Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)
Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson, who became close friends while starring on the sitcom "Cheers," reunite for this podcast. They reconnect with each other and with the many friends they've made over the decades, discussing life beyond their career highlights. The show offers a mix of humor and heartfelt conversations, creating a space where guests can be truly known.
Episodes
Alfre Woodard
Emmy-winning actor Alfre Woodard joins her longtime friend Ted Danson to talk about the nurse she got her nickname from, the relationship between film and activism, how playing Winnie Mandela led to their real-life relationship, why she feels most at home in the South, and her experience in the cast of Netflix’s “The Boroughs.”
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Edward Norton
Edward Norton talks to Ted Danson about his creative experience working on Olivia Wilde’s new A24 film “The Invite,” a movie that Ted is fully obsessed with. They also get into their shared love of conservation, their hopes for the next generation, and the surprising connection they have through Edward’s dad.
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Henry Winkler
Henry Winkler talks to his longtime friend Ted Danson about the first time he used the Fonz to get out of a jam, why he grew up feeling like a failure, producing shows like “MacGyver,” his experience with Hopi culture, his pivot to children’s author, the time he pissed off Anne Bancroft, and much more.
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Timothy Simons
Actor Timothy Simons talks to Ted Danson about feeling refreshed by his role on Netflix's "Nobody Wants This,” his love of the Cheers pilot, imparting small town values to his kids, living and working with ADHD, his involvement with an infamous commercial, and more.
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John C. Reilly
John C. Reilly talks to Ted Danson about bringing back empathy with his vaudeville-style music act Mister Romantic, how he met his wife on “Casualties of War,” hiding his acting dreams from his dad, his long relationship with Paul Thomas Anderson, why he tried talking Leonardo DiCaprio out of doing “Titanic,” and more.
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Lisa Ann Walter
Actor and comedian Lisa Ann Walter talks to Ted Danson about her off-Broadway debut in “Heathers: The Musical,” her amazing TV show that never aired, how she won over the Apollo Theater, the cast chemistry on Abbott Elementary, her new Hulu special “It Was an Accident,” and more.
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Andrew McCarthy
Actor, director, and writer Andrew McCarthy talks to Ted Danson about why he wanted to examine male loneliness in his new book, “Who Needs Friends.” They also get into father-son relationships, Andrew’s experience walking the Camino de Santiago, how “Cheers” helped him get sober, his meteoric rise in Hollywood, and much more.
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Harrison Ford
The one and only Harrison Ford joins Ted Danson and his “whimsical friend" Woody Harrelson in studio this week. They talk Harrison’s early stint as a carpenter and how it led to “Star Wars,” whether actors are inherently needy, finding creative solutions to the climate crisis, what Harrison finds so refreshing about working on “Shrinking,” and much more.
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Valerie Bertinelli
Actor and TV host Valerie Bertinelli talks to Ted Danson about working with Betty White on Hot in Cleveland, the time she got mistaken for a sex worker, how she met her late ex-husband Eddie Van Halen, why certainty is overrated, unlearning shame, and more.
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Adam Scott
Adam Scott joins Ted Danson to talk about getting lost on the office set of Severance, learning from directors like Ben Stiller and Adam McKay, stealing Sam Malone’s moves for his character on Party Down, the alternate timeline in which he’s a political journalist, and more.
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Leslie Jones
This week Ted Danson tries keeping up with the hurricane of comedy and wisdom that is Leslie Jones! Leslie talks to Ted about her experiences working with SNL hosts, her love for the late John Ritter, her advice for young people who fear aging, why she feels she’s at the top of her standup game, and why she thinks she’d make a terrible president.
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Senator Cory Booker
Senator Cory Booker joins Ted Danson for a conversation about the virtues our country needs to overcome our present challenges, the subject of his new book. He also asks Ted for marriage advice and shares about his 2009 “feud" with Conan O’Brien.
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Jason Ritter
Actor and producer Jason Ritter talks to his friend Ted Danson about the positive impact of sobriety on his marriage and other relationships, feeling a responsibility to those who miss his late father John Ritter, playing a villain in the reboot of Matlock on CBS, and more.
