Ted Danson has mastered the role of the happy-go-lucky guy with a quick wit and a quicker smile – who nevertheless has a few cracks in his sunny demeanor. It’s there in Sam Malone on Cheers, in Hank Larson on Fargo and in Michael on The Good Place. And that same duality is there in Ted in real life. He goes deep with Rachel on the light and dark sides of longing. @teddanson⁠ ⁠ To hear the full interview, click the link in our bio or search "Wild Card" ⁠ wherever you get your podcasts.⁠ ⁠ Host: @

Ted Danson then. Ted Danson now.