With a TV deal from CBS, Desi assembles a ragtag team of collaborators to make a new kind of program, one that would rewrite the rules of television. And they do it while hiding Lucy’s newest surprise: after ten years of trying, she’s about to have a baby. The result is the biggest hit in TV history, one that showcases Lucy's fearlessness and comic timing, a ... Show More
Feb 2023
Lucille Ball: Queen of Comedy | The Birth of Lucy Ricardo | 157
When I Love Lucy premieres, Lucy finds a way to keep her marriage and career together. She’s hoping that with Desi playing her husband, he won’t have time to cheat. But just as things are looking up, Lucy has to ask herself: how can you laugh when the world is ending?+++Even The ... Show More
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Mar 2023
Lucille Ball: Queen of Comedy | What's Good for Lucy? | 158
After 20 years, Lucy finally leaves Desi. But instead of wallowing, Lucy uses her third act to face some old demons. It’s time to take on everyone who doubted her and prove that the world still loves Lucy - even without Desi.+++Even The Rich is turning 3! To help us celebrate, se ... Show More
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Feb 2023
Lucille Ball: Queen of Comedy | Lucy Hates Desi | 156
When Lucy meets Desi Arnaz, her life is consumed by a fiery passion. But she quickly learns that this love is going to burn. Desi’s got a wandering eye, and it doesn’t stop just because he’s married. And just as her love life turns volcanic, her career turns to ash.+++Even The Ri ... Show More
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Aug 2022
Issa Rae - 'Insecure' & 'Rap Sh!t'
"The voice of millennial Black women for more than a decade," in the words of The Washington Post, reflects on how she became enamored with TV, the robbery that inspired her web series 'The Mis-Adventures of Awkward Black Girl' and how that show, along with Larry Wilmore and Pren ... Show More
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