Kirstie Alley Buoyed 'Cheers' With Comedic Charm and a Lit Cigarette

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Kirstie Alley Buoyed 'Cheers' With Comedic Charm and a Lit Cigarette
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The late Kirstie Alley had the impossible task of buoying 'Cheers' after its lead actress, Shelly Long, departed.

, the wildly popular, influential NBC sitcom that was built entirely on the scorching, hilarious romantic chemistry between Long’s pretentious Diane Chambers and Ted Danson’s cocky Sam Malone. The show had made Long into a big enough star that she felt she could leave the bar and hit it big in movies. A film career didn’t quite work out for her , and it sure seemed likeEnter Alley, who was still largely unknown in her mid-30s, other than supporting roles in.

Rebecca’s dream guy was Donald Trump, which had a very different connotation in the late Eighties than it does now; life would later unfortunately imitate art when Alley became an outspoken MAGA type. Alley did fine with the shark in a suit approach in her early episodes, and displayed some surprising skills along the way, like her ability to

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