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Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem are in talks to secure roles in the upcoming Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz flick, "Being the Ricardos," according to reports.  Kidman, 53, will portray Ball while Bardem, 51, will tackle Arnaz.

are in talks to play the married couple, who starred on “I Love Lucy” and were also powerful Hollywood producers, in an upcoming movie.Aaron Sorkin will direct the film, called “Being the Ricardos,” which he also wrote.Cate Blanchett was originally attached to the project, as recently as 2017 when Amazon acquired it. Ball has been played on TV and stage before by Gillian Anderson and Sarah Drew.

We’ve been closely following writer/director Aaron Sorkin‘s new project “Being The Ricardos,” which has been bubbling behind the scenes for months at Amazon. In fact, we spoke to Sorkin recently about “The Trial Of The Chicago 7” (interview soon), and the writer/director played mum on all our questions, but promised news was coming soon.

Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem are in talks to play Hollywood power couple Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in “Being the Ricardos,” an upcoming Amazon drama being written and directed by Aaron Sorkin.The film will follow Ball and Arnaz during a week of production on “I Love Lucy,” from table read to a shoot in front of a live studio audience.

Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem have been revealed as frontrunners to play Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in an upcoming film about the “I Love Lucy” stars. 

Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem are going to bring Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz to life again on Amazon.

Jordan Moreau Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem are in negotiations to play the iconic Hollywood couple Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in an upcoming film, titled “Being the Ricardos,” directed by Aaron Sorkin, Variety has confirmed.The movie will take place during a production week on the set of “I Love Lucy,” starting with a Monday table read through an audience shoot on Friday.

With the debut of “WandaVision” just weeks away, a new trailer dropped on Christmas Day to offer even more clues about the intriguing new Disney+ series.

Jason Sudeikis took a COVID-19 test live during the 72nd Emmy Awards.

Aug. 6, 1911 in Celeron, N.Y.April 26, 1989, in Los AngelesCBS comedy series “I Love Lucy” (1951-1957), “The Lucy Show” (1962-68), “Here’s Lucy” (1968-74).

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorLucille Desiree BallBorn: Aug. 6, 1911 in Celeron, N.Y.Died: April 26, 1989 in Los AngelesBest known for: CBS comedy series “I Love Lucy” (1951-1957), “The Lucy Show” (1962-68), “Here’s Lucy” (1968-74).

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