A historical marker at the site of the nightclub where Desi Arnaz launched his career and popularized the conga, in Miami Beach, Fla., on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024. A new historical marker in Miami Beach ...

On Tuesday, October 15, the City of Miami Beach dedicated a historical marker to Cuban-American entertainer Desi Arnaz, known by most people for playing Lucille Ball’s bandleader husband, Ricky ...

There's been plenty written about I Love Lucy, but mostly about Lucy. What about I? Desi Arnaz—the man who played Lucille Ball's husband on the show, and was married to her in real life too—was not ...

Desi Arnaz’s life ricocheted between privilege and economic hardship, creative peaks and alcoholic lows — the stuff of high drama. But it was comedy that secured his legacy. The Cuban American ...