Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/audiobook/1017/ to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Studio 360: I Love Lucy Author: Kurt Andersen Narrator: Kurt Andersen Format: Original Recording Length: 54 mins Language: English Release date: 06-03-17 Publisher: WNYC New York and Public Radio International Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews Publisher's Summary: It set the model for the hit family sitcom. Lucy was a bad girl trapped in the life of a '50s housewife; her slapstick quest for fame and fortune ended in abject failure weekly. Both the antics and the humiliation entered the DNA of TV comedy, from Desperate Housewives to 30 Rock, writers can't live without Lucy. Rapper Mellow Man Ace celebrates the breaking of an ethnic taboo; a drag performer celebrates Lucy as a freak. With novelist Oscar Hijuelos, producer Chuck Lorre, The Mindy Project's Mindy Kaling, and a marriage counselor who has some advice for the bickering couple. American Icons: I Love Lucy was produced by Jenny Lawton, with production assistance from Chloe Plaunt and Claes Andreasson. David Krasnow edited the show. [Original Broadcast Date: October 8, 2010]