REELZ takes viewers into the behind the scenes life and relationships of Lucille Ball</a> through touching interviews with friends and comedians, Carol Burnett, Lily Tomlin, Debra Messing, and Suzanne Somers. These fellow comics share their lasting memories of the red-headed comic.<br /><br />Legendary comedienne and friend Burnett — who has won numerous Emmy and Golden Globe Awards — shares the icon’s last words to her during an emotional interview in the upcoming special.<br /><br />The actress, 87, explains "She always sent me flowers on my birthday" that said "Happy Birthday kid." For years, the transformative figure would send a "beautiful bouquet of roses."<br /><br />WE LOVE LUCY! INSIDE THE INSPIRING & DARING LIFE OF LEGENDARY COMIC LUCILLE BALL</a><br /><br />'The Carol Burnett Show' star continued: "It was my birthday I woke up. I turned on the news and she had died on my birthday." Later that day, on April 26, 1989, Burnett received Ball’s roses that said, "Happy Birthday kid."<br /><br />To uncover more about the hilariously daring and bold Ball — who cemented her legacy through her willingness to try absolutely anything for a chuckle and push against the status quo — watch Lucille Ball: We Love Lucy Saturday, September 12 on REELZ.<br /><br />Watch REELZ on DIRECTV 238, Dish Network 299, Verizon FiOS 692, AT&T U-verse 1799 and in HD on cable systems and streaming services nationwide. Find REELZ on your local cable or satellite provider at www.reelz.com.
