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'How I Completely Accidentally Serendipitously Became A Teenage Sitcom Star'

Mindy Cohn | Posted 05.07.2013 | TV
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Mindy Cohn

While nothing I have done has reached the popularity of The Facts of Life, I have continued to work with some of the most talented people ... And while I won't "tell all" ever, I am going to tell you a bit of my real facts of my life.

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Lucy and Dean, or What Makes a TV Star

Peggy Elliott | Posted 04.16.2013 | TV
Read More: The Dean Martin Show, Television, I Love Lucy, Comedy, TV Shows, Dean Martin, I-Love-Lucy, Classic TV, Lucille Ball, TV News
Peggy Elliott

TV stars were people you felt comfortable inviting into your home -- they were family; you didn't have to clean up for them. They could join you for dinner, or right after dinner with the dirty dishes still stacked up.

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From America's Next Top Model to Green Advocate

Nova Lorraine | Posted 04.04.2013 | Style
Read More: Marilyn Monroe, Sustainable Lifestyle, Top Model, New Age Hippies, Heide Klum, Nieman Marcus, MAC Cosmetics, America's Next Top Model, Green Advocate, Tyra Banks, Hippies, Lucille Ball, Antm, Hippie Hannah, Sustainable Living, Style News
Nova Lorraine

After receiving the title "Hippie Hannah" from none other than the queen of America's Next Top Model, Tyra Banks, Hannah has embraced her nickname for what it represents. She passionately promotes global awareness and sustainable lifestyle practices through food, fitness and the arts.

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You'll Never Guess Who This Beauty Is

Posted 04.04.2013 | Fifty
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She went on to become a comedy icon.

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LOOK: Lucille Ball's Backyard Was A Pastel Dream

Huffington Post | Shana Ecker | Posted 01.29.2013 | HuffPost Home
Read More: Color Trends, Hot Colors, Colors for Interiors, Color Palettes, Color Palette Inspiration, Vintage Color Palette, Color Ideas, Color Inspiration, Interior Design, Color Trends 2013, Lucille Ball Home, Lucille Ball, 1950s Color Palette, HuffPost Home News

Take color cues from the queen of comedy.

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What Happens When One David Bowie Fan And A Lucille Ball Lover Swap Their Styles

The Huffington Post | Christina Anderson | Posted 02.23.2013 | Style
Read More: Video, Kathleen Massara, David Bowie Style, Tomboy Style, Menswear Inspired Fashion, Swap Styles, David Bowie Ziggy Stardust, Style Swap, Kristen Aiken, Lucille Ball, Menswear-Inspired Style, Fashion Trends, Style News

We talked one David Bowie Fan and one Lucille Ball lover into switching clothes.

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EXCLUSIVE: Betty White, Lucille Ball & More Classic Photos Of TV's 'Funny Ladies'

The Huffington Post | Chris Harnick | Posted 01.14.2013 | TV
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PBS's "Pioneers of Television" paying tribute to some of the famous faces who helped shape TV into what we know and love today. On Tuesday, Jan. 1...

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DVDs: E.T. Remains Spielberg's Masterpiece

Michael Giltz | Posted 12.21.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Robert Mitchum, Denzel Washington, Wong Kar Wai, Lucille Ball, Steven Spielberg, E.T. The ExtraTerrestrial, Spielberg ET, Spielberg, Desperate Housewives, Entertainment News
Michael Giltz

When the director of Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Raiders decided what to create next, he focused instead on a modestly budgeted film about a boy who befriends an alien. The result was the biggest hit of his career.

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GUESS WHO?

Posted 08.23.2012 | Celebrity
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"Modern Family" star Sofia Vergara is almost unrecognizable in a photo she posted to her WhoSay account. "Lucyyyyy Im hooome," wrote the 40-year-o...

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'I Love Lucy' & 'Bewitched' Director Dies

AP | Posted 09.16.2012 | TV
Read More: Bewitched, I Love Lucy, Annette Funicello., Desi Arnaz, Obituary, Bill Asher, Sally Field, TV Canada, Frankie Avalon, Video, Gidget, The Patty Duke Show, Lucille Ball, TV News

PALM DESERT, Calif. -- The director and producer behind the television classics "I Love Lucy" and "Bewitched" has died. Bill Asher was 90. His wife, ...

