Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...

How many other shows, after all, could not only survive the death of a main cast member (Nicholas Colasanto during season 3) and the departure of a fan favorite (Shelley Long abruptly left after ...

Stability and familiarity are essential to a sitcom's long-term success, especially for a series like Cheers, whose titular bar features the tagline "Where everybody knows your name." More than most ...