Madelyn Pugh Davis, arguably the most successful TV sitcom writer in TV history simply because she was the creative force behind its most successful sitcom - "I Love Lucy" - has died. 

  Here's a very good obit in the LA Times, which talks about her long association with Lucille Ball, and her equally proficient writing partner, Bob Carroll Jr. Meanwhile, Carroll and Davis talk about their famous subject, how it got launched, their struggles with the Black List, and so much more, in this clip...

  "I Love Lucy" has been on the air - continuously - for sixty years. In fact, the 60th anniversary will be Oct. 15. Pretty amazing...

  

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