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Desi Arnaz Latest News

Birth Name:Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha

Birth Place:Santiago de Cuba, Cuba

Profession Producer, Actor, Soundtrack, Production manager, Director, Writer, Music department

Paula Deen Posts Photo of Son in "Brownface"

Will she ever learn?

Tue, Jul 7, 2015
Paula Deen Posts Photo of Son in "Brownface"

I Love Lucy Gets Colorized For Christmas and Finally Goes Blu-ray

If you've been dreaming of a red Christmas, then Santa — or, rather, CBS — is about to make your holiday wish come true. The network celebrates the holiday with the I Love Lucy Christmas Special, pairing newly colorized versions of the series' seldom-seen Yuletide installment and the classic ...

Fri, Dec 20, 2013
I Love Lucy Gets Colorized For Christmas and Finally Goes Blu-ray

TV Guide Magazine's 60th Anniversary: How Desi Arnaz Jr. Became Our First Cover Star

He helped make TV Guide Magazine a hit right out of the box. And we, in turn, helped make his life utterly confusing! On April 3, 1953, a chubby-­cheeked newborn named Desiderio Alberto Arnaz IV — eventually known as Desi Arnaz Jr. — graced the cover of our very first issue with a cover line touting him as "Lucy's $50,000,000 Baby." Lucy, of course, was Lucille Ball, the madcap, flame-tressed star of America's most adored sitcom at the time, I Love Lucy, while Dad was Cuban bandleader Desi Arnaz — and both of them knew the value of publicity...

Wed, Apr 3, 2013
TV Guide Magazine's 60th Anniversary: How Desi Arnaz Jr. Became Our First Cover Star

Keck's Exclusives: Lucy and Desi's Children Celebrate Their Parents' Enduring Musical Legacy

Closing out the centennial celebration of Lucille Ball's birthday and the 60th Anniversary of I Love Lucy, Lucie and Desi Arnaz Jr. — the only children of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz Sr., made one of their rare public appearances together Friday night ...

Mon, Dec 12, 2011
Keck's Exclusives: Lucy and Desi's Children Celebrate Their Parents' Enduring Musical Legacy

I Love Lucy Writer Madelyn Pugh Davis Dies at 90

Longtime I Love Lucy writer Madelyn Pugh Davis, who dedicated her career to writing for Lucille Ball, has died. She was 90. The screenwriter, who collaborated with Bob Carroll, Jr. over the course of 50 years, died Wednesday at her home in the Bel-Air neighborhood of Los Angeles following a brief illness, The Hollywood Reporter reports.

Fri, Apr 22, 2011
I Love Lucy Writer Madelyn Pugh Davis Dies at 90