It’s interesting discussing trauma we look at that word, “trauma,” and it wasn’t a word used in the ‘50s and ‘60s. Is this something you knew going into the project or did it surprise you too? What I didn’t know was how traumatized their childhoods were. I wanted to show the world the human beings behind the icons.”Īs an “I Love Lucy” fan I - and probably most people - thought I knew a lot about Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. “There are a million versions of the Lucy and Desi story,” says Poehler, “and part of the excitement of creating the film is that you can focus on what you choose. With finesse and equal weight given to both sides of the team, Poehler envelops viewers inside the working and private worlds of the trailblazing entertainers. Actor, comedian and director Amy Poehler’s new documentary, “Lucy and Desi,” intimately showcases the spectacularly talented duo of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz as mostly told through previously unreleased audiotapes of the pair.
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