The Man Who Invented Television, it wasn’t just a passion project—it was a gamble. Purdum, best known for his political ...

A new book is resurfacing the tumultuous relationship of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, who were both in relationships with ...

Desi Arnaz had a reputation as a ladies’ man, but the late Cuban bandleader once went on one date that really got under his ...

A new book is resurfacing the tumultuous relationship of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz — and a moment in which another gorgeous ...

Lucie Arnaz is shedding light on Desi Arnaz’s relationship with alcohol. The actress, 73, got candid about her famous ...

"Way later on, almost when it was too late, he really made some amazing progress on himself," she said of her father ...

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Like just about everyone who grew up at a time when a few networks decided what Americans watched on their television sets, author Todd S. Purdum knew ...

The biography “Desi Arnaz” delves into the star’s early life, his pioneering contributions to television, his marriage to Lucille Ball and his struggles with addiction.

Once a second banana, always a second banana when in the shadow of a brighter star, like Lucille Ball. “Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Television,” Todd S.

Todd S. Purdum's biography explores the impact on American culture by the Cuban-born entertainer who (as husband and business partner of Lucille Ball) changed the rules of TV.