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New biography explores how Desi Arnaz revolutionized television while battling alcoholism and maintaining a complex relationship with Lucille Ball even after their marriage ended.
With "Too Much" and its star Meg Stalter, the "Girls" creator lands a win for women who can't help standing out.
Lucie Arnaz, the only daughter of Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball, revealed the "greatest memory" she has of her father, who died in 1986.
Why Lucille Ball's Divorce from Desi Arnaz Was Invalidated Hours After Judge Signed Decree The author writes the couple's first night out was "chaste," largely because of one complication: Arnaz's ...
Explore Desi Arnaz’s Miami beginnings, from conga lines to TV innovations. Learn about his impact on culture and his role in transforming television history.
A new book about Desi Arnaz revealed that he went behind Lucille Ball's back and changed their firstborn child's name from Susan to Lucie.
Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball, seen here in an image from the documentary “Lucy and Desi,” directed by Amy Poehler. Writer Todd S. Purdum’s new book, “Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented ...
Desi Arnaz Jr. spoke to biographer Todd S. Purdum for a new book about his father, Desi Arnaz In the book, Desi and his sister Lucie detail their adolescence and the fallout from their parents ...
NEED TO KNOW Desi Arnaz Jr. spoke to biographer Todd S. Purdum for a new book about his father, Desi Arnaz In the book, Desi and his sister Lucie detail their adolescence and the fallout from their ...
Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz’s children, Desi Arnaz Jr. and Lucie Arnaz, are pulling back the curtain on their childhood — and revealing what it was like growing up on I Love Lucy. Lucie, 73 ...
Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz’s kids opened up about their troubled childhood and upbringing while growing up on 'I Love Lucy' ...
The success of I Love Lucy is often credited to Lucille Ball's comedic talent, but biographer Todd Purdum says Arnaz was more than just "second banana" to Lucy. He also helped shape the modern sitcom.