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    Explore " william frawley" with insightful episodes like "02.21 Lucy Changes Her Mind", "An Interview with Sarah Royal, Author of A.K.A Lucy: The Dynamic and Determined Life of Lucille Ball", "02.20 The Black Eye", "02.19 The Club Election" and "02.18 Inferiority Complex" from podcasts like ""The Ricardo Project: An I Love Lucy Podcast", "The Ricardo Project: An I Love Lucy Podcast", "The Ricardo Project: An I Love Lucy Podcast", "The Ricardo Project: An I Love Lucy Podcast" and "The Ricardo Project: An I Love Lucy Podcast"" and more!

    Episodes (46)

    02.21 Lucy Changes Her Mind

    02.21 Lucy Changes Her Mind

    Justice for Harry Henderson.

    Buy AKA Lucy: https://bookshop.org/a/80960/9780762484263 

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    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

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    An Interview with Sarah Royal, Author of A.K.A Lucy: The Dynamic and Determined Life of Lucille Ball

    An Interview with Sarah Royal, Author of A.K.A Lucy: The Dynamic and Determined Life of Lucille Ball

    More like “AKA Sarah Royal Stans Fred Mertz.”

    Thank you so much to Sarah for joining me AGAN! Buy AKA Lucy

    Follow Sarah

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    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

    Get in touch:

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    Email: thericardoproject@gmail.com

    Twitter: @ricardo_project

    02.20 The Black Eye

    02.20 The Black Eye

    This episode contains discussion of domestic violence. Listener discretion is advised.


    Donate to honor Vivian Vance by supporting her favorite causes:

    https://spcawestchester.org/donate 

    https://donate.nami.org/give/197406/#!/donation/checkout?utm_source=globalNav&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=DonationTracking&c_src=WEBINT 


    Go to the AKA Lucy launch in Brooklyn on October 10th: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/book-launch-aka-lucy-by-sarah-royal-with-shelly-zimmerman-tickets-691070920727 


    Buy AKA Lucy: https://bookshop.org/a/80960/9780762484263 

    Support the show


    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

    Get in touch:

    Instagram: @thericardoproject

    Email: thericardoproject@gmail.com

    Twitter: @ricardo_project

    02.19 The Club Election

    02.19 The Club Election

    CaroLillian Appleby is here!

    Buy AKA Lucy: https://bookshop.org/a/80960/9780762484263

    Go to the AKA Lucy launch in Brooklyn on October 10th: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/book-launch-aka-lucy-by-sarah-royal-with-shelly-zimmerman-tickets-691070920727 

    Support the show


    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

    Get in touch:

    Instagram: @thericardoproject

    Email: thericardoproject@gmail.com

    Twitter: @ricardo_project

    02.18 Inferiority Complex

    02.18 Inferiority Complex

    I am very grateful to this episode for existing.


    Episode Coverage starts @ 8:25 in case you don’t want all the shoutouts and whatnot!


    Go to the AKA Lucy launch in Brooklyn on October 10th: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/book-launch-aka-lucy-by-sarah-royal-with-shelly-zimmerman-tickets-691070920727 


    Buy AKA Lucy: https://bookshop.org/a/80960/9780762484263 

    Support the show


    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

    Get in touch:

    Instagram: @thericardoproject

    Email: thericardoproject@gmail.com

    Twitter: @ricardo_project

    02.17 Sales Resistance

    02.17 Sales Resistance

    Welcome to an episode that is certainly an episode. But I do talk about the Barbie movie, so that’s a thing!

    Buy AKA Lucy: https://bookshop.org/a/80960/9780762484263 

    Support the show


    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

    Get in touch:

    Instagram: @thericardoproject

    Email: thericardoproject@gmail.com

    Twitter: @ricardo_project

    02.16 Lucy Goes to the Hospital

    02.16 Lucy Goes to the Hospital

    I am so honored that our first-ever guest is someone SO brilliant: Sarah Royal, author of the upcoming A.K.A. Lucy, which you absolutely, positively MUST preorder. I am thrilled Sarah joined me (and she'll be back soon!).

    Buy AKA Lucy: https://bookshop.org/a/80960/9780762484263 


    Follow Sarah: https://www.instagram.com/saraheroyal/?hl=en 


    THE scene: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oz0Q9gaYtPo 

    Support the show


    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

    Get in touch:

    Instagram: @thericardoproject

    Email: thericardoproject@gmail.com

    Twitter: @ricardo_project

    02.15 Lucy Becomes a Sculptress

    02.15 Lucy Becomes a Sculptress

    At last, an episode that finally answers the question: Was Michaelangelo wrong?


    Highlights from the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoU5MWDYp5w 

    Support the show


    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

    Get in touch:

    Instagram: @thericardoproject

    Email: thericardoproject@gmail.com

    Twitter: @ricardo_project

    02.14 Ricky Has Labor Pains

    02.14 Ricky Has Labor Pains

    Call the New York Herald Time Tribune, we’re back with another episode!

