In his new book Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Television, biographer Todd S. Purdum writes that Ball was on tour with her husband Desi Arnaz in June 1950 when she was listening to the radio in ...

Lucille Ball's pregnancy caused ripples through her professional life. In the first episode of CW's TV We Love, a multipart series celebrating eight of the most iconic American television shows and ...

Lucille Ball's pregnancy caused ripples through her professional life. In the first episode of CW's TV We Love, a multipart series celebrating eight of the most iconic American television shows and ...

I Love Lucy, the 1950s sitcom starring Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, was groundbreaking in many ways. The casting of Cuban band leader Arnaz in a lead role was a hard sell to CBS until Ball and Arnaz ...

For all of I Love Lucy’s success, tensions were building behind the scenes. Lucy had long been attuned to Desi’s exquisite sensitivity about his standing in Hollywood relative to hers and had gone out ...

Lucille Ball once found out she was pregnant after listening to a radio show. In the new book Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Television, author Todd S. Purdum wrote that in the summer of 1950, Ball ...

Lucille Ball once found out she was pregnant not from her doctor — but from a radio broadcaster who had been tipped off by a medical lab staffer. In his new book Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented ...