Tag: Night Court
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‘Night Court’ Season 2: Cast, Release Window, and Everything We Know So Far
Running for nine seasons and 193 episodes, Night Court is one of NBC’s biggest sitcom successes in the 80s and early 90s. Reaching a massive audience, the show became a household name and made stars of its beloved cast. One such cast member, and the man who played the show’s protagonist, was Harry Anderson as…
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Kelsey Grammer Says It ‘Turned Out to Be a Great Thing’ That Original Cast Couldn’t Return for ‘Frasier’ Reboot
The past few years have seen an influx of legendary multi-camera sitcoms returning to the airwaves, with everything from “Will and Grace” to “Night Court” receiving a reboot. So it was only a matter of time before Kelsey Grammer saw his longtime dream of playing Frasier Crane again come true. A “Frasier” revival is currently…
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New ‘Night Court’ Keeps It Old School in NBC’s So-So Reboot
“Night Court,” which ran on NBC for nine seasons between 1984 and 1992, was a sitcom that relied heavily on its first syllable. Set during the night shift of a Manhattan municipal court, creator Reinhold Weege’s seven-time Emmy winner was built on the pliable foundation often favored in a TV era when seasons ran for…
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Charlie Robinson, Best Known as Mac From ‘Night Court,’ Dies at 75
Charlie Robinson, best known for playing Mac the court clerk on the 1980s and 1990s sitcom Night Court, died on Sunday in Los Angeles. The actor passed away at age 75 from cardiac arrest with multisystem organ failure due to septic shock and metastatic adenocarcinoma, a type of glandular cancer. Robinson leaves behind a legacy…
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‘Night Court’ Star Harry Anderson Dead at 65
Harry Anderson, the magician-turned-actor who presided over the NBC sitcom Night Court, has died at age 65. Anderson passed away on Monday at his home in Asheville, North Carolina, according to Variety. His cause of death is unknown, though authorities have ruled out foul play. Anderson was best known for his starring role as the…