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Ted Danson Reflects on Playful Rivalry with Woody Harrelson

4/2/2025

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Ted Danson opened up about his playful rivalry with Woody Harrelson on the podcast "Where Everybody Knows Your Name." Joining "Cheers" in its fourth season, Harrelson injected fresh energy into the show, prompting Danson to step up his game. Director James Burrows praised Harrelson's transformative influence on the cast and the show's vibrant atmosphere.

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Ted Danson opened up about his playful rivalry with Woody Harrelson on the podcast "Where Everybody Knows Your Name." Joining "Cheers" in its fourth season, Harrelson injected fresh energy into the show, prompting Danson to step up his game. Director James Burrows praised Harrelson's transformative influence on the cast and the show's vibrant atmosphere.