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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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55:10

S7E5 Those Lips, Those Ice / S7E6 Norm, Is That You?

Cheers Weekly ·

2021/01/25

A homage to Eastern German figure skaters and Cold War nuclear negotiations. Allegations of unfaithfulness. Secret interior design skills masking a hidden relationship with a sports star. Is it even possible to imagine a better combination of ingredients for sitcom hilarity for our beloved show? But do George and Randy agree? Order up a couple brewskis and enjoy "Those Lips, Those Ice" and "Norm, Is That You?"! (S7E5 starts - 9:15 / S7E6 starts - 28:50)

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59:00

S7E3 Executive Sweet / S7E4 One Happy Chappy in a...

Cheers Weekly ·

2021/01/04

The executive carousal at the corporate parent of Cheers continues as Mr. Stone is out and Mr. Teal is in. But Mr. Teal is quite a bit different from the other executives Rebecca has pined for. How will Sam and Rebecca play this to their advantage? And in this two-parter, we have both George's and Randy's favorite lines of the series...but they are NOT the same line. Can you guess what they are? Order up a couple of pina coladas and enjoy "Executive Sweet" and "One Happy Chappy in a Snappy

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51:58

S7E1 How to Recede in Business / S7E2 Swear to God

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/12/28

The bar is back open and Cheers Weekly is back for the season 7 premiere! And what a premiere we have as roles have been reversed. Mr. Drake is out at corporate and Mr. Stone is in. This leads to a manager change at our beloved pub that is not received well. Then in our second episode, we go deep into theology as Sam struggles regarding an oath made to God. Will Sam get to live out Rebeccas's fantasy? Will Sam keep his oath to God? And does Cliff Clavin has a big mouth figuratively and

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43:20

S6E25 - Backseat Becky, Up Front

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/11/09

It's the Season 6 finale! It's the Season 6 edition of Cheers Weekly bottle service designation for best episode of the year! And for a bonus, we get to learn the context for "hot fire below". Nothing else really needs to be said. Enjoy "Backseat Becky, Up Front"! (S6E25 starts - 13:35)

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56:17

S6E23 Bar Wars / S6E24 The Big Kiss-Off

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/11/02

It is time for the battle of the titans and we have a dual main event!! In our first bout, we have Gary's Olde Towne Tavern versus our gang at Cheers! In our second bout, we have Boyd versus Malone for king of the pack! Who comes our victorious? Who retains their pride? And who, in the immortal words of Al, ends up pretty weenie? Order up some Kahlua and enjoy "Bar Wars" and "The Big Kiss-Off"! (S6E23 starts - 5:48 / E6E24 starts - 33:50)

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52:00

S6E21 Our Hourly Bread / S6E22 Slumber Party Massacred

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/10/26

Let's play 'would you rather' on Cheers Weekly! Would you rather be a Senior Bartender or the Executive Supervising Bartender? Would you rather go on a Caribbean vacation or be given an original Tidwell? And most importantly, would you rather listen to a 2-hour lecture on the Revolt of the Comuneros or become a grandfather in your 40s? Be quick on the draw at family dinner and enjoy "Our Hourly Bread" and "Slumber Party Massacred"! (S6E21 starts - 8:45 / S6E22 starts - 30:35)

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49:23

S6E19 Airport V / S6E20 The Sam in the Grey Flannel Suit

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/10/19

Eddie finds a new job but Carla has an overriding fear that is preventing her from embracing it. And we've seen Sleazy Sam quite a bit this season, but now we see Corporate Sam?!?! What's up with that? All that plus a bonus help...do you know where your happy place is? Order up something from the drink cart and enjoy "Airport V" and "The Sam in the Grey Flannel Suit"! (S6E19 starts - 6:05 / S6E20 starts - 30:45)

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58:51

S6E17 To All The Girls I've Loved Before / S6E18 Let...

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/10/12

These are crazy times at our favorite neighborhood bar! We have bachelor parties and cold feet on marriage. We have Wang Chung lyrics and rich people's closets. And we even have a threat of killer bees!!! But most importantly, we have the LARGEST difference of opinion in the history of Cheers Weekly! Who is right? Who is wrong? Let your voice be heard and witness the chaos of "To All The Girls I've Loved Before" and "Let Sleeping Drakes Lie"! (S6E17 starts - 6:50 / S6E18 starts - 40:20)

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57:24

S6E15 Tale of Two Cuties / S6E16 Yacht of Fools

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/10/05

Evan Drake looms large over Cheers Weekly as not only does he arrange for an employee to cover for Carla while on maternity leave (for reasons unknown) but he also hosts Sam and Rebecca on his yacht. Does Sleazy Sam show up? Does Jealous Rebecca ruin her chances with Evan? And in a historic moment we meet Sam's 'sister'. Plus as a bonus, take a guess on how much Evan's yacht costs. Order up some lobster and ham and enjoy "Tale of Two Cities" and "Yacht of Fools". (S6E15 starts - 11:30 / S6E16

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56:58

S6E13 Woody For Hire Meets Norman of the Apes / S6E14...

