Harrelson, 63, entered the show in Season 4, playing simpleminded bartender Woody Boyd. Long, 75, left the show in 1987 to focus on her family and her film career. The “Cheers” cast had a ...

The creators of the iconic sitcom Cheers weren’t certain the show could ... Podcast host Harrelson came into the show for Season 4, playing the Midwest-friendly bartender Woody.

At the end of Cheers' fifth season, Long left the sitcom to focus on films and her family. Because of all that her presence and performance added to the show, Les recalled the brothers ...