This week, Lucy recounts her experiences working with animal co-stars over the course of her career. From "celebrity" animals like Elsie The Cow, to wild alligators and chimpanzees, Lucy has had encounters with many members of the animal kingdom, and more often than not, she's walked away with a bit of damage and a new story. Next, Lucy muses over leisure time and relaxation in the home. She discusses how she gets the most out of her time and how she deals with the guilt that can sometimes accom...
Nov 25, 2021•25 min•Ep. 17
This week Lucy sits down with famed Hollywood columnist Hedda Hopper. The two women go into great detail about the roles of "gossip columns" in the entertainment industry at the time. Hopper talks at length about her responsibility to her readership as well as those about whom she writes. Let's Talk To Lucy is produced by SiriusXM. Click here for a special offer: https://www.siriusxm.com/offers/lets-talk-to-lucy...
Nov 18, 2021•27 min•Ep. 16
This week Lucy speaks with Mary Kay Dodson & Evelyn Keyes. In her first interview, with Paramount Costume Designer & Bergdorf Goodman Director Mary Kay Dodson, Lucy listens to what the coming fashion season has in store for the people of America. Mary Kay details her trips abroad to study European trends and how to make them palatable for the more conservative tastes in U.S. Lucy then talks with Gone With The Wind actress, Evelyn Keyes. The pair discuss the ups and downs of Hollywood lif...
Nov 11, 2021•27 min•Ep. 15
This week, Lucy is joined by the incomparable Mary Tyler Moore. In this interview Moore is at the height of her rise to fame, discussing the end of The Dick Van Dyke Show and what might possibly lie ahead. Lucy and Mary compare experiences, speak about the difficulties of balancing life in show business with the needs of a family and try to settle the age old debate of life in New York vs. life in Los Angeles. Let's Talk To Lucy is produced by SiriusXM. Click here for a special offer: https://ww...
Nov 04, 2021•18 min•Ep. 14
This week Lucy is talking to Robert Stack, star of 1959's Untouchables . Robert talks about his reputation as the "Epitome of The All-American Man" and why he finds the title wanting. Lucy and Bob then discuss climbing the Hollywood ladder and why luck matters just as much as talent. Let's Talk To Lucy is produced by SiriusXM. Click here for a special offer: https://www.siriusxm.com/offers/lets-talk-to-lucy...
Oct 28, 2021•27 min•Ep. 13
This week, Lucy focuses on the American teenager by dedicating an episode to Youth Appreciation Day 1964. Let's Talk To Lucy is produced by SiriusXM. Click here for a special offer: https://www.siriusxm.com/offers/lets-talk-to-lucy
Oct 21, 2021•26 min•Ep. 12
This week, Lucy talks to Carol Burnett, the two comediennes trade jokes and stories about show business. Carol talks about the responsibility that comes with performing on Broadway and television simultaneously, and why her golf game is improved when there's a windmill on the course. Lucy also speaks with actress Bea Lillie and director Joshua Logan. Let's Talk To Lucy is produced by SiriusXM. Click here for a special offer: https://www.siriusxm.com/offers/lets-talk-to-lucy...
Oct 14, 2021•26 min•Ep. 11
This week, Lucy comes to you from backstage at Broadway's old Alvin Theater (now The Neil Simon Theater), to speak with Tony award winning actress Tammy Grimes. They discuss Tammy's runs in The Unsinkable Molly Brown and High Spirits and their respective journeys to the apex of stardom on stage and screen. Then Tammy turns the tables and begins to question Lucy, giving unheard insight into her feelings about her self, her audience and her art. Let's Talk To Lucy is produced by SiriusXM. Click he...
Oct 07, 2021•17 min•Ep. 10
This week, Lucy sits down to speak with the legendary Barbra Streisand for three separate interviews. Streisand, just 22 years old at the time, speaks about her ascension to fame after the debut of Funny Girl , a rise that Lucy herself calls “Meteoric”. Streisand speaks frankly about her “disappointment” with life in the lime light and tells Lucy how she keeps herself from succumbing to the voices of yes-men and naysayers. Let's Talk To Lucy is produced by SiriusXM. Click here for a special offe...
