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PODCAST

Cheers Weekly

George Tsakiridis & Randy Woodbury

George Tsakiridis and Randy Woodbury embark on a weekly rewatch of the classic TV sitcom Cheers! in a podcast that engages classic television, 80"s pop culture, and nostalgic euphoria. George is an actor/writer from Chicago, IL and Randy is a screenwriter currently based out of London.

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All Episodes

51:44

S3:E13 Whodunit?

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/06/25

George and Randy embark on a detailed review of Goliath, Season 2 (listener warning - you will never look at H.R. Pufnstuf in the same way again), discuss how Cheers and Seinfeld are connected, witness the introduction of Frasier's mentor Bennett Ludlow and solve the mystery of where Carla was during Hygiene class in school. And as a bonus, we find out why Sam never learned the knuckleball from Coach. Grab a scotch on the rocks, sit back and enjoy "Whodunit?". (Review starts - 18:20)

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37:36

S3:E12 A Ditch in Time

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/06/18

Cheers Weekly is LIVE this week from an undisclosed location as George and Randy tackle a classic guest turn by Carol Kane, Norm's struggle with baby names and the best mystery reveal since "Who shot J.R.", that being the identity of the person referred to as "Ralph" in Diane's therapy sessions. Grab yourself a Long Island Iced Tea and enjoy "A Ditch in Time"! (Review starts - 11:20)

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36:36

S3:E11 Peterson Carusoe

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/06/11

Norm has a health scare, Diane magically becomes a good waitress, Sam's office storage room is the size of an apartment, Randy does NOT gush about Riverdale for once and George helps bring a much needed poignant perspective on recent events. Come join the laughs and the tears on “Peterson Carusoe” and as a bonus, hear George cover just a bit of Hall & Oates. (Review starts - 11:23)

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37:39

S3:E10 Diane's Allergy

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/06/04

What happens when the Cheers Weekly gang stumbles upon an episode like “Diane’s Allergy” that doesn’t really work for them? We get George mimicking Diane’s high voice, Randy pondering the cast diversity of the extras and an extended discussion of season 2 of Riverdale. So come on in, order a spiked milkshake and join the fun! (Review starts - 13:35)

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36:20

S3:E9 An American Family

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/05/28

The road trip is over! George and Randy are back home behind the bar for “An American Family”, the quintessential look at Nick and Carla Tortelli’s custody negotiations, a large scale wager on Mayday Malone’s batting average and Diane’s issues with The Pequod, which amazingly have nothing to do with Moby Dick. Break out those summer ales on this Memorial Day weekend and enjoy! (Review starts - 7:56)

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42:13

S3:E8 Diane Meets Mom (Live from the Sioux Empire...

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/05/21

Cheers Weekly goes on the road this week as George and Randy bring you “Diane Meets Mom”, LIVE from the Sioux Empire Film Festival!! In addition to witnessing a stellar guest turn by Nancy Marchand, we bring you one-time only specials in the form of interviews with Brent Clouser (Director, Sioux Empire Film Festival), John Barnes (“Dinner with Friends?”) and Jeremy Doyle (“One Shot One Kill”). (Review starts - 19:25)

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39:39

S3:E7 Coach in Love, Part 2

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/05/14

Does Coach get left at the altar? Is Sam returning a piece of intimate apparel to the correct ex-girlfriend? Does Carla read the tabloids just for the crossword puzzles? Is Frasier’s crank-call voice the creepiest thing ever? All this plus a wide disagreement between our hosts on the rating for “Coach in Love, Part 2”. Drink up! (Review starts - 8:00)

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40:43

S3:E6 Coach in Love, Part 1

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/05/07

The Big 5-0!!! It is the 50th episode of Cheers Weekly and we have a special happy hour this week to celebrate - a classic bar debate on the top-5 movies starring actors from the primary cast of Cheers! And as a bonus shot, we get to test George’s knowledge of Florida with a Cliff Clavin-level quiz! Order a double, grab some saltines with cheese and enjoy “Coach in Love, Part 1”! (Review starts - 17:28)

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34:58

S3:E5 Sam Turns The Other Cheek

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/05/02

After a brief break for renovations and a visit from the health inspections, Cheers Weekly is back!! And with it, a Cheers Weekly rating challenge first! Also, some stellar entertainment recommendations from George and Randy, a call-back to Different Strokes and M.A.S.H, and our tribute to the passing of a Cheers great, Harry Anderson. Pour a cool one, sit back and enjoy "Sam Turns The Other Cheek"! (Review starts - 15:00)

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37:01

S3:E4 Fairy Tales Can Come True

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/04/09

It's costume party time at the bar this week! George is dressed as a game show host dropping fantastic trivia on The Bangles and one of our surprising guest stars this week. Randy is playing the role of sidekick and giving poor parenting tips. Sam is a cowboy, Coach is a pirate and Norm is....well....Norm. Grab some witch's brew, tell a scary story and enjoy "Fairy Tales Can Come True"! (Review starts - 8:25)

