Ted Danson is a prolific actor, but certainly no prophet. The Cheers star recalled being "dead wrong" about most of his instincts while on the sitcom from 1982–1993, including the casting of one of ...

Ted Danson recalled being "dead wrong" about his instincts while on 'Cheers' -- particularly about this one casting decision.

Shelley Long as Diane Chambers, Ted Danson as Sam Malone on “Cheers.” NBCUniversal via Getty Images Shelley was Danson’s love interest on the sitcom before leaving after Season 5 in 1987.

What's miraculous is that after Long's departure at the end of season 5, Cheers did not cry out last call and go home, but ...

Ted Danson was initially reluctant to cast a certain actress in Cheers, but it's a good thing that the showrunners decided to ...

Ted Danson says his penchant for being wrong was on full display ahead of Cheers casting Shelley Long — who he initially thought would not be a good choice for the role of Diane Chambers.

But Danson has now admitted he was wrong, saying Long did "a brilliant job" Ted Danson said his penchant for being wrong was on full display ahead of Cheers casting Shelley Long — who he initially ...

Ted Danson invited Fred Armisen on his podcast this week (the one called Where Everybody Knows Your Name), and the two comedy veterans talked about their years in the television trenches. Danson, most ...

Danson, most recently seen on the Netflix series A Man on the Inside, reflected on times when something he thought was going to kill actually died in front of Cheers ' renown "live studio audience." ...