Pull up a stool and join pplpod as we dive into the history of Cheers, the definitive Boston bar where everybody knows your name. In this episode, we explore how this legendary NBC sitcom went from ranking dead last in the ratings during its premiere season to becoming a "Must See TV" juggernaut and the most-watched show of the 1990s.

We break down the iconic "will-they-won’t-they" romance between Sam Malone (Ted Danson) and Diane Chambers (Shelley Long) that defined the show's early years, and discuss the successful pivot to the Rebecca Howe (Kirstie Alley) era. We also look at the incredible ensemble cast, including Woody Harrelson, Rhea Perlman, and Frasier Crane (Kelsey Grammer), whose  ...