Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Laughing with Lucy: My Life with America's Leading Lady of Comedy / Madelyn Pugh Davis / 265 pages

If you remember and enjoyed watching the show "I Love Lucy" this book will bring back memories and laughs.  Madelyn Pugh Davis is one of the first female writers in television.  She and her writing partner, Bob Carroll Jr., wrote the "I Love Lucy" show and the subsequent other series shows that Lucille Ball did in her career.  The author writes about what it was like working with Lucy and the many stars that appeared on her shows.  The reader learns how the writers developed the  comedy routines they wrote.  Madelyn shares many years of memories in this book.

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