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 ...

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 ...

"Keep it in!" his Cheers co-star said. Newsweek has reached out to Danson's representative via email for additional comment. Ted Danson attends Netflix's "A Man on the Inside" premiere on November ...

"Cheers" star John Ratzenberger recalled an ... had noticed an audience member fixated on Shelley Long and Ted Danson during a taping of the show. "Just wherever [Long and Danson] were, he ...

So they got rid of him." NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Woody Harrelson as Woody Boyd, Ted Danson as Sam Malone, John Ratzenberger as Cliff Clavin, Rhea Perlman as Carla Tortelli, George Wendt ...