Desi Arnaz: Singer, husband, dad, and the person who “invented” TV

Desi Arnaz, the Cuban-born entertainer, broke conventions when he co-starred together with his spouse Lucille Ball within the TV present “I Love Lucy,” taking part in a prototypical American sitcom dad. He additionally modified the foundations of tv by filming episodes, thereby creating the rerun – and, in the end, a brand new financial mannequin for TV. Correspondent Mo Rocca talks with Todd Purdum, creator of a brand new biography, “Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Tv,” about Arnaz’s influence on American tradition; and with Lucie Arnaz, who discusses her dad and mom’ marriage and divorce, and her father’s extraordinary journey.