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Edward Bridge Danson III is an American actor. He achieved stardom playing the lead character Sam Malone on the NBC sitcom Cheers, for which he received two Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. He was nominated for more Emmy Awards for roles in the legal drama Damages and the NBC dramedy The Good Place.

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1973
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Mary Steenburgen & Pamela Moller Kareman to be Honored by The Neighborhood Playhouse Photo
Mary Steenburgen & Pamela Moller Kareman to be Honored by The Neighborhood Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2025

The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre will present the first-ever Sanford Meisner Awards, honoring the extraordinary achievements and legacy of Mary Steenburgen and Pamela Moller Kareman, at their 2025 Benefit Gala. Learn more!
WICKED, Colman Domingo & More Nominated for SAG Awards- Full List of Nominations Photo
WICKED, Colman Domingo & More Nominated for SAG Awards- Full List of Nominations
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 8, 2025

This morning, nominees for the 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® honoring outstanding individual, cast and ensemble performances for the past year were announced. Check out the full list of nominations, which include Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Colman Domingo, Martin Short, and more.
Photos: Viola Davis & Ted Danson Honored with Special Golden Globe Awards Photo
Photos: Viola Davis & Ted Danson Honored with Special Golden Globe Awards
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 6, 2025

Ahead of the main ceremony on Sunday, January 5, the Golden Globes recognized the 2024 Cecil B. DeMille Award Recipient, Viola Davis, and the 2024 Carol Burnett Award Recipient, Ted Danson, at the inaugural Golden Gala: An Evening of Excellence. Take a look at photos here!
EMILIA PEREZ, WICKED Movie, & More Win Golden Globe Awards - Full List of Winners Photo
EMILIA PEREZ, WICKED Movie, & More Win Golden Globe Awards - Full List of Winners
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 6, 2025

Emilia Perez, the Wicked movie, Kieran Culkin, Jean Smart, and more took home awards at the 82nd Golden Globes. The Wicked movie won the Golden Globe for Cinematic and Box Office Achievement and Emilia Perez took home four awards, including Best Motion Picture- Musical or Comedy. Check out the full list of winners here!
Kristen Bell to Return as Host of the Screen Actors Guild Awards Photo
Kristen Bell to Return as Host of the Screen Actors Guild Awards
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 16, 2024

It has been announced that Award-winning actress and producer Kristen Bell (“Nobody Wants This,” “The Good Place”) will host the 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®, which will stream live on Netflix, on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.
A MAN ON THE INSIDE Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix Photo
A MAN ON THE INSIDE Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 16, 2024

Netflix has announced that the critically acclaimed comedy series A Man on the Inside has been renewed for a second season, slated to premiere in 2025.
2025 Golden Globes - Full List of Nominations Photo
2025 Golden Globes - Full List of Nominations
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 9, 2024

Wicked, Emilia Perez, A Complete Unknown, and more have been nominated for Golden Globes! Check out the full list of nominees, including Colman Domingo, Eddie Redmayne, Denzel Washington, and more!
YEARS TO THE DAY Comes to Carnegie Stage Photo
YEARS TO THE DAY Comes to Carnegie Stage
by Stephi Wild - Dec 6, 2024

Irish Riviera Productions and The Beverly Hills Playhouse will present the Pittsburgh premiere of Years to the Day, written and directed by Allen Barton and starring Dihlon McManne and David Whalen.
Ted Danson to Receive the 2025 Carol Burnett Award Photo
Ted Danson to Receive the 2025 Carol Burnett Award
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 2, 2024

The Golden Globes® has announced that 13-time Golden Globe® nominee and three-time winner Ted Danson has been named the Carol Burnett Award honoree for 2025.
Bob Barth's ONE NIGHT STAND to Highlight Classic Theatre Offerings & More Photo
Bob Barth's ONE NIGHT STAND to Highlight Classic Theatre Offerings & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 21, 2024

Bob Barth's ONE NIGHT STAND will deliver another evening of entertainment, featuring a discussion of Samuel Beckett's WAITING FOR GODOT at the Geffen Playhouse and more.
RAPUNZEL AND HER HOLIDAY WISH World Premiere Casting Announced Photo
RAPUNZEL AND HER HOLIDAY WISH World Premiere Casting Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 8, 2024

