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Valerie Harper tells People: I have terminal brain cancer
The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel“Valerie Harper's Brave Goodbye,” People headlines its issue out Friday. The Emmy-winning star, 73, reveals that she has terminal brain cancer and as little as three months to live in the exclusive interview. “I don't think of dying,&#... -
‘I Love Lucy’: the greatest TV show?
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelSixty-one years after its debut on CBS, “I Love Lucy” remains the standard by which all TV series are judged. The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz sitcom was named the best TV show of all time in a prime-time special that aired Tuesday on ABC. “... -
Lucille Ball at 100: Pass the Vitameatavegamin and drink up
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelLucy Ricardo's ultimate appeal lies in being the underdog who keeps plugging along. She can't get a break in show business although everyone watching realizes she has the most talent. Still, that doesn't defeat her. She keeps meeting her Sisyphus-like... -
Critic's Notebook: Lucille Ball, 100 and ageless
Show TrackerLucille Ball's 100th birthday: Happy 100th birthday, Lucille Ball -- I won't add "wherever you are," because you're everywhere.... -
Lucille Ball: ‘probably the most gifted actress-performer-comedienne that has ever lived’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelCandice Bergen acclaimed Ball as a "major babe,'' and Mary Tyler Moore applauded Ball's "fearless'' approach to comedy. Moore called Ball "probably the most gifted actress-performer-comedienne that has ever lived.''... -
Universal Studios continues to show Lucy some love
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelSaturday marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of television icon Lucille Ball. Expect commemorative ceremonies and viewing marathons over the weekend, but Orlando residents and theme parkers can celebrate Lucy year round at the Universal Studios... -
Classic Hollywood: 'Strawberry Summer' pairs Shelley Long, Cindy Williams
Sitcom favorites Shelley Long and Cindy Williams get to strut their comedic stuff together for the first time in the Hallmark Movie Channel's new film, "Strawberry Summer," which airs at 8 p.m. Saturday. Both stars say they are surprised it took them this...
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Madelyn Pugh Davis dies at 90; 'I Love Lucy' writer
Madelyn Pugh Davis, who with her writing partner Bob Carroll Jr. made television history in the 1950s writing Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz's landmark situation comedy "I Love Lucy," has died. She was 90.
Davis, a pioneering female radio and TV comedy...Tags: Radio, Career and Workplace, Henry Fonda, Richard Denning, Bloomington (Monroe, Indiana)
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Lucille Ball Dies; TV's Comic Genius Was 77
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLucille Ball, the leggy showgirl, model and B-grade movie queen whose pumpkin hair and genius for comedy made her an icon of television, died early Wednesday, a week after undergoing emergency heart surgery. The co-creator and star of " I Love Lucy," a...Tags: Dance, Surgery, Celebrities and Health Issues, Television Industry, Charles Champlin
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We still love Lucy
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- We loved Lucy and we still do.
On the 100th anniversary of her birth today, Saturday, and 60 years since "I Love Lucy" first aired, Lucille Ball's legacy remains remarkable -- and her talent remarkably fresh and watchable.
Consider...Tags: Surgery, George Burns, Heart Surgery, Buster Keaton, Two and a Half Men (tv program)
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