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The Man Who Invented Television,' biographer Todd S. Purdum delves deep into the life of the man most know as Ricky Ricardo ...
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 ...
During a June 2025 Q&A following a screening of her 1994 documentary, Lucy & Desi: A Home Movie, on the Paramount Studios lot ...
In a rare interview, the son of one of TV's most iconic couples pulls back the curtain on his parents' passionate, chaotic ...
Once a second banana, always a second banana when in the shadow of a brighter star, like Lucille Ball. “Desi Arnaz: The Man ...
Desi Arnaz Jr. is opening up about his father, Desi Arnaz, and offering a rare look at a man who lived to entertain — but wrestled with his demons behind the scenes. In his new book Desi Arnaz ...
Desi Arnaz Jr. recently sat down with biographer Todd S. Purdum to give some insight about his father Desi Arnaz for Purdum’s newest project, Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Television.
In an interview, Purdum talked about why he thinks of Arnaz as “a great businessman in the persona of a wonderful entertainer ...
Arnaz was a behind-the-scenes innovator in the fledgling medium of television, which at the time was frowned upon. The payoff ...