Exclusive | Rhea Perlman on ‘unexpected’ death’ of ‘Cheers’ co-star George Wendt: ‘I don’t think he knew he was that sick’

Exclusive | Rhea Perlman on ‘unexpected’ death’ of ‘Cheers’ co-star George Wendt: ‘I don’t think he knew he was that sick’

Cheers to him.  Rhea Perlman is weighing in on the recent death of her former “Cheers” co-star, George Wendt.  “That was the saddest thing ever, when George passed away,” Perlman, 77, exclusively told The Post while promoting her new Netflix show, “Too Much.”  “Really unexpected. None of us thought he was that sick. And I … Read more

Exclusive | TV vet Rhea Perlman did 1 thing she’s never done before on Lena Dunham’s ‘Too Much’: ‘Scary to me’

Exclusive | TV vet Rhea Perlman did 1 thing she’s never done before on Lena Dunham’s ‘Too Much’: ‘Scary to me’

Cheers to imposter syndrome. Hollywood veteran Rhea Perlman doubted herself — and often — while filming Lena Dunham’s new Netflix show, “Too Much.” “There was a lot of improv we had to do. I had never done improv, so that was scary to me,” Perlman, 77, exclusively told The Post.  Rhea Perlman and Rita Wilson in … Read more

‘Cheers’ star George Wendt’s cause of death revealed

‘Cheers’ star George Wendt’s cause of death revealed

George Wendt’s cause of death has been revealed weeks after his sudden passing. The “Cheers” star, famous for playing barfly Norm Peterson in all 11 seasons of the beloved NBC show, died from cardiac arrest, according to the death certificate obtained by TMZ on Thursday. The certificate also reportedly lists congestive heart failure, coronary artery … Read more

Danny DeVito has a favorite memory of working with ex Rhea Perlman on ‘Matilda’

Danny DeVito has a favorite memory of working with ex Rhea Perlman on ‘Matilda’

It may have been a bad-hair day for Danny DeVito, but one wild scene is his best memory of working with ex Rhea Perlman on the movie “Matilda.” “I think when they bleach my hair is my favorite,” DeVito, 79, told The Post of the 1996 film in which he played Mr. Wormwood.  “I came … Read more

The real reason Woody Harrelson skipped the ‘Cheers’ Emmys 2024 reunion

The real reason Woody Harrelson skipped the ‘Cheers’ Emmys 2024 reunion

It was not quite as cheerful as one would hope. Monday night’s Emmy 2024 saw the beloved sitcom “Cheers” cast reunion with acting legends Ted Danson, Rhea Perlman, Kelsey Grammer, John Ratzenberger, and George Wendt gracing the Los Angeles’s Peacock Theater stage. However, one person from the beloved 1980s show sadly did not visit the … Read more

Rhea Perlman supports ex Danny DeVito at the Emmys after saying she’ll never divorce him

Rhea Perlman supports ex Danny DeVito at the Emmys after saying she’ll never divorce him

Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman made a rare appearance together at the Emmys 2024. The exes first announced their separation in October 2012. They later reconciled in March 2013, before splitting for good in March 2017. Despite the breakup, the pair have remained friends and looked in good spirits as they posed on the red … Read more

‘Cheers’ cast return to the bar for Emmys 2024: ‘This feels nice’

‘Cheers’ cast return to the bar for Emmys 2024: ‘This feels nice’

Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name. And for the cast of “Cheers,” that was especially true at the Emmys 2024. Ted Danson, Kelsey Grammer, Rhea Perlman, John Ratzenberger and George Wendt reunited Monday night as part of a special tribute at the awards ceremony honoring some of the most beloved shows in TV history. … Read more