Thirty years after “Cheers” came to an end, the cast and creatives got back together on Friday night, courtesy of the ATX TV Festival in Austin, Texas. The reunion panel, hosted by Vari…
During the conversation, the iconic creators reflected on the making of the show and the cast opened up about how they joined the series and how it’s affected their lives over the years.
For Danson, he praised Long, who wasn’t in attendance: “I don’t think we’d seen a character like that since Lucille Ball. I do believe I was on ‘Cheers’ because of Shelley, because Shelley was a knockout.” The creators also explained that after losing Nick Colasanto, who portrayed Coach in the series, the network wanted to bring in someone new and younger. They were casting a character named Woody and had already found who they thought they would cast. When they met Woody Harrelson, that all changed.“She’s not here. It’s very strange,” Danson said, getting emotional remembering Alley,.
When talking about the show ending, Danson admitted it was his call. “My life was a hot mess. I think I needed time to get my life together,” he said. “If I had kept going, I wouldn’t have met my wife Mary Steenburgen.”
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