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Christa Miller
From The Drew Carey Show to Cougar Town, actor Christa Miller has led a distinguished career in TV comedy. She talks to Ted Danson about her second job as a music supervisor for shows like Scrubs and Shrinking, her working relationship with Bill Lawrence, how Shrinking rejuvenated her love of acting, doing scenes with Harrison Ford, and more.
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Don Cheadle
Ted is determined to avoid a battle of wits with Don Cheadle, but he keeps taking the bait! They talk about Don's life-changing experience on “Hotel Rwanda,” playing legends like Miles Davis and Sammy Davis Jr., how he accesses his murderous side, his upcoming Broadway debut in the revival of “Proof,” and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about ou
Rosanna Arquette
Rosanna Arquette is a truth-teller, whether she’s conveying the emotional truth of a character or speaking out against injustice in the world. She talks to Ted Danson about how singlehood has changed her, the activist streak in her family, her childhood encounter with Martin Luther King Jr., how coming out against Harvey Weinstein impacted her, and more.
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Zach Braff
Despite both of them being in hit sitcoms, Zach Braff and Ted Danson have somehow never met until now! Zach talks to Ted about creative lessons learned from making Garden State, navigating early fame, the story behind the revival of Scrubs on ABC/Hulu, his relationship with the show’s creator Bill Lawrence, his passion for aviation, and more.
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Drew Carey & Marc Vahanian
Drew Carey joins Ted Danson and their friend Marc Vahanian for a conversation about shame, forgiveness, and our society’s justice system. Marc is the founder of Pathway to Kinship, an organization that brings hope, healing, and resources to the formerly incarcerated. To help continue the work of Pathway to Kinship, consider making a gift today.
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Richard Kind
Richard Kind hopes this episode will convince Ted Danson to finally join him for coffee sometime! Richard talks about how he “BS-ed” his way into becoming a great actor, memories of Charles Grodin, the special sauce he brings to his sidekick role on John Mulaney’s Netflix show “Everybody’s Live,” his thoughts on the state of democracy, and how often he gets things wrong.
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Fran Drescher
This week Fran Drescher pays us a visit along with our first non-human guest (her dog Angel)! Fran talks to Ted Danson about her role in “Marty Supreme,” pitching “The Nanny,” forging her own leadership style during her eventful two terms as president of the SAG-AFTRA actors’ union, and the relationship she sees between trauma and cancer. Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/team
Judy Greer
Ted Danson is in awe of actors who are gifted at improv, just one of the reasons he’s a huge fan of the great Judy Greer! Judy talks to him the pros and cons of her Midwestern image, her roles in “What Women Want” and “Stick,” waitressing in Chicago, being a stepparent, and her partnership with a relief organization in Ukraine. Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see
Denis Leary
Actor and comedian Denis Leary talks to Ted Danson about growing up working class in Worcester, Massachusetts, his mom’s spaghetti, how he credits a Catholic nun for his career in comedy, and memories of working with Peter Falk and Clint Eastwood. He also shares about his relationship with the firefighting community and how it inspired his acclaimed show “Rescue Me.” Denis currently stars in se
James Van Praagh
Today we’re visited by James Van Praagh, the world-famous spiritual medium and NYT-bestselling author. Ted shares the uncanny story about how he and Mary befriended James, plus the time they witnessed him change a family’s life. James talks about how he developed his gift, his thoughts on the afterlife, dealing with those we disagree with, and how all of us can become more sensitive to the spiritu
Roy Wood Jr.
