Cheers
News
In 1987 Cheers aired its most problematic episode
The 1987 Cheers episode ‘Chambers vs. Malone’ went a bit too far with the Sam and Diane romance
November 30, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
How NBC panicked after Diane left Cheers — and why Kirstie Alley’s casting sparked a quiet battle inside the hit show
Inside the chaos Shelley Long’s departure unleashed on Cheers, from cast tensions to a secret finale.
November 24, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Guides
How to watch Cheers, Frasier, and the other spinoffs in order
Where everybody knows your name.
August 25, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
The funniest character deaths in television history, from White Lotus to Mad Men, Cheers, Seinfeld, the Simpsons, and more
It hurts to say goodbye when your sides are in stitches.
July 22, 2024
Alex Jaffe
News
Marvel is creating its own version of Cheers with Spider-Man, Miles Morales, and more
Everyone needs a place where everyone knows your name (well, not your secret identity!)
December 18, 2023
Chris Arrant