When Todd S. Purdum first set out to write Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Television, it wasn’t just a passion project—it was a gamble. Purdum, best known for his political reporting at The New York ...

When Desi Arnaz came to Hollywood in the 1940s, it seemed unlikely that a Cuban refugee with a thick accent would ever be accepted by American viewers — let alone star in one of the most popular TV ...

Desi Arnaz Jr. is opening up about his father, Desi Arnaz, and offering a rare look at a man who lived to entertain — but wrestled with his demons behind the scenes. In his new book Desi Arnaz: The ...

Desi Arnaz may have loved Lucy, but Lucille Ball did not adore her husband as much as he did. A resurfaced interview with the ...

While her relationship was one of the most famous in television, behind the scenes, it was fraught with tension — and in a ...