It was the bar where everybody knew your name — and for 11 seasons, the cast of ‘Cheers’ became household names themselves.

The hit sitcom Cheers helped launch the careers of several actors who stayed in the spotlight years after the series ended on May 20, 1993. The show lost a cast member on May 20, when Wendt died at ...

How many other shows, after all, could not only survive the death of a main cast member (Nicholas Colasanto during season 3) and the departure of a fan favorite (Shelley Long abruptly left after ...

'Sorry, we're closed.' The final episode of the NBC series aired on May 20, 1993, launching Ted Danson, Kelsey Grammer and the late George Wendt into stardom Kate ...

George Wendt celebrated “Cheers” in his final public appearance before his death. The actor appeared on his former co-stars Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson’s podcast, “Where Everybody Knows Your Name,” ...

(Clockwise from upper left): Shelley Long as Diane Chambers, Ted Danson as Sam Malone, Woody Harrelson as Woody Boyd, John Ratzenberger as Cliff Clavin, Rhea Perlman as Carla Tortelli, and George ...