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Weeklings: Women Aren't Funny? (VIDEO)

Louis Virtel | Posted 08.22.2012 | Gay Voices
Read More: Jane Curtin, Video, Lucille Ball, Adam Carolla, Funny Women, Paula Poundstone, Women Comics, Female Comics, Female Comedians, Comediennes, Women Comedians, Gay Voices News
Louis Virtel

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Here We Go Again: Women Aren't Funny According to Adam Carolla

Juliet Jeske | Posted 08.19.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: I Love Lucy, Women Writers in Comedy, Roseanne Barr, Adam Carolla, Roseanne, Women Aren't Funny, Lucille Ball, The Man Show, Women in Comedy, Entertainment News
Juliet Jeske

Adam Carolla somehow thinks women have it easier in the entertainment industry and are given jobs out of some sort of "politically correct" atmosphere, when the opposite is actually true.

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Happy Graduation -- Now Go Out There And Fail!

Barbara & Shannon Kelley | Posted 08.04.2012 | Women
Read More: Marilyn Monroe, The Graduate, Graduation, Great Expectations, Anna Quindlen, College, Kathryn Stockett, Ramani Durvasula, Having It All, Women's News, Hillary Clinton, Onthe Waterfront, Emily Dickinson, Failure, Steve Wozniak, Lucille Ball, Fear of Failure, Women News
Barbara & Shannon Kelley

Here's a short list of successful women who failed famously -- and still, one way or the other, ended up on top.

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Lucille Ball's '50s Ladylike Style

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Adams | Posted 10.11.2012 | Style
Read More: I Love Lucy, Lucille Ball Pictures, Lucille Ball Style, 50s Inspired Clothes, Photo Galleries, Lucille Ball Pics, Lucille Ball Photos, Women in Comedy, 50s Style, Video, Retro Clothes, Funny Women, Celebrity, A Look Back, Lucille Ball, Lucille Ball Career, Slidepollajax, Style News

Who knew Lucille Ball was such a Betty? More known for her slapstick humor than her style, the comedienne sported some gorgeous looks in the '50s. Pil...

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QUIZ: Which TV Moms Know Their Way Around The Kitchen?

Kitchen Daily | Posted 08.31.2012 | Taste
Read More: Clair Huxtable, Video, Mother's Day, t.V. Moms That Cook, Peggy Bundy, Roseanne Conner, Mother's Day Trivia, Marge Simpson, Lynette Scavo, Tami Taylor, Lucille Ball, Angela Bower, t.V. Moms, Taste News

One obligation that almost all mothers share is having to feed their kids -- and though we wish we saw more TV dads whipping up dinner (like Tony Mice...

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Glad Girls

Suzanne O'Malley | Posted 06.16.2012 | Home
Read More: Suzanne O'Malley, HBO Girls, Lena Dunham, Girls, Murphy Brown, Sitcoms, Girls Hbo, Mary Tyler Moore, Women on TV, Tina Fey, Lucille Ball, Marlo Thomas, Home News
Suzanne O'Malley

Marlo Thomas (That Girl) begat The Mary Tyler Moore Show which begat Murphy Brown which begat Friends/Ally McBeal which begat Sex & the City which indirectly begat 30 Rock, which begat Girls.

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VIDEO GOLD: Lucy And Ethel In The Chocolate Factory

Posted 03.28.2012 | Women
Read More: Laugh of the Day, Lotd, Lucille Ball, Funny Videos, Video, Women News

See More Laughs (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;} js = d.createE...

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Couples Who Prove Divorce Makes Good TV

Posted 03.02.2012 | TV
Read More: Dexter, Happily Divorced, Tlc, Divorce, Chad Michael Murray, TV Land, Sonny and Cher, Courteney Cox, Sofia Bush, Video, Kate Gosselin, One Tree Hill, Fran Drescher, Michael C. Hall, Slidepollajax, Jennifer Carpenter, Jon and Kate Plus 8, Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez Marc Anthony Divorce, I Love Lucy, Desi Arnaz, Cougar Town, TV Canada, Q'Viva the Chosen, David Arquette, Jon Gosselin, Jennifer Lopez, Jennifer Lopez Divorce, Jennifer Lopez Marc Anthony Q'Viva the Chosen, Lucille Ball, Peter Jacobson, TV News

Watching "Q'Viva! The Chosen," there are moments could almost forget that its two most famous hosts -- Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony -- are no longe...

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Remembering Desi Arnaz on His 95th Birthday

Posted 03.02.2012 | Latino Voices
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Desi Arnaz would have turned 95 years old this week. Most recognized as the conga-playing Cuban bandleader on the television classic, I Love Lucy, ...

