Andrea Francese joined the Showbiz Cheat Sheet team in 2019 after seven years of working in content marketing. Most of her writing focuses on TV, and she’s an expert in her coverage of Gilmore Girls, Sex and the City, and Sister Wives. Andrea also writes about vintage TV series including Star Trek and The Andy Griffith Show.
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Vivian Vance didn’t know it then, but when she signed up to portray Ethel Mertz on I Love Lucy, it would define her career. The series went off the air on May 6, 1957, but the character of Ethel persists in pop culture even today. Feuds marred Vance’s time on the series, but the battle between …
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