‘I Love Lucy’: 39 behind the scenes facts and stories from the set

[post_page_title]Ricky’s accent wasn’t something to joke about[/post_page_title]

The marriage of Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball was an anomaly at a time when interracial marriages were frowned upon. When on screen, the two decided to avoid joking about any ethnical differences. However, Lucy did take occasional jabs at the Cuban accent of her colleague.

Ricky’s accent wasn’t something to joke about

This humor only managed to go well for the two. Whenever Ethel and Fred tried the edgy humor, the audience would seldom give the same reaction. Some jokes are not for everyone.

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