But Danson revealed on his podcast, Where Everybody Knows Your Name, that he originally did not want Long to take on the role ...

I say it as a form of compliment,” the Hollywood star said.

Actor Gailard Sartain, remembered for his comedic roles in films and shows such the Ernest movies and Hee Haw, has died.

Maintaining a sense of humor about all this, Danson remembered, "One time a joke died, and [director James Burrows] turned ...