Cheers Tapped John Lithgow To Play Frasier But He Declined Instantly

According to Warren Littlefield’s memoir “Top of the Rock: Inside the Rise and Fall of Must-See TV,” the producers of “Cheers” were keen to cast John Lithgow as the endearingly highbrow Frasier. This is one heck of a “what if,” one that, if it had come to pass, might’ve derailed the show. When the third season … Read more