George Wendt Archives

Cheers Stars Danson, Harrelson & Wendt Reflect “High” Seas Boat Trip
Cheers stars Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson, and George Wendt had a real-life scenario that could have played out like a classic episode Danson and Harrelson, who played bartenders Sam Malone and Woody Boyd, respectively, host a series podcast Where Everyone Knows Their Name (via Entertainment Weekly) had Wendt, who played favorite bar patron Norm Peterson[...]
Cheers Cast, Creators Reflect Series Run, Pay Tribute to Kirstie Alley
Hosted by Variety, the participants included creators James Burrows, Les Charles, and Glen Charles and stars Ted Danson (Sam Malone), George Wendt (Norm Peterson), and John Ratzenberger (Cliff Clavin) as they discussed the legacy of the series and how it impacted their careers. Ted Danson in "Cheers." Image courtesy of Paramount Cheers Creators & Cast Reflect on NBC[...]
Cheers: Why We're Due for a Reboot for Peacock or Paramount+
Anchored by a wide range of actors and comedic talent with Ted Danson, Rhea Perlman, John Ratzenberger, George Wendt, Kelsey Grammer, Woody Harrelson, Shelley Long, and Kirstie Alley, the series ran for 271 episodes over 11 seasons as one of the most successful sitcoms of the late 20th century Winning 28 Emmys, it spawned an[...]
Cheer's George Wendt Joins the Greatest American Hero Reboot
Now we get word that Cheers' alum George Wendt has joined the pilot The reboot comes from the Fresh Off the Boat duo of Rachna Fruchbom and Nahnatchka Khan with Fruchbom writing the pilot script The pilot re-imagines with a gender switch the Steven J Cannell 1981 cult classic that starred William Katt as high school[...]