Presenting Badlands Season 5 - Lucille Ball (excerpt)
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Let us tell you About A Girl who changed the face of television at a time when women weren’t really considered “main characters” on the silver screen. Lucille Ball made waves for leading ladies in entertainment due to the long-running success of “I Love Lucy” -- but then a certain red scare fanned by the United States threatened to drown this redhead’s career overnight.  Find and follow Badlands wherever you enjoy podcasts, and stay tuned for new episodes every Wednesday starting August 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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