#MermanMondays: Lucy Teams Up With (This) Ethel!!
In the spring of 1963, one of Lucille Ball’s favorite performers, Broadway legend Ethel Merman, agreed to star in a Desilu pilot for a new television series, Maggie Brown. When the sitcom failed to sell, Lucy asked the lady to appear on her own weekly show. And lucky for Ms. Merman, she was able to […]