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The first full length trailer for Being the Ricardos has arrived!

Ralph Carmichael, a prolific composer and arranger of film and TV scores whose writing or arranging credits include I Love Lucy, Bonanza, My Mother the Car, the sci-fi classic The Blob and some of the most beloved and enduring Christmas recordings ever made, died Monday in Camarillo, Calif. He was 94.

Aaron Sorkin with his last film, The Trial Of The Chicago 7. He's back in based-on-real-life territory for his next awards-potential offering, Being The Ricardos, which finds Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem playing TV icons and husband-and-wife team Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.

Nicole Kidman appeared as Lucille Ball in the first trailer for "Being the Ricardos," which was released on Tuesday. Kidman, 54, is joined by actor Javier Bardem, 52, who plays Ball's husband Desi Arnaz in the film.  The biopic chronicles the lives of Ball and Arnaz.They were married from 1940 until 1960.The couple starred on the sitcom hit "I Love Lucy." The trailer shows different scenes from the biopic while Kidman as Ball narrates.The short trailer ends with the reveal of Kidman as Ball as she recreates a scene from "I Love Lucy." The casting of Kidman and Bardem was criticized by some, mostly because Bardem, a Spanish actor, had been cast as Arnaz, who was a Cuban-American.

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz’s “I Love Lucy,” according to the upcoming biopic “Being the Ricardos.”“I did this show so Desi and I could be together,” says Nicole Kidman, 54, as Ball in the minute-long first teaser for the upcoming Aaron Sorkin film.

Nicole Kidman is Lucille Ball!

The new trailer for Aaron Sorkin’s “Being the Ricardos”, starring Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem, is here.

The first trailer for Aaron Sorkin’s Being the Ricardos has just debuted online giving us our first look at Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem as famed Hollywood couple Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.

Jennifer Yuma editorAmazon Studios has released a trailer for Aaron Sorkin’s “Being the Ricardos,” starring Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem.The film follows Hollywood couple Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, played by Kidman and Bardem respectively, during a production week on the set of “I Love Lucy.” Throughout a Monday table read all the way through an audience shot on Friday, both Ball and Arnaz face challenges that could end both of their careers and their marriage.In the trailer, quick glimpses of the couple’s whirlwind life are shown, with the first clear look at Kidman in full coming with the depiction of Lucy’s iconic grape stomping scene.Sorkin has written the screenplay and helms the film for Amazon Studios and Escape Artists.

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz‘s classic show “I Love Lucy” arguably did everything in its power to prove that family sitcoms could be developed into an art form. “I Love Lucy” was pioneering for its use of multiple, simultaneously filming cameras and a live studio audience.

Nicole Kidman’s performance as her mother in an upcoming biopic.Kidman will play the famed actress in Being The Ricardos, alongside Javier Bardem as her then-husband Desi Arnaz. The biopic, written and directed by Aaron Sorkin, takes place over the course of a week during production of TV sitcom I Love Lucy in the 1950s.Speaking to The Palm Springs Life magazine about the biopic, Lucie revealed she’d watched the first two days featured in the film – giving plaudits to Kidman’s performance.“Nicole did a spectacular job,” Lucie said.

As a small boy I remember the media cloud that suddenly descended on our household. My father was outraged: Everyone we knew was installing their new TVs and abandoning their radios. Jackie Gleason on the Dumont Network was instantly compulsory viewing. Gleason? Dumont?

She’s Lucille no more! After spending weeks looking like the late I Love Lucy star, Nicole Kidman looked more like Julia Roberts in Hook with the hairstyle she debuted on Instagram on July 22. The 54-year-old actress had ditched her strawberry blonde locks for a bright red pixie cut. “On set,” she captioned the photo, which showed her posing on the set of her new Apple+ TV series, Roar, after an apparent storm. The rains had subsided, leaving a vivid rainbow that was almost as bright as Nicole’s hair color. Not one to miss a perfect opportunity, Nicole posed in front of the light show, as if she was the one casting the rainbow out of her new ‘do.

Nicole Kidman is getting candid about her new movie Being the Ricardos.

Nicole Kidman is slated to play the iconic Lucille Ball in an upcoming biopic.The actress, 53, candidly discussed the challenges of taking on the role of the legendary comedienne during the latest installment ofVariety's Actors on Actors with Chris Rock.Rock, 56, also revealed the female comics who took him 'under their wing' when he was a young up-and-comer in the industry.

Ramin Setoodeh Executive EditorAs far as the internet is concerned, Nicole Kidman must be practicing how to scheme with Ethel and gulping mouthfuls of vitameatavegamin as Lucille Ball in an upcoming biopic about the star comedian.But in an interview for Variety‘s Actors on Actors TV issue, on newsstands this week, Kidman revealed to Chris Rock that “Being the Ricardos,” the movie that she’s currently filming, will tackle some serious themes. Javier Bardem plays Desi Arnaz in the film written and directed by Aaron Sorkin.“The strange thing about Lucille Ball is that everyone thinks we’re remaking the ‘I Love Lucy’ show, and it’s so not that,” Kidman says.

Nicole Kidman has taken on a monumental challenge portraying Lucille Ball in “Being the Ricardos”.

Nicole Kidmanwas seen in costume as comedienne and actress Lucille Ball in Aaron Sorkin's upcoming biopic Being The Ricardos on Wednesday in Los Angeles.While on set, the Oscar-winning actress, 53, sported a shoulder-length ginger wig, cream blouse, a pastel blue vest and matching trousers.Meanwhile, her costarJavier Bardem, who portrays Ball's husband Desi Arnaz, wore a tailored suit and his dark tresses slicked back in his character's signature hairstyle.

Nicole Kidmanwas seen in costume as comedienne and actress Lucille Ball in Aaron Sorkin's upcoming biopic Being The Ricardos on Wednesday in Los Angeles.While on set, the Oscar-winning actress, 53, sported a shoulder-length ginger wig, cream blouse, a pastel blue vest and matching trousers.Meanwhile, her costarJavier Bardem, who portrays Ball's husband Desi Arnaz, wore a tailored suit and his dark tresses slicked back in his character's signature hairstyle.

Nicole Kidman proved she’s so ready to take on the iconic role of Lucille Ball, when she was seen on the set of her upcoming movie, Being The Ricardos, in full glam. The Australian actress, 53, and her co-star Javier Bardem, 52, looked like the spitting image of the 1950s TV icon and her husband, Desi Arnaz as they arrived on the Los Angeles film set. In the April 30 snaps, Nicole wore a sleek blue vest over a blush pink blouse with bell sleeves, and matching blue trousers.

Nicole Kidman has been spotted again on the set of her upcoming movie Being the Ricardos!