Roy Wood Jr. and Ted Danson ponder the mysteries of fatherhood! The standup comedian and former “Daily Show” correspondent shares with Ted about how the loss of his father at early age made him think about the lessons he wants to impart to his son. Roy also opens up about his experience headlining the 2023 White House Correspondents’ Dinner, the stories he’d hear when he hosted morning radio, his
Andy Garcia
Leading man Andy Garcia and Ted Danson may be very different people, but they make a fabulous pair! Andy talks to Ted about how he got cast in classic films like "The Untouchables" and "The Godfather Part III," fleeing Cuba at a young age, his friendship with Diane Keaton, the importance of faith, and the journey of writing and directing his upcoming film “Diamond.” Season 2 of Andy’s show “Landm
Matthew McConaughey
We’re deep in the heart of Texas as Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson link up with Matthew McConaughey in his hometown of Austin! Matthew has stories for days: riding with Woody in Vietnam, Woody’s legendary hangs with Matthew’s mom, driving Woody nuts on “True Detective,” meeting his wife in a club, and more. The guys also get into Matthew’s writing, including his New York Times bestseller POEMS & P
Jason Mantzoukas
Actor, comedian, and podcaster Jason Mantzoukas talks to Ted Danson about his experience growing up with a serious food allergy as well as his early days doing improv at the Upright Citizens Brigade. They also reminisce about working together on “The Good Place” and season two of “A Man on the Inside,” which is streaming now on Netflix. Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamc
Talking "A Man on the Inside” w/ Mike Schur, Mary Steenburgen, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, and Lilah Richcreek Estrada
Ted Danson’s Netflix show “A Man on the Inside” is back with a new mystery to solve! Ted recently joined his colleagues for a conversation at the SiriusXM New York City studios about the making of Season 2, which is streaming now. They included creator Mike Schur and actors Mary Steenburgen, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, and Lilah Richcreek Estrada. The conversation was hosted by Ron Bennington of The Ben
Tig Notaro
As a cancer survivor, comedian Tig Notaro has explored her own mortality in acclaimed releases such as “Live” and “Boyish Girl Interrupted.” Now she’s a producer of an Apple TV documentary called “Come See me in The Good Light” that examines the final days of a close friend, the poet Andrea Gibson. Tig talks to Ted Danson about how this unique project came about, the changes it’s inspired in her o
James L. Brooks
Legendary director/producer James L. Brooks and Woody Harrelson talk with Ted Danson about working together on Jim’s first feature film in 15 years, "Ella McCay." Jim shares about the family turmoil that influenced the script, how he got his first break in the news business, casting “Broadcast News,” the time he lit a fire under Ted on “Taxi,” memories of John Cassavetes, and more. Ella McCay hit
Mark Duplass
Mark Duplass talks with Ted Danson about how he got into DIY filmmaking, why he and his brother Jay “uncoupled,” what he observed about working with Ted on “The One I Love,” exaggerating parts of himself on “The Creep Tapes,” and more. The season 2 finale of “The Creep Tapes” releases Friday, Dec. 19th on Shudder and AMC+. Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see ful
Carol Burnett
This week we’re visited by one of Ted Danson’s personal heroes, the great Carol Burnett! Carol talks with Ted about her break into show business, her return on season 2 of Palm Royale, spiritual experiences, her love of word games, navigating fame at this stage of her career, and more. Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see full episodes. Carol’s favorite Cosmo2oz
Alex Edelman
The brilliant comedian and writer Alex Edelman visits Ted Danson to talk about how he landed a job with the Boston Red Sox in his teens, working with Greg Daniels on “The Paper,” his reverence for comedy history, writing about NASCAR, getting feedback from Steve Martin on his Tony and Obie-winning Broadway show “Just For Us,” and more. All episodes of “The Paper” are streaming on Peacock, and th
Jesse Eisenberg (Live in Austin, TX)
Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson, and Jesse Eisenberg recently got together for their very first live podcast taping in Austin, Texas at the Alamo Drafthouse! They were there to discuss Woody and Jesse’s new movie, “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t,” and they got into a lot more, including “Zombieland,” Jesse’s plans to donate his kidney, and his Polish citizenship. Like watching your podcasts? Visit ht
