Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name — a place that might not exist, if not for the work of Shelley Long. To that, Danson quipped, "Kiss my ass. That's so rude." But ultimately, he ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “I don't know too many people who would walk away from a mega hit like Cheers voluntarily,” Phil Donahue told Shelley Long in 1987 ...

Ted Danson has said that he first thought being paired with Cheers co-star Shelley Long was a "bad idea." The actor, 76, played womanizer Sam Malone on the Emmy award-winning sitcom—an ex-Boston Red ...

‘Cheers’ premiered on NBC in September 1982 and ran for 11 seasons ...

He recalled being “dead wrong” about his instincts while on ‘Cheers,’ particularly about this one casting decision. Ted Danson is a prolific actor, but certainly no prophet. The Cheers star recalled ...

Cheers ran for eleven seasons — including six after star Shelley Long left — but the show’s success was anything but certain. Les, 76, said that brothers’ mindset was “sheer panic.” Glen, 82, ...

Ted Danson brought Sam Malone to life on Cheers, the long-running sitcom that allowed fans to fall in love with patrons of the titular bar. When a woman named Diane (Shelley Long) comes in needing a ...

Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name — a place that might not exist, if not for the work of Shelley Long. "Shelley really gave the first year or two or three the boost that Cheers ...