#13: Radio Stardom

Before conquering television, she succeeded on the airwaves with the radio sitcom My Favorite Husband. Playing the witty and lovable Liz Cooper, she demonstrated her comedic timing and ability to connect with audiences. The show’s popularity convinced CBS executives to adapt it for television, leading to the creation of I Love Lucy.

Her transition from radio to TV showcased her versatility and foresight in embracing new mediums. My Favorite Husband marked a key moment in her career and foreshadowed the comedic brilliance that would define her legacy.