    Support the show


    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

    Get in touch:

    Instagram: @thericardoproject

    Email: thericardoproject@gmail.com

    Twitter: @ricardo_project

    02.13 Lucy Hires an English Tutor

    02.13 Lucy Hires an English Tutor

    Ribbety pippety ay! To what do you attribute your plethora of fatigue? We’ve got a fun one today :)

    The scene: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuRLvM_byag

    Support the show


    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

    Get in touch:

    Instagram: @thericardoproject

    Email: thericardoproject@gmail.com

    Twitter: @ricardo_project

    02.11 Pregnant Women are Unpredictable

    02.11 Pregnant Women are Unpredictable

    Hello. Its me.

    Support the show


    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

    Get in touch:

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    Email: thericardoproject@gmail.com

    Twitter: @ricardo_project

    02.10 Lucy is Enceinte

    02.10 Lucy is Enceinte

    We’re having a baby, my babies (the Ricardos) and me! Yes, the Ricardo baby is ALL of our baby.

    Please subscribe! New episodes every Thursday.

    The Holiday Season is approaching - please remember to be generous with your gratuities and to shop small businesses wherever possible! 

    Support the show


    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

    Get in touch:

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    02.09 Ricky Loses His Voice

    02.09 Ricky Loses His Voice

    Ricky is a big baby, and this episode is a delight.

    Please subscribe! New episodes every Thursday.

    The Holiday Season is approaching - please remember to be generous with your gratuities and to shop small businesses wherever possible! 

    Support the show


    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

    Get in touch:

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    Twitter: @ricardo_project

    02.08 Redecorating

    02.08 Redecorating

    Or, “The One Where Lucy and Ethel Bicker Like Real Best Friends.”

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    The Holiday Season is approaching - please remember to be generous with your gratuities and to shop small businesses wherever possible

    Support the show


    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

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    Desi Arnaz, The Original Wife Guy

    Desi Arnaz, The Original Wife Guy

    Yep. I'm talking Wife Guys, and I'm bringing it back to Desi Arnaz.

    Please subscribe! New episodes every Thursday.

    The Holiday Season is approaching - please remember to be generous with your gratuities and to shop small businesses wherever possible! 

    Support the show


    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

    Get in touch:

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    Twitter: @ricardo_project

    02.07 The Courtroom

    02.07 The Courtroom

    Please enjoy the Law and Order reference at the beginning of this episode. Oh, if only this was executive produced by Dick Wolf.

    Please subscribe! New episodes every Thursday.

    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know! 

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject 

    Get in touch:

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    Twitter: @ricardo_project

    The Holiday Season is approaching - please remember to be generous with your gratuities and to shop small businesses wherever possible! 

    Support the show


    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

    Get in touch:

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    Twitter: @ricardo_project

    02.06 Vacation From Marriage

    02.06 Vacation From Marriage

    The Ricardos and Mertzes are in a rut. Rut rut rut. So what’s Lucy to do but move in with Ethel and hide on the roof?

    Please subscribe! New episodes every Thursday.

    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know! 

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    US Elections are coming up! Support Fair Fight so as many voters as possible turn out: https://fairfight.com/ 

    Support the show


    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

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    The 5 Best Episodes of Season One of I Love Lucy

    The 5 Best Episodes of Season One of I Love Lucy

    Today it's a bonus episode - the top five episodes of season one of “I Love Lucy” that aren’t “Lucy Does a TV Commercial,” plus honorable mentions, including the worst and second worst episodes of the season. 

    Please subscribe! New episodes every Thursday.

    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know! 

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject 


    Get in touch:

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    US Elections are coming up! Support Fair Fight so as many voters as possible turn out: https://fairfight.com/ 

    Support the show


    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

    Get in touch:

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    Twitter: @ricardo_project

    02.05 The Operetta

    02.05 The Operetta

    She is Lily of the Valley, he is the good Prince Lancelot, Lucy is in a pickle. Its “The Operetta,” a delightful little satire that reminds us just how talented Vivian Vance and William Frawley are.

    Operetta Scenes:

    Fred’s solo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5fc9ksqawA 

    Ethel’s solo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0G9pPJQSzaA 

    Lucy’s “solo”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAml-CpQbKI 

    The check bounced: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyTXjZRkilM 

    Please subscribe! New episodes every Thursday.

    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know! 

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject 

    Get in touch:

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    Twitter: @ricardo_project


    US Elections are coming up! Support Fair Fight so as many voters as possible turn out: https://fairfight.com/ 

    Support the show


    Shop my Bookshop affiliate link for my fave books on I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball: https://bookshop.org/shop/thericardoproject

    If there’s a book you’d like to recommend to your fellow listeners, please let me know!

    Shop Funny Girls - minimalistic classic tv merch: https://funny-girls-tv.myspreadshop.com/

    Support the podcast by making a one time donation on PayPal: paypal.me/ricardoproject

    Get in touch:

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    Email: thericardoproject@gmail.com

    Twitter: @ricardo_project