Long played Diane on the show's first five seasonsCheers ran for eleven seasons — including six after star Shelley Long left — but the show’s success was anything but certain. Glen and Les Charles, ...

There were some critics that said when Shelley walks out the door, that’s the end of ‘Cheers.’ And we had to live with that,” ...

Brothers Glen and Les recall feeling "sheer panic" when Long announced her decision to leave the sitcom after five seasons.

Cheers creators Glen and Les Charles discuss the initial concerns that they had that the sitcom's future was tied to Shelley Long.

Grammer told the New York Post on March 6 that he’s been speaking to Ted Danson, who played lead character Sam ... Diane come back,” referring to the waitress played by Shelley Long in Cheers.

John Ratzenberger recalled an alarming encounter with a Cheers fan during an interview with the Still Here Hollywood podcast. "There was one audience member I remember just watching," the actor behind ...