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.

Glen and Les Charles recently guested on an episode of the Where Everybody Knows Your Name podcast hosted by former Cheers ...

Cheers ran for eleven seasons — including six after star Shelley Long left — but the ... baseball player-turned-bartender — and Long’s Diane Chambers — a brainy waitress who dreams ...

“And I think all of the rest of you were finding your way a little bit.” Related: Kelsey Grammer Wants Shelley Long's Cheers Character Diane on the Frasier Revival to 'Put Something to Bed' Danson ...