Ken Burns
One of our greatest living storytellers Ken Burns joins the pod this week! Ken talks to Ted Danson about what history teaches us about the times we’re living in, the sign he keeps in his yard, why the American Revolution shouldn’t be sanitized, and even some relationship advice. Ken Burns’ docuseries “The American Revolution” premieres on PBS on November 16th, airing over six nights. To help PBS
Kevin Nealon
In an alternate timeline, we might have been watching Kevin Nealon as Sam Malone on Cheers rather than Ted Danson! Kevin joins Ted to talk about why he’s glad things didn’t go that way, his journey to Saturday Night Live stardom, meeting his wife Susan Yeagley, and why he’s joining an effort to conserve the Appalachian Trail. Take a moment to sign the petition at TakeAHikePetition.org.Like watchin
Jimmy Kimmel
Just days before his late night show was suspended by ABC, Jimmy Kimmel sat down with Ted Danson to record this episode. They spoke about Jimmy’s daily routine, the time he hosted a dinner party for Woody Harrelson and Owen Wilson, going from radio to hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live, how faith compels him to speak his mind, the indispensable role of family in his life, and more. Like watching your podca
Mark Ruffalo
Mark Ruffalo and Woody Harrelson join this week to reminisce about their misadventures in New Orleans! Mark also talks to Ted and Woody about overcoming the tragic death of his best friend, high school theater memories, how he literally fleshed out his character in the hit HBO Max show “Task,” the importance of speaking out against injustice, and more. This episode contains a brief discussion of s
Kathryn Hahn
The Emmy-nominated Kathryn Hahn (The Studio, Wanda Vision, Transparent) talks to Ted about why she didn’t expect a career in comedy, her early years doing theater in Cleveland, spirituality, her view of the end of life, retirement goals, and more! Like watching your podcasts? Visit https://www.youtube.com/teamcoco to see full episodes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.co
Chelsea Handler
Chelsea Handler got where she is by trusting her gut. The comedian, bestselling author, and podcaster talks to Ted Danson about how she feels at 50, the time Jane Fonda called her out, what she loves about writing books, the importance of not selling out, and her thoughts about finding a life companion.Chelsea will be performing all over the U.S. on her High and Mighty Tour which begins February 2
Howie Mandel
Ted Danson and his old friend Howie Mandel are covering all the bases this week, from health concerns to personal finance! Howie shares about the origins of his glove bit, how comedy gave him a sense of belonging, his investments in new tech, and how his judging on “America’s Got Talent” has evolved over the years.Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see full episodes
Patton Oswalt
Patton Oswalt has a certain fearlessness, whether he’s doing standup for a sellout crowd or speaking his mind about what he sees in the world. He talks with Ted Danson about the role of comedy in dark times, why he loved Ted in “Body Heat” and “Damages,” his worries for the next generation, and what’s been giving him hope lately.Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to se
Rob Reiner
Listen to this episode to find out how Rob Reiner made Ted Danson cry! The legendary director and writer talks with Ted about the little-known origins of Spinal Tap, the long-awaited sequel, learning the ropes from his father Carl Reiner, how “Stand by Me” changed his career arc, meeting his wife on the set of “When Harry Met Sally,” and how he became politically engaged.Like watching your podcast
Kate Mara
Ted Danson is grateful for any chance to reconnect with his dear friend, actor Kate Mara. Kate talks with Ted about the correct pronunciation of her last name, what it was like acting with her sister Rooney in a Werner Herzog film, growing up in an NFL family, how she and her husband Jamie Bell got together, and more. Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see full epis
Tony Hale
Ted Danson catches up with his pandemic buddy, the fantastic actor Tony Hale. Tony talks with Ted about his “Arrested Development” break, co-starring with D’Arcy Carden in the new film “Sketch,” his unique character type, dealing with anxiety on stage, what faith means to him, and more.Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see full episodes. Hosted by Simplecast, an A
Charlie Day
Actor, writer, and director Charlie Day talks with Ted Danson about the process of creating “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” why he sometimes goes by “Charlie Trombone,” overcoming typecasting, meeting his wife Mary Elizabeth Ellis, his relationship with Guillermo del Toro, and working with Ethan Coen on the new film “Honey Don’t!”Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco
