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Lucille Ball's daughter says her parents' last words to each other were 'I love you' when Desi Arnaz was dying of lung cancer
"She cried all the way home," Lucie Arnaz recalled her mother Lucille Ball saying about the last ti…
Esme Mazzeo
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Lucille Ball was 'scared' after she was publicly outed for having registered with the communist party, according to her daughter
"This could destroy everything that they had," Lucille Ball's daughter said in an interview for the…
Esme Mazzeo
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Amy Poehler on Lucille Ball's pain, 'stressful' directing, and the joys of 'carbonated laughter' when she pulls off filmmaking
Poehler doesn't believe Ball was looking for "glory and credit" as a woman making history in Hollyw…
Esme Mazzeo
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Lucille Ball's daughter says her mother 'never thought of herself as a feminist' and 'hated every minute' of running her production studio
Lucie Arnaz said some of Ball's work at Desilu Productions "was dumped on her" and that all Ball re…
Esme Mazzeo
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Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz's love for each other 'lasted forever' despite their divorce, according to their daughter, Lucie Arnaz
Lucie Arnaz told ET it feels "amazing" that it's "raining Lucy and Desi right now," between Amy Poe…
Esme Mazzeo
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Lucille Ball's daughter said she 'couldn't have taken it' if Nicole Kidman looked exactly like her mother in 'Being the Ricardos'
Lucie Arnaz also said that Kidman "became my mother's soul" in the Aaron Sorkin film, despite criti…
Esme Mazzeo
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Lucille Ball's daughter says she was 'devastated' when Cate Blanchett pulled out of playing her mom in 'Being the Ricardos'
The "I Love Lucy" star ultimately wound up being played by Nicole Kidman, who faced criticism over …
Esme Mazzeo
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Aaron Sorkin explains how the iconic line 'Lucy, I'm home' was used to devastating effect in 'Being the Ricardos'
Sorkin spoke to Insider about the iconic line and how it was subverted to denote a turning point in…
Esme Mazzeo
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Nicole Kidman reveals she tried to back out of playing Lucille Ball in 'Being the Ricardos,' but Aaron Sorkin wouldn't let her quit
Kidman confessed that she sent the director an email saying "I think I'm actually the wrong person …
Esme Mazzeo
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Aaron Sorkin defends casting Nicole Kidman as Lucille Ball: 'Let her be sexy'
The director argued that Ball was much sexier in real life than she was allowed to be on "I Love Lu…
Esme Mazzeo
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Lucille Ball's daughter says she tried and failed to get scenes that 'never happened' removed from the upcoming biopic about her mom
Lucille Ball's daughter Lucie Arnaz told Palm Springs Life that some scenes in the upcoming Aaron S…
Esme Mazzeo
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Lucille Ball thought she was going to die while filming the iconic 'I Love Lucy' grape-vat fight: 'I was drowning in these grapes'
People are remembering the late TV star's iconic moments in celebration of her birthday, including …
Yasmin Garaad
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Tony Hale says it was 'very surreal' watching Nicole Kidman play Lucille Ball
Kidman plays the legendary "I Love Lucy" star in the upcoming Aaron Sorkin movie, "Being the Ricard…
Jason Guerrasio
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Lucille Ball's daughter was initially hesitant for Javier Bardem to play Desi Arnaz because she thought he was 'too big' and 'magnificent'
"My father was slimmer, he was a wisp of a thing compared to Javier," Lucie Arnaz said in an interv…
Esme Mazzeo
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Aaron Sorkin recalls how Lucille Ball's daughter gave him permission to 'take the gloves off' in his biopic because she knew her mom 'wasn't an easy woman'
The "Being the Ricardos" director told THR that Lucie Arnaz gave him the go-ahead over lunch to "go…
Esme Mazzeo
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'Kenan & Kel' actor Kel Mitchell on the upcoming 'Good Burger' sequel, mentoring new child stars as 'Uncle Kel,' and the controversial producer Dan Schneider
Nickelodeon legend Kel Mitchell spoke to Insider this week about his career and the upcoming sequel…
William Antonelli
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Marisa Tomei says she was on 'Seinfeld' because Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David liked the sound of her name
Marisa Tomei was offered a guest role on "Seinfeld" because Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David liked th…
Keyaira Boone
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Dan Schneider 'didn't like having female writers' on his Nickelodeon shows and created a hostile work environment for women, ex-colleagues say
Schneider asked two female Nickelodeon writers to massage him and preform embarrassing tasks for mo…
Kate Taylor
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Lucille Ball is the reason we have 'Star Trek' - here's what happened
The pilot, titled "The Cage," famously flopped. However, NBC pulled an unlikely move and ordered a …
Meryl Gottlieb
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Kristen Stewart recalls Nicole Kidman giving her walkie-talkies for Christmas when she was 10
Despite only rehearsing "Panic Room" for 2 weeks, Stewart considered Kidman a friend before the old…