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PHOTOS: A Secluded Oasis On Oahu

Sandra Thomas | Posted 03.24.2012 | Travel
Read More: Michael Jackson, Dr. Dre, Sammy Davis Junior, Lady Diana, Oahu, Queen Elizabeth, King Kamehameha, Flavor Flave, Jack Loder, Prince Charles, Elton John, Hawaii Five-0, Snoop Dogg, Lucille Ball, Waikiki, Kahala Hotel and Resort, Jay-Z, Slidepollajax, Travel Blogs, Travel News
Sandra Thomas

Peering out from behind my giant sunglasses, I kept an eye out for celebrities. But the success of my celebrity hunting remains my secret, because what happens at the Kahala stays at the Kahala -- until now.

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GOP Candidate Compares Newt To 'I Love Lucy'

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 12.27.2011 | Politics
Read More: Newt Gingrich Virginia Ballot, I Love Lucy, Virginia Ballot, Video, New Hampshire Primary, 2012 Elections, Newt Gingrich 2012, Virginia Primary 2012, New Hampshire Primary 2012, Mitt Romney 2012, Gop Primary 2012, Elections 2012, Mitt Romney, Romney Lucille Ball, Gingrich Virginia, Newt Gingrich, Lucille Ball, Romney I Love Lucy, Politics News

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney compared former House Speaker Newt Gingrich to Lucille Ball Tuesday over his failure to qualify for the Virginia...

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Dog Ears Music: What We Really Want For ChristmasChanukahKwanzaa

The Everlasting Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 02.22.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Pegi Young, Claudine Longet, Albert King, Neil Young, Music, Jesse Sykes & the Sweet Hereafter, Ben Taylor, Big Star, The Beatles, Emily Greene, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Spike Jones & His City Slickers, Graham Central Station, Lene Lovich, Bronski Beat, Cheap Trick, The Blue Nile, Big Joe Turner, Nine Inch Nails, Rod Stewart, Donald Fagen, Bon Iver, Hafdis Huld, Danielle Evin, Bobby Womack, Big Maybelle, Air, Maria McKee, mp3s, Robert Anderson, Bessie Smith, Ringo Starr, Peter Bjorn and John, Al Green, Phil Ramone, Albert Collins, Joni Mitchell, Brian Eno & David Byrne, The Black Keys, Lucille Ball, Dog Ears, Trio Los Panchos, Ugly-Casanova, Eddie Cleanhead Vinson, Entertainment News
The Everlasting Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

This week we review albums by Neil Young, Bronski Beat, Cheap Trick, Hafdis Huld, The Beatles, and other artists.

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Why Judy Garland Is So Beloved

Joan E. Dowlin | Posted 01.29.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Gene Kelly, 1961 Carnegie Hall Concert, Victor Fleming, The Wizard of Oz, Love Finds Andy Hardy, Easter Parade, Listen Darling, Jack Paar, Joy Behar, Mary Astor, Judy Garland, Lorna Luft, The Harvey Girls, Presenting Lily Mars, A Star Is Born, Babes on Broadway, Mickey Rooney, Fred Astaire, Lucille Ball, Everybody Sing, The Pirate, Summerstock, Entertainment News
Joan E. Dowlin

She is an empath. That is, she is someone who can not only feel others' pain but make the pain go away. I believe this quality is what makes Judy Ga...

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Carol Burnett And Lucille Ball

Posted 01.11.2012 | Women
Read More: Marlo Thomas, Mondays With Marlo, Women, Video, Carol Burnett, Lucille Ball, Comedy, Women News

Comedienne Carol Burnett talks about Lucille Ball and the profound influence and mentor-ship she received from her. Do you have a female mentor in yo...

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Dog Ears Music: Born in August Playlist

The Everlasting Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 10.12.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: David Steinberg, Elliott Smith, Count Basie (and His Orchestra), Jeff Tweedy (Wilco), Shock G, Pierre Boulez & SWF Symphony Orchestra Baden-Baden), Pierre Schaeffer (Hans Rosbaud, Klaus Schulze, Sir Mix-a-Lot, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Danielle Evin, Music, Jerry Garcia (Grateful Dead), mp3s, Whitney Houston, Phil Ramone, Abbey Lincoln (& Max Roach), Benny Carter (& Quincy Jones and His Orchestra), Jim Carroll, Connie Stevens, Marc Broude, Joe Strummer (& the Mescaleros), Lucille Ball, Caetano Veloso, Dog Ears, Herb Ellis, Aol Music, Entertainment News
The Everlasting Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

This week, we review albums by Whitney Houston, Sir Mix-A-Lot, Elliott Smith, Marc Broude and more.

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