Lucille Ball, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Sheryl Crow and Mariah Carey are just some of them.
The inductees join the ranks of suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton, tennis pro Billie Jean King, astronaut Sally Ride and actress Lucille Ball.
But, while Cummings is lacerating and deadpan, her fictional avatar reminds me less of Roseanne, or even of Silverman, than of someone much older: Lucille Ball.
At the helm is longtime producer Larry A. Thompson, whose resume includes biopics on Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball, Sonny and Cher and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor.
Winfrey's production company was the third in history to be owned by a woman, after Mary Pickford's partnership in United Artists and Desilu Productions, jointly owned by Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.
Lovers of "I Love Lucy" also have long cherished the unforgettable 1957 episode of that series in which TV's Superman (George Reeves) rescues Lucy (Lucille Ball) after one of her harebrained schemes backfires.
When it comes to taxes, many have an almost pathological fear of the IRS. Comedians from Lucille Ball to Jerry Seinfeld have exploited it, making us laugh nervously about their tax audit travails.
It infected the media, academe and Hollywood, where stars identified with middle-America like John Wayne, Jimmy Stewart, Bob Hope and Lucille Ball were eclipsed in the spotlight by leftists like Warren Beatty and Jane Fonda.
The developers also are renovating three small historic buildings from the 1930s on the site that were designed by Swiss architect William Lescaze where Bob Hope and Lucille Ball and Bob Dylan recorded shows and songs.
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Despite what Adam Carolla, Christopher Hitchens, and even Joseph Gordon-Levitt have said, we can firmly state that women are absolutely, undeniably funny thanks to everyone from Lucille Ball to Tina Fey to Tig Notaro and beyond.
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My interviews with people such as Warren Beatty, Shirley MacLaine, Jack Lemmon, Barbra Streisand, Mel Brooks, Jimmy Stewart, Bette Davis, James Caan, Robin Williams, Christian Slater, Lucille Ball, Meryl Streep, Sharon Stone, Julia Roberts, Sir Ian McKellen, Lynn Redgrave, Tom Cruise, Carrie Fisher, Whoopi Goldberg, Lauren Bacall, and Bruce Willis (just to name a few) have enlightened me about the art of acting and the history of Hollywood.
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