The conversation stirred up an old memory from 1982, when Danson was cast on “Cheers” alongside a now-iconic ensemble — ...

Ted Danson is a prolific actor, but certainly no prophet. The Cheers star recalled being "dead wrong" about most of his instincts while on the sitcom from 1982–1993, including the casting of one of ...

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What's miraculous is that after Long's departure at the end of season 5, Cheers did not cry out last call and go home, but ...

Ted Danson got candid on having a history of being less than right while starring on the NBC sitcom "Cheers" from 1982 to 1993.

Ted Danson was initially reluctant to cast a certain actress in Cheers, but it's a good thing that the showrunners decided to ...

Ted Danson recalled being "dead wrong" about his instincts while on 'Cheers' -- particularly about this one casting decision.

Maintaining a sense of humor about all this, Danson remembered, "One time a joke died, and [director James Burrows] turned and looked at the audience and said, 'Can you hear it? Are the mics on?' And ...

Sometimes jokes would flop on the set of Cheers, and sometimes there was a very straightforward reason why for Ted Danson and the rest of the cast.

Ted Danson says his penchant for being wrong was on full display ahead of Cheers casting Shelley Long — who he initially thought would not be a good choice for the role of Diane Chambers.

Incidentally, when Danson calls James Burrows " Cheers' director," he's not fooling. The series co-creator called action on 237 of the series' 275 episodes.