Judd Apatow
Judd Apatow has spent his life obsessed with the sweet science of being funny. He joins Ted Danson to talk about his upcoming book, working with Garry Shandling and Rip Torn, documenting the lives of his comedy heroes, executive producing “Freaks and Geeks,” and what it feels like coming up on the 20th anniversary of "The 40-Year-Old Virgin.” Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/
Seth MacFarlane
This week Ted Danson is joined by his friend, the multi-talented Seth MacFarlane. Seth talks with Ted about the boarding school they have in common, how his college years inspired “Family Guy,” singing lost Sinatra material on his latest album, and why he thinks Hollywood can do better at storytelling.Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see full episodes. Hosted by
Greg Kinnear
Oscar-nominated actor Greg Kinnear talks to Ted Danson about his pivot from talk show host to leading man, his expat years in Greece, their experience on “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” why “Little Miss Sunshine” took him by surprise, acting on the Apple TV+ series “Smoke,” and more. Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see full episodes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz com
Introducing: The Sarah Silverman Podcast
This week we’re sharing a special episode from The Sarah Silverman Podcast, where Ted’s friend Sarah Silverman shares her unfiltered thoughts on everything from politics to pop culture. No topic is off limits, and your voicemails help shape the conversation—though Sarah’s always behind the wheel.In this episode, Sarah welcomes her very first guest: Roastmaster General Jeff Ross. The two longtime f
Octavia Spencer
The Oscar-winning actor Octavia Spencer is up for a challenge—whether it’s executive producing films like Fruitvale Station and Green Book or even hosting a cooking competition show for the first time. She talks to Ted Danson about navigating the loss of her parents early on in life, how she almost became a lawyer, her love for Southern foodways, and much more.Like watching your podcasts? Visit ht
Kristen Johnston
Today we’re joined by the talented and radiant Emmy-winning actor Kristen Johnston (3rd Rock from the Sun, The Exes, Sex and the City). Kristen talks to Ted Danson about her compulsion to be funny at all times, what she learned from working with John Lithgow, her advocacy for those fighting addiction, and her retirement plans. Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see
Ed Helms
Ted Danson’s digging into conspiracies with actor, comedian, and musician Ed Helms—except these ones are real! Ed talks to Ted about the stranger-than-fiction stories on his history podcast SNAFU, how he bonded with Mike Schur during the making of The Office, and why he was scared for his parents to see The Hangover. Bonus: Ted makes Ed do his impersonation of Shelby Foote. To help those affected
Helen Hunt
Ted Danson regards Oscar-winning actress and director Helen Hunt as a true artist, and he’s determined to know how she became one! Helen talks to Ted about acting in her formative years, what she took from her time on “Mad About You,” writing and directing her 2007 film “Then She Found Me,” and her advice for young actors. Bonus: Mary Steenburgen sends in a special message for Helen. Watch "Then
Fred Armisen
Ted Danson can’t help but grin in anticipation whenever he sees the very funny actor and comedian Fred Armisen. Fred talks to Ted about his experience of learning his true ancestry on Finding Your Roots, his showbiz start in Blue Man Group, going from drumming in bands to performing on Saturday Night Live, and more. To help those affected by the Southern California wildfires, make a donation to Wo
Andy Richter
Ted’s office mate Andy Richter drops in this week! The comedian and actor talks to Ted Danson about finding love again, why he and his late night partner Conan O’Brien clicked, the importance of editing in comedy, and his long-running podcast and new SiriusXM call-in show.To help those affected by the Southern California wildfires, make a donation to World Central Kitchen today.Like watching your
Brett Goldstein
Actor, comedian, and writer Brett Goldstein (Ted Lasso, Shrinking) joins Ted Danson this week. They pay homage to the late, great George Wendt before getting into Brett’s HBO special “The Second Best Night of Your Life,” the relationship between acting and writing, and Brett’s experience going from the Ted Lasso writer’s room to playing footballer Roy Kent. Brett turns the mic around, asking Ted w
