Browsing: Sitcom

The Seinfeld finale is a divisive topic, with many hating its ending, but some see its brilliance. Learn why the finale is both controversial and a fitting end to the iconic show.

CBS's Ghosts, a sitcom remake, successfully adapted a British show by borrowing a trick from The Office. It kept the core premise but changed the characters for a unique American spin. Learn how this strategy helped make Ghosts a hit.

Sofia Vergara is open to a Modern Family revival, shocking fans after previously saying it was too soon! Find out if the iconic sitcom could be making a comeback!

Abbott Elementary is avoiding a common sitcom trope by not making Janine and Gregory an official couple in season 4. Find out why this is a good thing for the show's future and why the series finale should end with them together.

Mark Conner-Healy, played by Ames McNamara, on 'The Conners' is an important LGBTQ+ character, showcasing family acceptance and normalizing representation on network TV.

The real reason behind Mike & Molly's cancellation isn't what you think! Find out why this beloved sitcom ended after six seasons, and what the cast has been up to since.

Are you bored of *Ghosts* ending each season on a cliffhanger? We're discussing why cliffhangers are unneeded, how they affect the program, and what *Ghosts* can learn from the UK version.

Ted Danson exposes the funny, yet competitive, Cheers ensemble response to Woody Harrelson's entrance on the program. Find out how the group tested the recently arrived basketball, chess, and arm wrestling novice. Discover why they first found it so difficult to embrace him and how Harrelson finally became a dear member of the Cheers family.

Although Sheldon's character developed gradually according to the Big Bang Theory, early changes of a supporting actor indicated that this sitcom would be able to succeed. Find out how Howard's transformation helped Sheldon succeed and how the primary character of the show needed a slower development.

Emphasizing character above slapstick, Ron Howard, who portrayed Opie Taylor on "The Andy Griffith Show," shares the show's particular guideline for comedy. Find out why the show's ongoing impact was shaped by the more subdued, Southern-flavored comedy the series adopted.

The Big Bang Theory suffers in the process as young Sheldon's series finale featured an episode that clarifies Sheldon's inner world. Find out how a key Young Sheldon episode shapes viewers' impressions of Sheldon's challenges and distinctive quirks.

Star of the famous "60s sitcom The Andy Griffith Show Ron Howard describes how his father helped alter his character, Opie. Find out why this straightforward idea turned the show's direction and made Opie a much-loved character.

Discover the life and legacies left behind by the Good Times cast members who have sadly died. This page explores the contributions of legendary performers such Esther Rolle, Ja'Net DuBois, and Johnny Brown, who gave the cherished sitcom joy and warmth.

Modern Family's Jesse Tyler Ferguson disels several speculations about the show's return. Although a relaunch might not be planned, something interesting could be just around the horizon. Learn the specifics of Ferguson's announcement and find out what the cherished program might have in store.

Jennifer Aniston from "Friends" talks on how costar Lisa Kudrow hated the audience's laughing during shooting. Find out why the star of "Friends" occasionally believed that audience disruptions compromised her performance.

The season five ensemble of Star Trek: Discovery undergoes a funny makeover in a sitcom-style opening sequence themed on "Family Matters." See the lighthearted side of the actors and why this marks the ideal ending for the show.

See the Star Trek: Discovery cast perform a funny video opening sequence with "Family Matters" motif. Perfect for viewers of both Discovery and 90s comedies, the funny film honors the staff for season 5.

Star of Home Improvement Patricia Richardson candidly addresses the show's lesser-known status now and attacks Full House. She talks on the show's lasting impact and how Tim Allen's politics fit it. Find out how it stacks against other hit 1990s comedies.