Lucille Ball’s Comedy Masked The Chilling Truth

Lucille Ball’s Comedy Masked The Chilling Truth


February 17, 2025 | Samantha Henman

Lucille Ball’s Comedy Masked The Chilling Truth


Lucille Ball clawed her way to the top and became the most beloved television actress of the 50s. But don't let those cheerful, blue eyes fool you. This red-headed legend had a surprisingly disturbing backstory.

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