'Cheers' director James Burrows explains how casting Ted Danson as Sam Malone changed the character's sport and name. A runner up got his own NBC show years later. “One of the finalists for the ...

When "Cheers" debuted in 1982, few realized they were witnessing the birth of one of the quintessential ensemble sitcoms. It took place in a bar, for crying out loud, and the main characters weren't ...

It was the neighborhood bar where everybody knew your name, and during it’s run, Cheers was one of the most popular and critically acclaimed shows on TV. The show narrowly escaped cancellation after ...

Cheers fans bid farewell to one of the iconic sitcom's stars, George Wendt, on Tuesday. The actor, who died at 76, was a key cast member of the show, which boosted many of its stars to even bigger ...

Eddie Doyle was the guy who really did know everybody's name, at least when he started working at the tavern that inspired the television show "Cheers." To the tens of thousands of tourists that later ...

"Cheers" actor George Wendt's cause of death has been revealed. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health listed Wendt's immediate cause of death as cardiac arrest with congestive heart ...

We sadly lost actor George Wendt at the age of 76 this week. Wendt famously portrayed Norman Peterson, better known as just “Norm,” on the iconic ’80s/’90s sitcom Cheers. He passed away on May 20, ...

Emmy award-winning actress Shelley Long was spotted talking a mid-day fall stroll a day after her former Cheers co-star, George Wendt, was pictured being wheeled out of a dialysis clinic. The ...