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[[Image:I_love_Lucy_logo.jpg|thumb|left|Ricky and Lucy; unsure what to make of Chris's affection.]] | [[Image:I_love_Lucy_logo.jpg|thumb|left|Ricky and Lucy; unsure what to make of Chris's affection.]] | ||
[[I Love Lucy]] is a 50s sitcom involving the antics of [[Wikipedia:Lucy McGillicuddy Ricardo|Lucy Ricardo]], who is married to popular night club act [[Wikipedia:Ricky Ricardo|Ricky Ricardo]]. The original black-and-white series originally ran from October 15, 1951 to April 1, 1960 on CBS (including The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour). Although the original series ended in 1957, the show continued on for three more seasons with 13 one-hour specials, running from 1957 to 1960, known first as The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Show and later in reruns as The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour. Mostly due to the fact [[Chris's]] parents are ancient and would remember when this show was first on the air, Chris has taken a liking to it and has made several references to it. | |||
Revision as of 16:39, 15 November 2009
I Love Lucy is a 50s sitcom involving the antics of Lucy Ricardo, who is married to popular night club act Ricky Ricardo. The original black-and-white series originally ran from October 15, 1951 to April 1, 1960 on CBS (including The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour). Although the original series ended in 1957, the show continued on for three more seasons with 13 one-hour specials, running from 1957 to 1960, known first as The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Show and later in reruns as The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour. Mostly due to the fact Chris's parents are ancient and would remember when this show was first on the air, Chris has taken a liking to it and has made several references to it.
References
- Chris's cat Lucy and Desi are named after the show's lead couple, Lucille "Lucy" Ball and Desi Arnez.
- Chris's Spanish name Ricardo Weston Chandler may have been inspired after Ricky Ricardo.
- In the KCWC Top 10 Dedication Special, Chris mentions Vitameatavegamin, a medicine from an episode of I Love Lucy that was mostly alcohol.
- Chris names a hotel after Ricky Ricardo in his Spanish project Hotel Ricky Ricardo.