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/09/14

Frasier versus Ali. Magic versus Bird. Hamilton versus Burr. And to the classic pantheon of rivals we add: Clavin versus Peterson. Mailman versus Painter. Who will prevail between these titans of the bar? Plus, we get a cameo from a star from a rival network as well as the definition of true grit and courage. Order up some Manhattans and enjoy "Woody for Hire Meets Norman of the Apes" and "And God Created Woodman"! (S6E13 starts - 12:10 / S6E14 starts - 34:45)

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58:22

S6E11 My Fair Clavin / S6E12 Christmas Cheers

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/09/07

This week's double feature is greatly influence by movies and musicals. My Fair Lady and It's A Wonderful Life are more than just alluded to, they are foundational to our dear gang in the bar. But which one uses the influence more effectively? Will it be Cliff's attempt to channel Henry Higgins or Sam's attempt to channel George Bailey? And how does a lingerie fashion show play into all that? Grab a chair by the piano, some Irish Coffee and enjoy "My Fair Clavin" and "Christmas Cheers"! (S6E11

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53:16

S6E9 Puddin' Head Boyd / S6E10 A Kiss is Still a Kiss

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/08/31

As the great Ernie Banks once said, let's play two! Not only do we get to witness the birth of Woody's love of acting (as Mark Twain), we also get to witness the first appearance of the all-powerful Evan Drake (in a great recurring guest role for Tom Skerritt). Plus as a bonus, George and Randy debate the future of movie theaters and you get to answer for yourself the life-altering question - would you rather see Woody Boyd in "Authors from Hell" or "Hello Donald!"? Grab yourself a mimosa and

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01:04:42

S6E7 The Last Angry Mailman / S6E8 Bidding On The Boys

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/08/24

Cheers Weekly goes deep this week. An in-depth examination of the role gentrification plays in urban society and the generational reaction function. In other words...Cliff and Ma Clavin fight over selling the family home to developers. Plus, Woody and Sam are the capstones of bachelor auction for charity - but their respective winners could not be more different. Put on some nice music to dance to and enjoy "The Last Angry Mailman" and "Bidding on the Boys"! (S6E7 starts - 8:40 / S6E8 starts -

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58:24

S6E5 The Crane Mutiny / S6E6 Paint Your Office

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/08/17

The season is now in full swing and we are starting to see the ensemble shine! Frasier is feeling the pressure of Lilith's commitment demands and seeks hope in another. Norm's talents are broader then we realize and leads to us learning more about the new manager of Cheers. Then there is Sam. Sam....Sam..Sam. What path are you on my friend? So sit back and relax and enjoy "The Crane Mutiny" and "Paint Your Office"! (S6E5 starts - 8:33 / S6E6 starts - 32:15)

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59:47

S6E3 Little Carla, Happy At Last Part 1 / S6E4 Little...

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/08/10

Love is in the air and wedding bells abound as the Cheers gang witness one of the more unique wedding engagements, toasts, ceremony and reception in all of history....in a span of about 48 hours. Plus Randy has a mea culpa from a previous episode and George debates singing a few bars of Whitesnake. So enjoy "Little Carla, Happy At Last Part 1 & Part 2". (S6E3 starts - 10:35 / S6E4 starts - 33:47)

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01:05:36

S6E1 Home is the Sailor / S6E2 I on Sports

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/08/03

Cheers Weekly is back open for Season 6! And things...oh they have changed. Kirstie Alley enters stage right as the new female lead. Our beloved bar is under new management by a large corporation. And Sam is sailing around the world...sort of. Closer to home, Cheers Weekly will now be dropping double episodes each week and, in the biggest news yet, a new Cheers Weekly Rating Challenge scale is being introduced for the Rebecca Howe years! So sit back, order up a Kon Tiki Tiki and enjoy "Home is

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01:00:28

S5:E26 I Do Adieu

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/05/18

There are few words to describe how historic this episode is. The Season 5 finale. The final performance of Shelley Long as Diane Chambers. The possible wedding of Sam and Diane. And to top it all off, George and Randy revealing their best episode of the season and bestowing the revered "Cristal with Bottle Service" designation. Maybe for the last time... so sit back, relax and enjoy "I Do Adieu"! (Review starts - 13:40)

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47:53

S5:E25 A House is Not a Home

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/05/11

We arrive at the penultimate episode of Season 5 and emotions are mixed. We are in the last episodes of Shelly Long's portrayal of Diane Chambers. We are nearing the half-way point of the entire series. And then there is Sam and Diane…conflicted about their future living arrangements. Is this a foreshadow of things to come? Grab some eggnog, some roasted chestnuts (you’ll understand if you watch the episode) and enjoy “A House is Not a Home”! (Review starts - 14:30)

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48:26

S5:E24 Cheers - The Motion Picture

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/04/27

In the history of cinema, there have been the great director debates. Scorsese versus Spielberg. Hitchcock versus Kubrick. And now a new entry...Malone versus Chambers versus Godard! Will any of these cinematic titans prevent Woody from being sent back home to Indiana? Sit back, order in from the Hungry Heifer and enjoy "Cheers - The Motion Picture"! (Review starts - 16:50)

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52:52

S5:E23 Norm's First Hurrah

Cheers Weekly ·

2020/04/20

Have you ever wondered how Corporate Norm would attack the office politics of a top Boston CPA firm? Have you every memorized the serial numbers on your cash like Woody? Have you ever longed to travel again at a moment's notice like George? Or have you ever marveled at the directing and acting talent of 80s wunderkind Jason Bateman? Discover all these answers and much more from this week's smashing episode, "Norm's First Hurrah"! (Review starts - 16:00)

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