Sep 30, 2021•26 min•Ep. 9
This week, Lucy speaks with the iconic Bob Hope along with co-stars from The Lucy Show, Candy Moore & Gale Gordon. Let's Talk To Lucy is produced by SiriusXM. Click here for a special offer: https://www.siriusxm.com/offers/lets-talk-to-lucy
Sep 23, 2021•25 min•Ep. 8
This week, Lucy comes to you from the 1964 World's Fair in New York City. Lucy begins with a few anecdotes about the trials of mobilizing and operating an entire production company out of a high-rise hotel suite, while reminiscing about her early days in the city in her dark, dank ground floor apartment. Lucy then hits the streets of the 1964 World’s Fair. She recounts being honored in various ceremonies and parades before romping across the many national pavilions to take in the exotic flavors ...
Sep 16, 2021•17 min•Ep. 7
This week, Lucy is on the set of the 1965 film " The Great Race " to speak with her I Love Lucy co-star Vivian Vance. Lucy and Vivian speak on the many layers of friendship that they share, and what it takes to build strong foundations for personal relationships. After Vivian talks about her work in hospitals with the elderly and underprivileged youth, the two friends wind down their conversations by contemplating modern parenting and who has the harder time, teenagers or their parents. Let's Ta...
Sep 09, 2021•26 min•Ep. 6
This week, Lucy speaks with Red and Georgia Skelton for separate interviews. In her sit down with "America's Favorite Clown", Red Skelton, Lucy talks about life away from the stage and the myriad interests that entertainers keep to maintain a sense of self, as well as finding spiritual fulfilment in something as simple as the breeze. After a brief musing on the pride that comes from a job well done, Lucy speaks with Georgia Skelton about how she does the best job that she can, in maintaining the...
Sep 02, 2021•15 min•Ep. 4
This week Lucy sits down with Bing Crosby or as he's known amongst his famous friends "Der Bingle ". He and Lucy discuss the ins and outs of making films and records. Bing discusses his eternal hit "White Christmas" and a disagreement between its composer, Irving Berlin, and the producers of Holiday Inn which might've forever changed the legacy of the song. Let's Talk To Lucy is produced by SiriusXM. Click here for a special offer: www.siriusxm.com/offers/lets-talk-to-lucy...
Aug 26, 2021•13 min•Ep. 5
Lucy sits down with Sheila MacRae, to discuss their experiences as actresses and mothers. Sheila chronicles her journey in the entertainment industry and contrasts her comedic style with Lucy's. Let's Talk To Lucy is produced by SiriusXM. Click here for a special offer: https://www.siriusxm.com/offers/lets-talk-to-lucy
Aug 19, 2021•17 min•Ep. 3
This week, Lucy talks with Dean & Jeanne Martin to gain perspective on married life from both points of view, Dean speaks on challenging himself with new projects while still remaining close with his children, and Jeanne gives insight into how she maintains her relationship with her family while supporting one of the busiest entertainers in the world. Let's Talk To Lucy is produced by SiriusXM. Click here for a special offer: www.siriusxm.com/offers/lets-talk-to-lucy...
Aug 12, 2021•32 min•Ep. 2
This week’s Let’s Talk To Lucy features the premiere episode with Danny Kaye along with interviews with dancers from the Copa Room in Las Vegas, Peter Lind Hayes & Mary Healy and Carol Channing, all recorded in September 1964.
Aug 05, 2021•32 min•Ep. 1
Lucille Ball was one of America’s first podcasters. In 1964 Lucy launched her CBS Radio Show “LET’S TALK TO LUCY” where she interviewed some of the biggest names in Hollywood. After the initial airing they were never heard again, until now.
Jul 31, 2021•1 min