Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While reflecting on the sitcom's legacy recently, the actor admitted that the early days of the show were plagued by uncertainty.

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Cheers sets itself apart as one of the best sitcoms of all times, and the show still has episodes that outshine anything made today. The Ted Danson-led TV show established its place in the hearts of ...

Ted Danson played bartender Sam Malone on Cheers and became a fan-favorite character. In fact, most sitcom fans still love Sam to this day. That doesn't mean that filming the show didn't have its off ...

Shelley Long was noticeably absent when several of her Cheers costars reunited at the Emmy Awards in 2024. Long has always had a contentious relationship with the NBC sitcom that made her a household ...

Celebrated television director and producer James Burrows, who was behind the hit show Cheers and directed thousands of episodes of popular shows like Friends and Will & Grace, has died at the age of ...

If you grew up watching Cheers, chances are Rhea Perlman as Carla left a lasting impression—and today, the beloved sitcom star is celebrating her 78th birthday on March 31, 2026. Born in Brooklyn, New ...

"Cheers" went on for almost 300 episodes, so there have been many celebrities you probably forgot appeared on the iconic ...

'Sorry, we're closed.' The final episode of the NBC series aired on May 20, 1993, launching Ted Danson, Kelsey Grammer and the late George Wendt into stardom Kate ...

(Clockwise from upper left): Shelley Long as Diane Chambers, Ted Danson as Sam Malone, Woody Harrelson as Woody Boyd, John Ratzenberger as Cliff Clavin, Rhea Perlman as Carla Tortelli, and George ...

James Burrows, the acclaimed director and co-creator of Cheers, has died aged 85. See details and celebrity tributes to the late star.