'Cheers' writer Ken Levine remembers how they discovered the key to mining Kirstie Alley's comic skills in one season 6 Rebecca Howe scene. Long played Sam Malone (Ted Danson)’s love interest, Diane ...

After Sam and Diane break up, Sam sells Cheers to the Lillian Corporation and leaves Boston on his new yacht. Six months later, the yacht sinks and he returns to Cheers where he finds changes; ...

This is a tough choice here. I absolutely adore Rebecca Howe and the beloved, late Kirstie Alley’s portrayal of her is fantastic. I know at the time fans were upset about the change in the show after ...

WASHINGTON — Kirstie Alley, best known for her role as Rebecca Howe in "Cheers," has died at age 71 from a "recently discovered" cancer. Alley's children, True and Lillie Parker, confirmed the "Cheers ...

What makes “Cheers” so special? It’s right there in the opening song: you want to go where everybody knows your name. It’s a show about camaraderie, relationships, and above all, shooting the shit.

It’s easy, in hindsight, to see Cheers made the right decision on how to continue the show after Diane (Long). They wouldn’t get that feedback until the fall, and production began over the summer. “We ...