Stephen Merchant
Actor, writer, and director Stephen Merchant talks to Ted Danson about the influence of Cheers on The Office (UK), his awkward relationship with fame, his dramatic turn in Four Lives, testing out new standup material, John Cleese, and more. Plus: Ted raves about Outlaws, Stephen’s crime thriller comedy series.To help those affected by the Southern California wildfires, make a donation to World Cen
Sarah Silverman
Today’s guest is none other than the delightful comedian, actor, and writer Sarah Silverman! She talks with Ted Danson about her new Netflix special PostMortem, dealing with the loss of her parents, the origins of her now legendary song with Matt Damon, and why she doesn’t mind the pushback against “edgy” comedy. To help those affected by the Southern California wildfires, make a donation to World
John Mulaney
We’re so back! This week Ted Danson is joined by one of comedy’s leading lights, the charming John Mulaney. John’s live Netflix show “Everybody’s Live” has injected the talk show format with chaotic good energy, and he’s talking to Ted about the fun he’s having with sidekick and announcer Richard Kind. Ted also asks John how he became so self-possessed and about the effect that going sober has had
Tom Selleck (Re-Release)
We’re revisiting Ted’s conversation with a true gentleman, the great Tom Selleck! In his first-ever podcast appearance, he spoke with Ted about getting discovered, Magnum, P.I., the time he auditioned for Mae West, and the “Three Men and a Baby” ghost rumors. His memoir “You Never Know” is out now. We’ll be back next week with an all-new episode! To help those affected by the Southern California w
Laura Dern (Re-Release)
Laura Dern is an all-time favorite guest, so we had to revisit her episode! She spoke to her buddies Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson about how she fell in love with acting, her joint memoir with her mom Diane Ladd, and why she dropped out of school to be in “Blue Velvet.” Stay tuned for all-new episodes, coming later this month!To help those affected by the Southern California wildfires, make a don
Jane Fonda (Re-Release)
This week we’re revisiting our episode with the marvelous Jane Fonda. Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson spoke with her about her third act, the time she and Ted got arrested, and how she became an exercise icon. Stay tuned for all-new episodes, coming soon!To help those affected by the Southern California wildfires, make a donation to World Central Kitchen today. Like watching your podcasts? Visit ht
John Ratzenberger (Re-Release)
We’re looking back at our Cheers reunion with John Ratzenberger (aka Cliff Clavin)! John told Ted and Woody about how he pitched his know-it-all Cheers character, his time at the original Woodstock, his take on the now-infamous hooky boat ride, and the multiple times he nearly met his maker. To help those affected by the Southern California wildfires, make a donation to World Central Kitchen tod
Kelsey Grammer (Re-Release)
This week we’re revisiting Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson’s conversation with Kelsey Grammer, aka Dr. Frasier Crane. They reminisce about Kelsey’s partying days with Woody, on-set dynamics at “Cheers,” and more. Kelsey also talks to the guys about his late sister, the subject of his new memoir. To help those affected by the Southern California wildfires, make a donation to World Central Kitchen to
George Wendt (Re-Release)
This week we’re revisiting the time George Wendt dropped in on Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson to talk his casting as Norm Peterson on “Cheers,” on-set hijinks, their infamous boat ride, and more. To help those affected by the Southern California wildfires, make a donation to World Central Kitchen today. Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see full episodes. Hosted
James Burrows
Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson are finally joined by their “papa,” Cheers co-creator and legendary director James Burrows! They’re talking about Jimmy’s theater beginnings, how he taught Ted how to play Sam Malone with swagger, what Woody joining Cheers did for the show, Jimmy's approach to directing comedy, and more. To help those affected by the Southern California wildfires, make a donation to
Marc Maron
Ted Danson doesn’t mind getting a little dark with actor, comedian, and podcasting pioneer Marc Maron. Marc talks to Ted about the passing of his romantic partner, filmmaker Lynn Shelton and how he processed that loss on stage, including in his HBO special “From Bleak to Dark.” They also discuss why Marc would never run for office, losing loved ones, and Marc’s acting roles from “Maron” to films l
Ed Begley Jr.
Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen love Ed Begley Jr. and his beautiful mind! The actor, author, and environmentalist talks with Ted and Mary about his Forrest Gump-like life that has included near-death experiences, addiction and failure, encounters with Charles Manson and Cesar Chavez, and many more stories from his memoir, “To the Temple of Tranquility…And Step On It!”To help those affected by the
W. Kamau Bell
Ted Danson has a ton of respect for stand-up comic and activist W. Kamau Bell and the choices he’s made in life. The “United Shades of America” host talks to Ted about his path to melding comedy and activism, dealing with those his disagrees with, discerning how best to use his voice, staying joyful in the face of the world’s sadness, working with educators, and more.To help those affected by the
Will Forte
Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen are joining forces once again, and this time they’re with their dear friend Will Forte! Will talks about Mary’s challenge to him while working on “The Last Man on Earth,” the importance of creative control, going from SNL to his dramatic turn in “Nebraska,” meeting his partner later in life, and more.To help those affected by the Southern California wildfires, make
Glen and Les Charles
Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson are paying homage to the co-creators of Cheers, Glen and Les Charles! The Charles brothers talk with Ted and Woody about how they went from working on shows like The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Taxi to creating Cheers, how they cast the series regulars, and what Shelley Long’s departure meant for the show. Bonus: Ted asks the brothers to confirm that he in fact vouched
Billy Eichner
Ted Danson is chuffed to sit down with his new pal Billy Eichner. Billy talks to Ted about how his parents let him have a gay-coded bar mitzvah, getting fan mail for his film “Bros,” how being Billy on the Street didn’t come naturally to him, being mentored by Joan Rivers, why working hard is overrated, and more. Billy also shares about a 1989 film starring Ted that meant a lot to his family. This
David Blaine
Woody Harrelson introduces Ted Danson to his good pal, world-renowned magician David Blaine. Ted asks David how he caught the magic bug and about the stunts that have given him the most trouble. David discusses his influences, the relationship between acting and magic, and how fatherhood has changed his outlook. Bonus: David calls out Woody’s motorcycle riding skills. Watch a video about how David
Phil Rosenthal
Phil Rosenthal is checking in on the state of his friendship with Ted Danson after a hot and heavy start! The “Everybody Loves Raymond” creator discusses how his late parents influenced him, the time he met a young Ray Romano, and why he doesn’t consider “Somebody Feed Phil” a food show. Bonus: Phil offers some tips on traveling and eating well.To help those affected by the Southern California wil
Susie Essman
Finally, Ted Danson and Susie Essman can talk without Larry David interrupting! Susie tells Ted about how she found her voice in the male-dominated standup world, her memories of Larry doing standup, the Jerry Stiller roast that helped her get cast on Curb Your Enthusiasm, how she developed Susie Greene’s style, and more. Bonus: Susie asks Ted what he really felt about his Curb character getting d
Dick Van Dyke & Arlene Silver
It’s a double date for the ages as Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen visit Dick Van Dyke and his wife Arlene Silver at their lovely home! Dick is a personal hero to Ted and Mary, so they’re asking him about his illustrious career from his broadcasting roots to Broadway and The Dick Van Dyke Show. Dick also shares about encounters with Walter Cronkite and Stan Laurel and his experiences working on fi
Vanessa Bayer
Emmy-nominated actor and comedian Vanessa Bayer joins Ted Danson today! The Cleveland native talks with Ted about her time in the nation’s first collegiate all-female musical and sketch comedy troupe Bloomers, her seven seasons on the cast of SNL, overcoming cancer in her teens (including being a Make-A-Wish kid), and more. She also drops a bombshell revelation on Ted, which threatens to upend eve
John Ratzenberger
It’s a reunion as John Ratzenberger (aka Cliff Clavin) drops in on his Cheers colleagues Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson! John shares about how he pitched his know-it-all Cheers character, being on crew at the original Woodstock, his perspective on the now legendary hooky boat ride, and various near-death experiences. Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see full episo
Randall Park
The very likable and grounded Randall Park joins Ted Danson to talk about his action figure, facing rejection early on in his career, almost getting c—kblocked when he met his future wife, how parenthood diminishes your ego, making his directorial debut with “Shortcomings,” and more. Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see full episodes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsW
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