151. When Lucille Ball Met Desi Arnaz: Part I

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz were TV’s perfect “It” couple throughout the 1950s. But was their marriage in real life as perfect as their on-screen counterparts? 

This week, Kaitlyn dives deep into the turbulent backstories of Lucy and Desi, their rises to fame, and their eventual meeting on a Hollywood set that ignited a whirlwind romance for the ages. 

Due to the magnitude of Lucy and Desi’s relationship, we’re splitting their story into two parts. This episode will explore their meeting and the first few rocky years of their marriage. Or, as one could say, their first marriage…

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Significant Lovers is a true-love podcast exploring couples throughout history and pop culture, hosted by cousins Kelly Anderson, Melissa Duffy, and Kaitlyn Anderson. 

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