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Posted Wednesday 5/16/18 at 11:25PM EDT
Here are the most notorious failed spinoffs based on characters from hit shows
Friends spinoff Joey, Party of Five spinoff Time of Your Life and Columbo spinoff Mrs.
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Posted Wednesday 5/02/18 at 10:57PM EDT
Is Superstore the millennial version of Cheers?
The current NBC workplace comedy shares a lot of similarities with the classic NBC comedy, says Brett White, who considers Superstore...
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Posted Tuesday 4/17/18 at 1:41PM EDT
Harry Anderson: An appreciation
The magician-turned-sitcom star only appeared on Cheers as Harry the Hat six times, yet it felt like more because he...
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Night Court's Harry Anderson dies at 65
Anderson, who is best known for presiding over the NBC hit sitcom Night Court as Judge Harry Stone for nine...
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Posted Thursday 4/05/18 at 12:48AM EDT
NBC boss on revivals: The Office and The West Wing could come back, but not Friends or Seinfeld
"We can't just reboot everything," said NBC Entertainment chairman Robert Greenblatt, referring to what he calls the "reboot genre.
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Posted Monday 4/02/18 at 9:51AM EDT
James Burrows on reviving Cheers: "The cast is too old"
The legendary TV director and Cheers co-creator says he's happy for Roseanne's big ratings, but he doesn't see his classic...
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Posted Monday 3/26/18 at 10:29PM EDT
Was Cheers stolen?
A new Boston Magazine article breathes new life into "The Cheers Conspiracy" that the classic sitcom was a ripoff of...
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Posted Saturday 2/03/18 at 12:50AM EST
The Good Place Season 2 finale gave Ted Danson a brief Cheers moment
Danson looked at ease behind the bar on Thursday’s episode.
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Posted Tuesday 1/09/18 at 8:32AM EST
John Ratzenberger doesn’t think a Cheers revival will happen: “I don’t think they want a bunch of geezers sitting at the bar”
"I would love to see it, and I think the cast would, too," says Ratzenberger.
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Posted Friday 1/05/18 at 11:08PM EST
Did millennials kill the hangout sitcom?
Shows like Friends and Cheers are hard to recreate nowadays because younger viewers are too distracted by technology.
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Posted Wednesday 11/22/17 at 10:51PM EST
Presenting the most disastrous Thanksgiving sitcom episodes
Friends, Seinfeld and Full House all experienced Turkey Day-themed disasters.
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Posted Tuesday 11/21/17 at 9:19PM EST
25 comedy writers pick the most influential TV episodes
For The Daily Show’s Roy Wood Jr, it was an episode of The Wire that inspired his comedy.
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Posted Thursday 8/24/17 at 6:15PM EDT
Jay Thomas dies: Emmy-winning Cheers/Murphy Brown actor and Letterman staple was 69
Thomas, who died today after a battle with cancer, won two Emmys for his guest appearances on Murphy Brown, but...
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Posted Monday 8/21/17 at 9:23PM EDT
Hallmark Channel has become the best place for late-night classic sitcoms
Every night, Hallmark’s lineup features The Golden Girls, Frasier and Cheers.