Can you imagine if on Barack Obama's inauguration day this week, a TV star couple had a baby and that baby knocked Obama off the front pages of the newspaper or at least relegated him to second fiddle?
It actually happened to Dwight D. Eisenhower back in 1952 when Lucille Ball gave birth to a child by the name of Desi Arnaz Jr. Her TV alter-ego, Lucy Ricardo, gave birth to her TV baby on ths same day 56 years ago. Ike joked that Desi. Jr. had knocked him off the front page.
Time flies... Read Full Story
Say Hellooo! to your school years and your Childhood days :) National programme was introduced in 1982. In the same year, colour TV was introduced in the Indian market with the live telecast of the Independence Day speech by then prime minister Indira Gandhi on 15 August 1982, followed by the 1982 Asian Games being held in Delhi. The 80s was the era of Doordarshan with soaps like Hum Log (1984), Buniyaad (1986-87), comedy shows like Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi (1984) and mythological dramas like... Read Full Story
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author carstairs38 - Now that Lucy, Ricky, Fred and Ethel (Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, William Frawley, and Vivian Vance) have reached the second half of their first season, things are really starting to gel. This disc contains four more episodes from that first season, and... Read Full Story
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author carstairs38 - Volume 4 of Season 1 of I Love Lucy continues chronicling the early adventures of every one's favorite red head with four more episodes. Lucy and Ricky Ricardo (Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz) live in New York City, where Ricky and his band perform... Read Full Story
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author carstairs38 - Even if they don't like it, everyone is familiar with I Love Lucy. The exploits of Lucy Ricardo (Lucille Ball), her band leader husband Ricky (Desi Arnaz), and their neighbors Fred and Ethel Mertz (William Frawley and Vivian Vance) have been... Read Full Story
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