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Ty Burrell as Phil Dunphy on 'Modern Family'; Keiko Agena as Lane Kim on 'Gilmore Girls'; Courteney Cox as Monica Geller on 'Friends'

The 32 best Thanksgiving episodes to watch this holiday season, from Gilmore Girls to Modern Family

By Allison Sadlier, Rachel DeSantis, Kevin Jacobsen, and Alamin Yohannes

CHEERS -- Pictured: Ted Danson as Sam Malone

Ted Danson didn't worry about typecasting after leaving Cheers: Sam 'wasn't part of wacky world'

By Daysia Tolentino

Shelley Long and Ted Danson for Cheers

Ted Danson remembers his initial resistance to casting Shelley Long on Cheers: 'It'll ruin the show'

By Jordan Hoffman

George Wendt as Norm Peterson and Ted Danson as Sam Malone in CHEERS -- "Peterson Crusoe" Episode 11 -- Air Date 12/13/1984

Ted Danson is still processing the death of Cheers costar George Wendt: 'I may tear up'

By Shania Russell

George Wendt and Jason Sudeikis attend "I Can't Believe They Wendt There: The Roast Of George Wendt" on September 9, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois.

Jason Sudeikis opens up about 'incredible influence' of late uncle George Wendt: 'We miss him greatly'

By Ryan Coleman

CHEERS -- "The Crane Mutiny" Episode 5 -- Air Date 10/29/1987 -- Pictured: (l-r) Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane, George Wendt as Norm Peterson

Kelsey Grammer remembers 'extraordinary' Cheers costar George Wendt, who'd 'set the world on fire' on the show

By Jessica Wang

Ted Danson as Sam Malone in the 'Cheers' series finale, 'One For the Road'

Cheers ending explained: Do Sam and Diane end up together?

By Randall Colburn

The ensemble of 'Cheers'

Where is the Cheers cast now? Here's what the sitcom's bartenders and barflies are up to over 40 years later

By Randall Colburn

Woody Harrelson, Ted Danson, John Ratzenberger, Rhea Perlman, and George Wendt on 'Cheers'

Ted Danson and more Cheers stars pay tribute to late castmate George Wendt: 'A true craftsman'

By Ryan Coleman

George Wendt as Norm Peterson on 'Cheers'

George Wendt, beloved barfly Norm on Cheers, dies at 76

By Ryan Coleman

Kelsey Grammer; Karen Lorre as Karen on 'Cheers'

Kelsey Grammer reunited with Cheers erotic dancer actress, told her she shared name with his dead sister

By Wesley Stenzel

CHEERS -- "It's a Wonderful Wife" Episode 19 -- Aired 02/28/91 --Pictured: (l-r) Ted Danson as Sam Malone, Woody Harrelson as Woody Boyd

Ted Danson and Cheers costars constantly pranked Woody Harrelson because they 'couldn't beat him at anything'

By Emlyn Travis

CHEERS -- "Homicidal Ham" Episode 4 -- Air Date 10/27/1983 -- Pictured: Shelley Long as Diane Chambers

Cheers wouldn't have 'survived' without Shelley Long's Diane, creators say — so they panicked when she left

By Shania Russell

John Ratzenberger as Cliff Clavin on CHEERS; John Ratzenberger attends the Premiere of Disney and Pixar's "Onward" on February 18, 2020 in Hollywood, California

Cheers star John Ratzenberger recalls man wielding a samurai sword with costars' names on it: 'It was creepy'

By Wesley Stenzel

CHEERS -- "Swear to God" Episode 2 -- Air Date 11/03/1988 -- Pictured: (l-r) Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane, Ted Danson as Sam Malone

Kelsey Grammer reveals why he and Cheers costar Ted Danson didn't talk for 30 years

By Sydney Bucksbaum

Ted Danson as Sam Malone on CHEERS

Mary Steenburgen assumed future husband Ted Danson was 'slick' like his Cheers character when they first met

By Maureen Lee Lenker

Ted Danson said he's been mistaken for Tony Danza

Ted Danson reveals the surprising celebrity he gets mistaken for even though they 'don't look anything alike'

By Raechal Shewfelt

CHEERS -- "Abnormal Psychology" Episode 4 -- Air Date 10/16/1986 -- Pictured: (l-r) Ted Danson as Sam Malone, Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane

Ted Danson apologizes to Kelsey Grammer for argument during Cheers years: 'I feel like it's my bad'

By Emlyn Travis

Simu Liu attends the 96th Annual Academy Awards on March 10, 2024 in Hollywood, California., Woody Harrelson attends HBO Special Screening of 'White House Plumbers' at U.S. Navy Memorial Theater on April 19, 2023 in Washington, DC.

