The episode, titled “Thanksgiving orphans,” originally aired on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 27, 1986, at the height of the NBC sitcom’s popularity. It featured a rare look at the Cheers characters ...

Les, 76, said that brothers’ mindset was “sheer panic.” Glen, 82, explained, “There were some critics that said when Shelley walks out the door, that's the end of Cheers. And we had to live with that ...

Cheers was one of the biggest TV shows of the 1980s, but an iconic 1986 Thanksgiving episode left some viewers up in arms. But when “Birdzilla” took too long to cook, the hangry gang broke out into a ...

Long played Diane on the show's first five seasons Cheers ran for eleven seasons — including six after star Shelley Long left ...