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Shit They Don’t Tell You with Nikki Limo and Steve Greene

THE TENACITY OF LUCILLE BALL

Shit They Don’t Tell You with Nikki Limo and Steve Greene

Nikki Limo, Steve Greene & Studio71

Society & Culture, Comedy, Education

4.82.5K Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

With Lucille Ball, the naysayers throughout her life were epic. Studio execs expected her to fail. Marketing execs said the public would never accept an interracial marriage. In the face of all this negativity, however, she persisted and became one of the biggest legends in television history. If you've ever wondered how Lucille Ball became the Lucy that everyone loves, this episode is for you. Stay informed, stay healthy, and stay safe out there, folks! To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/STDTYPodYouTube To submit your questions/feedback, email us at: [email protected] To call in with questions/feedback, leave us a voicemail at: (765) 734-0840 To follow the podcast on Instagram, follow us @shttheydonttellyou To visit our Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/stikki To watch more Nikki & Steve on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/nikkilimo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

So she started finding a lot more work as a model than she was as an actress,

0:03.8

but then she got rheumatoid arthritis and that set her back for two years.

0:07.9

So she couldn't model for two. Yeah, sucks.

0:10.1

But then afterwards she went back into modeling and she was a Chesterfield cigarette girl.

0:16.8

Chesterfield makes you feel better.

0:18.8

That's what doctors recommend.

0:19.7

That they're slogan.

0:20.5

Hey, it was one of those.

0:21.5

Yeah. Yeah.

0:22.4

You'll cigarettes definitely made you feel better and they made you skinny and they made you look really cool.

0:27.2

Doctors like to smoke camel reds.

0:30.6

Hello.

0:33.8

Welcome back to show.

0:34.4

They don't tell you.

0:35.6

So I noticed a common pattern.

0:37.4

Oh, by the way, I'm Nicolimo.

0:38.8

So all you patients is Steve Green.

0:41.4

Steve Green.

0:42.1

Yeah.

0:42.4

How?

0:43.3

AKA miracle man, AKA ice man.

0:45.1

Oh, okay.

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