Ted Danson and Simu Liu swap stories about Woody Harrelson's vegan farts on set: 'He would shut down production'

By Jessica Wang

'Cheers' starred Ted Danson and Shelley Long

Ted Danson initially thought being paired with Shelley Long on Cheers was 'a bad, bad idea'

By Raechal Shewfelt

Ted Danson as Sam Malone and Woody Harrelson as Woody Boyd on Cheers

Woody Harrelson showed a naked photo of Ted Danson at the Cheers wrap party as revenge for getting pantsed

By Shania Russell

CHEERS -- "Woody for Hire, and Norman of the Apes" Episode 13 -- Air Date 01/07/1988 -- Pictured: (l-r) George Wendt as Norm Peterson, Woody Harrelson as Woody Boyd, Ted Danson as Sam Malone, Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane (Photo by Gary Null/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images)

Cheers stars recall time they ditched work to get high on 'extraordinary amount of mushrooms'

Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson on Cheers

Ted Danson says Cheers cast kept trying to kick Woody Harrelson's ass

By Raechal Shewfelt

CHEERS, Ted Danson, 1982-1993.

Ted Danson says he'd grab himself 'periodically in the nuts' to make his Cheers character seem like an athlete

By Emlyn Travis

George Wendt and Jason Sudeikis

Cheers star George Wendt says nephew Jason Sudeikis is 'such a great kid'

By Raechal Shewfelt

CHEERS -- "It's a Wonderful Wife" Episode 19 -- Aired 02/28/91 --Pictured: (l-r) Ted Danson as Sam Malone, Woody Harrelson as Woody Boyd

Cheers stars Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson to reunite to share tales from sitcom, interview celebs

By Jessica Wang

Friends series finale "The Last One"

The 25 best TV series finales ever

2023 Emmys Cheers Reunion

Cheers cast returns to the bar on the 2023 Emmy Awards

By Maureen Lee Lenker

Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane, Shelley Long as Diane Chambers

Kelsey Grammer wants Cheers star Shelley Long to return as Diane on the Frasier reboot

By Lester Fabian Brathwaite

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Cheers stars Ted Danson and George Wendt once puked with Woody Harrelson on set 'out of solidarity'

By Emlyn Travis

CHEERS -- "The Crane Mutiny" Episode 5 -- Air Date 10/29/1987 -- Pictured: (l-r) Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane, Kirstie Alley as Rebecca Howe

Cheers stars Kelsey Grammer, Ted Danson, more pay tribute to late castmate Kirstie Alley

Ewan Mcgregor, Cheers

Late Show shares Star Wars-style Cheers theme to mark Obi-Wan series filming in Boston

By Tyler Aquilina

Shelley Long, Kirstie Alley

Cheers! Shelley Long trends on Twitter after Kirstie Alley endorses Donald Trump

By Rosy Cordero

Cheers

Cheers writers on why Norm jokes were the hardest to write (and some of the best)

By Samantha Highfill

Cheers

Cheers mailman John Ratzenberger suggests a way to help save USPS

Bill Skarsgård in 'It'

Spot Pennywise in horrifying new version of Cheers opening credits

By Clark Collis

ABC's "Modern Family" - Season Eight

Brad Pitt auditioned for Cheers and other tales from a casting director

By Dan Snierson

Charlie Sheen joins 'Friends' cast for Burrows special

By James Hibberd

Do show compassion: Mike and Carol Brady had all the answers, but were kind and compassionate at the same time. They never criticized Jan for

CBS developing Brady Bunch, Cheers stage shows

By Jennifer Maas

Ted Danson

Ted Danson explains the secret to comedy, why actors keep working

By Mandi Bierly

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Second time around: More TV stars who reprised iconic roles

By Stephanie Robbins

John Ratzenberger | John Ratzenberger at the Playboy and Universal Pictures' Kick-Ass 2 event.

'Cheers' alum joins 'Bones' couples retreat

By Sandra Gonzalez

Rita Wilson, Shelley Long, ...

Predictable sitcom premieres are a relief

By Bruce Fretts

Ashley Judd

Ashley Judd wins (and loses) in court

Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise and Cameron Crowe reteam for a thriller

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A romantic proposal on ''Cheers''

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TV Season Finales: Big Finishes

By Bruce Fretts

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''Cheers'' farewell: The cast speaks

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Shrinks on the small screen

By Alan Mirabella

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The real Sam Malone

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Reader postcards

By Suelain Moy and Elysa Gardner

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''Cheers'' celebrates its 200th episode

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EW's guide to the cast of ''Cheers''