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Cheers To Life.
''Cheers'' is an American sitcom television series that ran on NBC from September 30, 1982, to May 20, 1993, with a total of 275 half-hour episodes across 11 seasons. The show was produced by Charles/Burrows/Charles Productions in association with Paramount Television (original), Paramount Network Television, and was created by the team of James Burrows and Glen and Les Charles. The show is set in a bar and namesake Cheers Beacon Hill, Cheers in Boston, where a group of locals in the city meet to drink, relax and socialize. At the center of the show was the bar's owner and head bartender, Sam Malone, who was a womanizing former relief pitcher for the Boston Red Sox. The show's ensemble cast introduced in the Give Me a Ring Sometime, pilot episode were waitresses Diane Chambers and Carla Tortelli, second bartender Coach Ernie Pantusso, and regular customers Norm Peterson and Cliff Clavin. Later main characters of the show also included Frasier Crane, Woody Boyd, Lilith Sternin, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glen And Les Charles
Glen Gerald Charles (born February 18, 1943) and Les Charles (born March 25, 1948) are American screenwriters and television producers, best known for ''Taxi (TV series), Taxi'' and ''Cheers''. Early life and careers The Charles brothers attended University of Redlands. Glen graduated in 1965, and Les graduated in 1971. Glen began his professional life as an list of copywriters, advertising copywriter but moved into television. Both Glen and Les began their television careers together as writers for ''M*A*S*H (TV series), M*A*S*H''. They later wrote for ''The Mary Tyler Moore Show'', ''Phyllis (TV series), Phyllis'' and ''The Bob Newhart Show'', and were head writers and producers on the TV series ''Taxi (TV series), Taxi''. They then formed the Charles-Burrows-Charles production company with James Burrows, and created and produced the television series ''Cheers''. The brothers also co-wrote the screenplay for the 1999 film ''Pushing Tin''. Both were credited in every episode o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
