AMERICANALMANAC (Alan Benson) - Ted Danson admits he 'f---ed up' his life so badly he barely noticed 'Cheers' was ending
Ted Danson, now 78, says his personal life was in such disarray when "Cheers" wrapped in 1993 that he never processed the end of one of television's most beloved sitcoms. The actor made the admission on a recent episode of his podcast, "Where Everybody Knows Your Name," describing a period of profound personal turmoil that […] The post Ted Danson admits he 'f---ed up' his life so badly he barely noticed 'Cheers' was ending appeared first on American Almanac .
Ted Danson, now 78, says his personal life was in such disarray when "Cheers" wrapped in 1993 that he never processed the end of one of television's most beloved sitcoms. The actor made the admission on a recent episode of his podcast, "Where Everybody Knows Your Name," describing a period of profound personal turmoil that overshadowed the final curtain of an 11-season, 273-episode run. Danson starred as bartender Sam Malone from the show's 1982 premiere through its 1993 finale, one of only a handful of cast members to appear in every episode. Yet when people ask what it felt like to walk away from the role that defined a generation of television, Danson's answer is blunt. As Page Six reported , Danson put it this way on the podcast: …Open