Hedda Hopper

Let's Talk To Lucy

800 Pound Gorilla Records

Tv & Film, History, Comedy

4.8 • 656 Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2021

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

This week Lucy sits down with famed Hollywood columnist Hedda Hopper. The two women go into great detail about the roles of "gossip columns" in the entertainment industry at the time. Hopper talks at length about her responsibility to her readership as well as those about whom she writes.

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0:00.0	This is Let's Talk to Lucy starring Lucille Ball.
0:05.0	A very warm welcome to you all.
0:07.0	I'm Gary Morton, and now let's talk to Lucy.
0:13.0	Hi, this is Lucy.
0:15.0	How's everybody today?
0:17.0	Gee, it's a beautiful day in California.
0:19.0	I was just thinking about something, you know,
0:21.6	I like people who are young in heart,
0:24.6	people who have and show enthusiasm for life every day.
0:28.6	I seek these people. I draw strength from them.
0:31.6	I openly admire them.
0:33.6	They are the doers, they are the go-getters. The happiest people. You know, one of the youngest
0:40.6	in heart lives in our Beverly Hills village here, and I have the good fortune to see quite a bit of her.
0:46.5	Her dog takes her for a walk every day, right by our house. I am referring to the irrepressible
0:53.8	Hedda. Hi, Hedda. Hello, Lucy. That was a lovely
0:58.7	introduction. Thank you very much. Well, thank you for dropping in. How about some coffee?
1:02.9	No, thank you. I'm awash with it today. You know, Hedda, my admiration for you stretches in many,
1:09.2	many directions.
1:15.0	Your curiosity about life, people, places.
1:17.4	Have you had that since you're like six years old?
1:18.5	Yes, since I was born.
1:20.2	I love people.
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