Laguna Playhouse will present Lythgoe Family Productions ninth “Panto at the Playhouse” with Darcy Rose Byrnes as “Rapunzel,” L.J. Benet as “Prince Sebastian,” and Larry Saperstein as “Simple Simon,” joining the previously announced Sally Struthers.
Video: Netflix Drops First Trailer for A MAN ON THE INSIDE Starring Ted Danson Photo
Video: Netflix Drops First Trailer for A MAN ON THE INSIDE Starring Ted Danson
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 28, 2024

Netflix has released the first trailer for  A Man on the Inside, a new comedy series from creator Mike Schur and starring Ted Danson. A Man on the Inside premieres this November 21, 2024 on Netflix. Watch the trailer now!
INSIDE COMEDY Season 4 to Receive International Broadcast Photo
INSIDE COMEDY Season 4 to Receive International Broadcast
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 25, 2024

Clay Epstein’s Film Mode Entertainment has announced the resurgence of the renowned comedy series, Inside Comedy which aired to critical acclaim starting on Showtime in 2012 and ran for four consecutive seasons.
David Rasche and Mare Winningham Complete the Cast of CULT OF LOVE at Second Stage Photo
David Rasche and Mare Winningham Complete the Cast of CULT OF LOVE at Second Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 21, 2024

David Rasche and Emmy Award winner, Academy Award and Tony Award nominee Mare Winningham will star in Leslye Headland’s CULT OF LOVE at Second Stage Theater. See who else is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
THE GHOST TRAP, Starring Greer Grammer, Zak Steiner, & More Set for Theatrical Releas Photo
THE GHOST TRAP, Starring Greer Grammer, Zak Steiner, & More Set for Theatrical Release
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 19, 2024

THE GHOST TRAP, featuring Greer Grammer, Zak Steiner, Steven Ogg, and Sarah Catherine Hook, will be released in theaters and available for digital streaming across North America on November 1, 2024.
Sally Struthers to Star in RAPUNZEL AND HER HOLIDAY WISH at The Laguna Playhouse this Photo
Sally Struthers to Star in RAPUNZEL AND HER HOLIDAY WISH at The Laguna Playhouse this December
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 21, 2024

Laguna Playhouse and Lythgoe Family Productions have announced that Sally Struthers will star as “Madame Gothel” in the world premiere of RAPUNZEL AND HER HOLIDAY WISH, written by Kris Lythgoe, directed by Becky Lythgoe, supervising director is Bonnie Lythgoe, choreography by Becca Sweitzer and musical direction by Andy Street. 
Photos: Netflix Debuts First Look for A MAN ON THE INSIDE Starring Ted Danson Photo
Photos: Netflix Debuts First Look for A MAN ON THE INSIDE Starring Ted Danson
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 26, 2024

Netflix has debuted a first look at A Man on the Inside (formerly known as A Classic Spy), a new comedy series from creator Mike Schur and starring Ted Danson. In the series, Charles (Danson), a retired man, gets a new lease on life when he answers an ad from a PI and becomes a mole in a secret investigation. Take a look at the new photos here!
SiriusXM to Launch New Podcast with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson, 'Where Everybody Photo
SiriusXM to Launch New Podcast with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson, 'Where Everybody Knows Your Name'
by Josh Sharpe - May 9, 2024

SiriusXM has announced the launch of “Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (Sometimes),” a new original podcast hosted by the Emmy Award-winning actors and friends. Premiering June 12, the podcast will see Ted and Woody reconnect 30 years after the end of their acclaimed sitcom “Cheers,” joined by a plethora of exciting guests.
Harry Hamlin to Host Cooking Series on AMC Photo
Harry Hamlin to Host Cooking Series on AMC
by Michael Major - Mar 21, 2024

Each week, they’ll welcome a variety of guests from across the pop culture spectrum into the Hamlin’s kitchen, including Lisa Rinna (Real Housewives of Beverly Hills), Bobby Moynihan (Saturday Night Live), Ted Danson (Curb Your Enthusiasm), Mary Steenburgen (Book Club), Dean Norris (Breaking Bad), and more. Watch the video trailer!
Exclusive: Freestyle Digital Media Acquires Mel Harris-Led QUEEN OF KNIVES Film Photo
Exclusive: Freestyle Digital Media Acquires Mel Harris-Led QUEEN OF KNIVES Film
by Michael Major - Mar 4, 2024

Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen's Allen Media Group, has acquired North American VOD rights to QUEEN OF KNIVES. BroadwayWorld can exclusively report that the comedy feature film will be available to rent/own on all digital HD internet, cable, and satellite platforms worldwide, as well as on DVD.
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Ted Danson has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

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