (February 26, 1887 – March 3, 1966)
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An “I Love Lucy” Binge! January 7-9 on Decades TV!
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MERRY CHRISTMAS, LUCY LOVERS!
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