Cheers' creators Glen and Les Charles confirmed Ted Danson was part of the reason why Woody Harrelson was cast as Woody Boyd on 'Cheers' after he pulled for him after his audition.

In a recent episode of their SiriusXM podcast “Where Everybody Knows Your Name,” Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson were joined by “Cheers” creators Glen and Les Charles, who revealed that ...

There was a brief pause after his remark before Woody Harrelson could be heard ... Inset, Danson poses for a photo on the set of "Cheers" in 1982. Ted Danson attends Netflix's "A Man on the ...

"He had, under his whatever, a samurai sword with – I think it was Ted and Shelley's ... Ratzenberger starred on "Cheers" with Danson, Long, Woody Harrelson, Kirstie Alley, Rhea Pearlman and ...

Ted had just come up and said ... a recent appearance on "Where Everybody Knows Your Name" − a podcast co-hosted by Danson and fellow ex-"Cheers" star Woody Harrelson − in which he revealed he and ...

Danson helped Harrelson audition for the part and knew instantly he wanted the actor on the show Woody Harrelson landed his Cheers part — and his big break — thanks in part to costar Ted Danson.

Woody Harrelson landed his Cheers part — and his big break — thanks in part to costar Ted Danson. The duo talked about Harrelson’s casting on the Feb. 26 episode of SiriusXM’s Where ...

Woody Harrelson (left) and Ted Danson on 'Cheers' in 1988 ...

Woody Harrelson landed his Cheers part — and his big break — thanks in part to costar Ted Danson. The duo talked about Harrelson’s casting on the Feb. 26 episode of SiriusXM’s Where Everybody Knows ...