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34:42

S3:E3 I Call Your Name

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/04/02

Randy gives his top-shelf recommendation for Santa Clarita Diet - Season 2 (including a discussion on the proper name enunciation of co-lead Timothy Olyphant), George sings a Blockbuster Video commercial jingle while also buying a Screaming Viking for a loyal listener, and Frasier/Sam/Diane forever change your view of the names Thor and Elektra. Grab a brew, chat about the RV show and enjoy the third episode of Season 3, “I Call Your Name”! (Review starts - 11:42)

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36:15

S3:E2 Rebound, Part 2

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/03/26

There is vast tension in the bar this week!! Randy is at war with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences over The Shape of Water, while George and Randy are in vast disagreement over the quality and lasting entertainment value of “Rebound, Part 2”. Frasier and Sam are in conflict over the pace of their therapy sessions, while Diane and Carla deal with the inner turmoil of Diane's possible return to the bar. So order a double, maybe a triple, and look on the bright side, George presents a

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56:57

S3:E1 Rebound, Part 1

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/03/19

The bar is back open for Season Three of Cheers Weekly!!! But not only is it our season premiere, as we discuss the debut of Dr. Frasier Crane in “Rebound, Part 1”, but we have a very special guest stop by the bar this week as TV writer and author Alan Sepinwall (@sepinwall) joins us to discuss his love of Cheers, its legacy and how it relates to the current era of peak TV (10:45 mark). Grab a stool, eat some pretzels and be sure to order up Coach’s famous Mai Tai! (Review starts - 26:40)

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59:03

S2:E22 I'll Be Seeing You, Part 2

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/02/19

It is the season finale of Season Two and we are partying hard on Cheers Weekly! We discuss the top songs and movies of 1984 that we will miss during the hiatus between seasons one and two....we debate our preferred choices for the one prop we would love to have from a TV show as a collectible...we dissect the season finale, episode 22, entitled “I’ll Be Seeing You, Part 2” including a deep-dive into how abuse is portrayed on-screen. But most importantly, we declare which episode of season two

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37:38

S2:E21 I'll Be Seeing You, Part 1

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/02/12

We are coming to the end of season two with the first half of the season finale, "I'll Be Seeing You, Part 1". George and Randy reflect on the passing of a dear Cheers alum (John Mahoney), dive deep into some Friday the 13th trivia and debate the special appearance of not only guest star Christopher Lloyd but also the iconic food joint, The Hungry Heifer. Sit back, relax and be sure to order the surf-and-turf special! (Review starts - 12:20)

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55:19

S2:E20 Norman's Conquest

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/02/05

Taking a cue from Super Bowl weekend, nothing but championship-level content this week on Cheers Weekly. We have Suits season 8 casting reactions, we have an extended and lively discussion of Halt and Catch Fire season 2, even some Footloose ‘what-if’s’ and all serve just as pre-game to the big game, an in-depth dissection of episode 20 from season two, “Norman’s Conquest”. And as a bonus, discover why Randy and George care about proper citation. (Review starts - 19:12)

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53:34

S2:E19 Coach Buries a Grudge

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/01/22

This week on Cheers Weekly, George reveals the secret of teaching a class that people love, Randy discovers John Wick and the Cheers gang deals with Coach learning some tough news about an old, departed friend. We cover friendship, betrayal and forgiveness in this 19th episode of season two, "Coach Buries a Grudge". And in what is becoming a too often occurrence, Randy and George pay tribute to the departed Dolores O’Riordan. (Review starts - 19:30)

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37:56

S2:E18 Snow Job

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/01/15

George discovers a fantastic take on a classic 80s teen show, Randy fumes about not having his own meta-narrative show and Sam turns out to be working secretly for the U.S. government (…well not quite). It’s time for some honesty this week as we examine episode 18 of season two, “Snow Job”. And as a bonus, we learn the origin story of the phrase “…head out of my Clavin…” (Review starts - 15:50)

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52:46

S2:E17 Fortune and Men's Weight

Cheers Weekly ·

2018/01/08

Be warned…it’s a new year and the Cheers Weekly crew is coming out the gates recharged and ready to go!!! Randy is at a secret, undisclosed location… There is a lengthy, in-depth critique of the final season of Halt and Catch Fire… And we get the infamous first Sam and Diane break-up completely with a discussion of metaphysics!! Put on the party hat, sing a few songs and enjoy episode 17 from season two, “Fortune and Men’s Weight”! (Review starts - 23:17)

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46:34

S2:E16 Cliff's Rocky Moment

Cheers Weekly ·

2017/12/25

Differences of opinion abound this week as Randy must confront George regarding the enigma that is Jean Claude Van Johnson just as Cliff must confront the bar bully, Victor, in episode 16 of season two, “Cliff’s Rocky Moment”. And as a Christmas bonus, like extra presents in the stocking, you get multiple vocal performances by George as well as a wonderful educational moment on the differences between Karate, Kung-fu and Tae-Kwon-Do. Grab some eggnog and enjoy!! (Review starts - 14:35)

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