Lucille Ball is a comedic genius who blazed the trail for women in comedy. These classic I Love Lucy episodes perfectly ...

Lucille Ball wouldn’t be the first actor, comic or otherwise, to cringe while watching herself on screen. But Ball wasn’t universally opposed to watching her own work — it was a specific part of her ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Berman is a New York-based reporter who covers media. At a time when television was in its infancy, when four networks (ABC, ...

I Love Lucy is often said to be one of the best and most influential TV shows in history. Lucille Ball‘s portrayal as Lucy kept fans tuning in to see the red-headed housewife’s comedic antics. Since ...

In the world of classic television, I Love Lucy stands alone as groundbreaking for many reasons. It was the first series to use multiple, simultaneously filming cameras and a live studio audience. It ...

A nice thing about being alive in this current moment in history is that one can say things like, “television is the great American art form” and people will actually take you seriously. And if ...